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Scales of Benefit and Territories of Control: A Case Study of Mineral Exploration and Development in Northwest British Columbia

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2012

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Heisler, Karen Gaye, 2012, Scales of Benefit and Territories of Control: A Case Study of Mineral Exploration and Development in Northwest British Columbia: Simon Fraser University, Department of Geography.

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The resource peripheries of Canada are contested spaces. In recent decades, governments, resource industries, and local communities have faced the impact of globalization, industry restructuring, and shifting international and national social and environmental protocols. This research investigates how governments, corporations and local governments use socio-spatial principles of territory and scale to distribute economic benefits from resource development. Utilizing a case study of mineral exploration and mining in northwest British Columbia, Canada, I explore how principles of territory and scale are used to define ‘places of benefit’ within the region through the distribution of economic benefits from corporate social responsibility [...]

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