Newfoundland and Labrador
By Unknown Author.
Description
***COURTESY OF TWOBEARS BOOKS*** A conteporary look at the people, the communities, the landscape and lifestyle of both the mainland - Labrador - and the island of Newfoundland will have to portray the wide divergence between the past, present and the future. The past is characterised by small isolated communities, their struggle and perseverance in a harsh climate, where fishing was the prime industry. The present is the result of confederation with Canada in 1949, where rapid economic development resulted in dramatic social change - industry and urbanization. The future could be the dev...
ISBN(s)
0920852289, 9780920852286
