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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Dream States |
The introduction looks towards the future of the post-pandemic city. | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Cities Matter |
Charles-Albert Ramsay | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Thirty Years' War |
Background to the legal battles between the City of Toronto and its transit provider in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. | C. Ian Kyer | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction: The Object is the SubjectFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
John Lorinc | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Jacobs’ Theory of Import ReplacementSection 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 4 focuses on Jane Jacobs’ theory of import replacement, discussing local markets, variety, the example of Quebec and Québécois language and cultural preferences as an … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() ‘Jewish Boys with Hoops’From: The Ward Uncovered |
Vid Ingelevics | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() King of the WardFrom: The Ward |
Myer Siemiatycki | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Labour EmpiresFrom: Sweethearts |
1970s the decline of specific trade unions (ie plasterers) and the building trades council wants to achieve labour unity in the city | Catherine Wismer | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Lawren Harris’s Ward PeriodFrom: The Ward |
Jim Burant | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Laying the Groundwork for Conflict, 1891–92From: Thirty Years' War |
Account of the end of the franchise of the Toronto Street Railway Company and the need to replace it. | C. Ian Kyer | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Life Against the Dollar” |
This chapter examines the 1969–1971 leadership of Toronto’s concrete forming union, Local 183, as well as protests against Ontario’s Bill 167. | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Decolonize Hipsters |
In the Introduction, author Grégory Pierrot reflects on how his time in Portland inspired this book. The chapter provides a brief history of Portland and the state of Oregon, a brief … | Grégory Pierrot | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Mapping the PastFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Michael McClelland | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Memories of the Chinese United ChurchFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Gordon Chong | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Merle Foster’s Studio ‘A Spot of Enchantment’From: The Ward |
Terry Murray | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
![]() NEW! Militants, Mobsters and MavericksThe Men Who Built Modern Toronto in the 1960s–70s |
This is a gripping look at the underbelly of Toronto’s explosive postwar growth in the 1960s and 1970s, at a time when labour leaders, politicians, contractors and crime figures battled for … | Gilberto Fernandes | 384 | 2026 | View |











