Who Will Log in Maine's North Woods? A Cross-Cultural Study of Occupational Choice and Prestige
Item
Title
Who Will Log in Maine's North Woods? A Cross-Cultural Study of Occupational Choice and Prestige
Creator
Egan, Andrew
Taggart, Deryth
Description
Study of Maine- and Québec-rooted loggers in Maine's northern woods on the Québec border. Presentation of survey results depicting the attitudes of Maine and Québec loggers toward their occupation, their understanding of public perceptions toward logging, and their predictions for the future of the industry. Survey results report information on loggers' economic conditions, educational attainment, and other demographic categories. Analyses of survey findings, with the perspectives of Anglophone and Francophone workers, presented by authors from the University of Maine and l'Université Laval.
Date
2004-12-01
Language
en
Type
Journal article
Identifier
Coverage
2000s
Maine
Québec
ISSN
0742-6348
Publication Title
Northern Journal of Applied Forestry
Volume
21
Number
4
Pages
200-208