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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() EpilogueLessons Learned From: Thirty Years' War |
Illustration of how the issues arising in the accounts of the transit dispute could be applied in a modern context. | C. Ian Kyer | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Sweethearts |
A brief accounting of what happened to the key players in these chapters after the 1970s | Catherine Wismer | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueFrom: Vancouver Vice |
The epilogue considers the subsequent history of the West End, from the AIDS epidemic to the dramatic transformation of the built neighborhood. | Aaron Chapman | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() ‘Fashionable Jamaican Wedding’From: The Ward Uncovered |
Kathy Grant | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Finishing with the Old Regime, 1921–24From: Thirty Years' War |
Account of the arbitration relating to the 1921 takeover of the Toronto Railway Company’s transit operations. | C. Ian Kyer | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() ‘Fool’s Paradise’Hastings' Anti-Slum Crusade From: The Ward |
John Lorinc | 3 | 2015 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() ForewardFrom: Sweethearts |
Explains the process that led to the mafia finding a way into the housing industry. Also points to the fact that the book is an ethnic history where Jews and Italians sought to break the … | Catherine Wismer | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! FramedFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter details the creation of a new special police squad to address the rising number of sex workers on the streets of the West End. By merely displacing sex workers, this squad shifted … | Aaron Chapman | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Francis Simpson on Being Black in 1860s TorontoFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
John Edited by Lorinc | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Freedom AboundsFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Natasha Henry | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Fresh AirThe Fight Against TB From: The Ward |
Cathy Crowe | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() From Pushcart to Property Magnate: Henry GreismanFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Ellen Scheinberg | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Look at That Fucking HipsterChapter 1 From: Decolonize Hipsters |
In Look at That Fucking Hipster, Pierrot provides a history of modern subcultures and where the hipster phenomenon arose from to its peak to its eventual decline post-2016. The chapter explores … | Grégory Pierrot | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Function Creep and SurveillanceThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: Part 7 explores the role of surveillance in smart cities. Topics discussed include CityIQ, the use of cameras, widespread surveillance, ‘function … | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
![]() NEW! Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies |
From the author of the best-selling Feminist City, this urbanite’s guide to gentrification knocks down the myths and exposes the forces behind the most urgent housing crisis of our time. … | Leslie Kern | 258 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Growing Up on Walton StreetFrom: The Ward |
Cynthia MacDougall | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add |











