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Historical Geography
The Ideology of Extraction
Four episodes across four centuries — nutmeg, tea, opium, oil — tracing a single pattern: a commodity becomes worth fighting over, force is deployed to...
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economic-geography
Economic Geography
Two Front Doors and a Mountain
Every year, roughly 35 million visits land on Alberta — most through two airports, most headed toward a narrow band of mountain terrain. This is...
Economic Geography
The Checkout Problem
A province that produces 40% of Canada's beef cattle, refines its own diesel, and grows canola across the parkland belt consistently pays above-average grocery prices....