Hard bound, first edition, illustrated w/maps, xviii + Pp253. Includes references and index. As new in near fine dust jacket. 600 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Title

As Long as the Rivers Run: Hydroelectric Development and Native Communities in Western Canada

Publisher

Winnipeg: Univ. of Manitoba, 1988

Publication Date

1988

Language

English

ISBN 10

0887551432

ISBN 13

9780887551437

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

Waldram examines the politics of hydroelectric dam construction in the Canadian northwest, focussing on the negotiations and agreements between the developers and the Native residents. He shows the parallels between the treatment of Natives by the government of Canada in these negotiations and the treaty process a century earlier.

About the Author

James B. Waldram is a medical anthropologist at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada.

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