Part 1 Problems and Prospects in the Restructuring of Industrial Communities: The Future of Marginal Regions: The Case of Atlantic Canada, J. Frank Strain; The Restructuring of One-Company Towns, Jens Christian Hansen; Single-Industry Resource Communities. Barometers of Community Change in Canada, Geoffrey Ironside and James Randall; The Norwegian Location Act - The Uses of Symbols in Regional Policy, Paul Olav Berg; Futures on the European Margin: Service Sectors, Peter Sjoholt. Part 2 The Future of Agricultural Communities: The Farthest Marginal Region, Ian Carter; Pluriactivity as a Strategy for the Future of Family Farming in Wales, John Hutson and David Keddie; Diversification on Farms in the Development of Marginal Regions: Potential Opportunities and Constraints, Desmond A. Gillmor; Environmental Conservation in the Less-Favoured Areas of the United Kingdom, Garth Hughes. Part 3 The Future of Fishing Communities: The Future of the Alesund Region, Jorgen Amdam; The Faroes in Peril, Anthony Jackson; Overcapacity and Privatisation in the Fishery: A Canadian Case, Richard Apostle; Household, Gender and Generation: Mainstreaming on the Margins of Newfoundland's Post-Industrial Fishery, Dona Lee Davis. Part 4 Approaches to the Future of Community Development: High Technology Entrepreneurs in the Peripheral Regions of the United Kingdom, Douglas Caulkins; Development at What Price? Economic and Spatial Peripherality in Northwest Wales, Graham Day and David Jones; Structural Funds and Sustainable Regional Development in Ireland, Jeanne Meldon and James Walsh; Human Capacity-Building and Planning: Old Ideas with a Future for Marginal Regions?, Joan Asby and Peter Midmore; Whither Community Development in Rural Ireland?, Diarmuid O' Cearbhaill and Tony Varley.