Revitalizing Rural Economies: A Guide for Practitioners

by Yolande E. Chan, Christine R. Dukelow, Jeff A. Dixon, et al.

Rural communities in Canada are facing a new reality where traditional economic bases such as agriculture, forestry, and manufacturing have eroded. The digital divide, whereby rural Canada lags in access to broadband, has created further barriers to participating in the emerging knowledge economy. Revitalizing Rural Economies offers practical tools for developers, business people, and community leaders. The result of a partnership between the Monieson...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773542140
• ISBN13: 9780773542143
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 240 Pages