Physical Description:print viii, 294 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Publisher:Victoria : Royal BC Museum, c2006.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ch. 1. Shallow roots : early forest industrialization, 1880-1914 -- Ch. 2. Spruce drive : World War I and the forest economy -- Ch. 3. Twenties : Pacific Mills takes control -- Ch. 4. From slump to boom : depression, war and changing patterns in forest exploitation -- Ch. 5. "No camp large or small will be missed" : the IWA and the loggers' Navy, 1935-45 -- Ch. 6. "Era of error" : sustained yield and the dynamics of development, 1945-70 -- Ch. 7. Winding down : up-coast forests and communities after the boom -- Afterword : up-coast up to now.