Preface

Acknowledgments

1 Globalization, Autonomy, and Community / Diana Brydon and William D. Coleman

Part 1: Global Capitalism and Community Renewal

2 Globalism, Primitive Accumulation, and Nishnawbe-Aski Territory: The Strategic Denial of Place-Based Community / Wendy Russell

3 Twentieth-Century Transformations of Native Identity, Citizenship, Power, and Authority / Richard J. “Dick” Preston

4 Reaffirming “Community” in the Context of Community-Based Conservation / Monica E. Mulrennan

5 The Moral Economy of Global Forestry in Rural British Columbia / Scott Prudham

6 From Servitude to Dignity? A Community in Transition / Amanda White

7 Community without Status: Non-Status Migrants and Cities of Refuge / Peter Nyers

Part 2: Building Transnational Communities

8 Transnational Women’s Groups and Social Policy Activists around the UN and the EU / Michael Webb and Patricia T. Young

9 Labour, Globalization, and the Attempt to Build Transnational Community / Robert O’Brien

10 Transnational Transformation: Cyberactivism and the Palestinian Right of Return / Jasmin Habib

11 The Tensions of Global Imperial Community: Canada’s Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) / Jessica Schagerl

12 Development Workers, Transcultural Interactions, and Imperial Relations in Northern Pakistan / Nancy Cook

13 The Brotherhood of the Rope: Commodification and Contradiction in the “Mountaineering Community” / Stephen Slemon

14 Why Community Matters / Diana Brydon

Notes; Works Cited; Contributors; Index