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The Scramble for the Teenage Dollar
Creating the Youth Market in Mid-Century Canada
UBC Press
The Scramble for the Teenage Dollar explores how mid-century marketers and advertisers created the concept of the teenager as model consumer, an idea that has driven our culture ever since.
Green Public Procurement
Lessons from the Fields: Canada, France, Italy, Portugal, Netherlands and Switzerland
Edited by François Lichère
Les Presses de l'Université Laval, Laval University Press
Consuming Modernity
Gendered Behaviour and Consumerism before the Baby Boom
Edited by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh and Dan Malleck
UBC Press
Placing Canada in an international context, this book explores the intersections of gender, modernity, and consumerism from 1919 to 1945.
Common Ground on Hostile Turf
Stories from an Environmental Mediator
By Lucy Moore
Island Press
Global Farms Race
Land Grabs, Agricultural Investment, and the Scramble for Food Security
By Michael Kugelman and Susan Levenstein
Island Press
The first book to examine the burgeoning trend of buying up huge swaths of farmland abroad in all its complexity, considering the implications for investors, host countries, and the world as a whole.
Forest Economics
UBC Press
This book covers the basic economic principles and concepts and their application to modern forest management and policy issues.
Environmental Land Use Planning and Management, Second Edition
Creating Sustainable Communities, Watersheds, and Ecosystems
Island Press
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