*Creating the Countryside* provokes reflection on the artistic, social and political forces that have played an important role in forming successive generations

People active in regional environmental crises discuss the destruction, conservation, and creation of the countryside.

In the early 1900s, British Columbia embarked on a brief but intense effort to manufacture a modern countryside. The government wished to reward Great War veter

7. Long Lines and Earth Art -- 8. Mapping Home Ground -- 9. Soundscapes and the Resonance of Place -- Epilogue: Another Geography -- Notes -- Bibliography -- In