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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic City Conclusion From: Dream States View Coach House Books	Conclusion: part 2 explores how technology can be used in reshaping the post-pandemic cities.	John Lorinc	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Indigenous Exclusion and Access to the Internet The Case of Nunavut From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 9 explores how digital technology is also a tool for social well being, giving people access to health, education, cultural expression and political participation. It explores this …	Alexandra Flynn	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Industrial Land’s Secret Sauce From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Karen Chapple writes about the potential avenues for preserving existing messy but productive industrial spaces, while introducing innovation districts in cities around the world.	Dylan Reid	9	2025	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Innisfil and Uber A Rural Municipality’s Misadventures in Smart Public Transit From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 10 explores smart city projects that make use of ridesharing and their pitfalls.	Ellie Ruggles	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From Acknowledgements From: Staying Alive While Living The Life View Fernwood Publishing		Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald	2	2018	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Introduction Smart Cities in Canada From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides a general definition of what constitutes a “Smart City” as well as exploring what prompted the authors of this title to write about smart cities in Canada.	Alexandra Flynn; Mariana Valverde	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Dream States View Coach House Books	The introduction looks towards the future of the post-pandemic city.	John Lorinc	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Co-editor Dylan Reid provides an overview of “messy urbanism”, explaining the overarching argument of the book which is that this disorder is necessary for cities to thrive.	Dylan Reid	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From “It’s Not My Country Yet…” From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From “It’s Prime Land, and Why Would They Leave That to Poor People?” Vancouver's Little Mountain Housing From: Good Places to Live View Fernwood Publishing		Jim Silver	21	2011	$2.10 Add
From Paradoxes of Street Life From: Staying Alive While Living The Life View Fernwood Publishing		Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald	19	2018	$1.90 Add
NEW! Messy Cities Why We Can't Plan Everything	Featuring forty-three essays by a range of writers from around the world, this book highlights the role of messy urbanism in enabling creativity, enterprise, and grassroots initiatives to …		338		View
From NEW! Montreal The Ambiguity of the Smart City From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 7 explores Montreal’s various projects in the 21st century which were taken with the goal of integrating technology into the urban landscape. The chapter explores how different …	Lyne Nantel	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From Evolving Roles and Identities From: Staying Alive While Living The Life View Fernwood Publishing		Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From Ontario Works How Did This Happen to Me? From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	13	2010	$1.30 Add
From Ontario’s Push to Early Childhood Education and Care for All From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Laurel Rothman	6	2010	$0.60 Add