Planning & Urban Development

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Ideology is Trumping Economic Reality From: Ideology over Economics View Fernwood Publishing	Conclusion	John Loxley	3	2020	$0.30 Add
Ideology over Economics P3s in an Age of Austerity	Public private partnerships in which the private sector takes on roles previously carried out by the public sector have been heavily promoted in the provision of infrastructure throughout the …		268		View
From Ideology Trumping Economic Reality P3s After the Global Financial Crisis From: Ideology over Economics View Fernwood Publishing	The Global Financial Crisis and the Credit Markets The Impact of the Crisis on P3 Activity Private-Sector Response to the Crisis Government Reaction to the Crisis The Costs and Benefits of P3s Do …	John Loxley	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Immigration “Managing” Canadian Immigration Racism, Racialization, and the Law From: Gender, Race & Canadian Law View Fernwood Publishing		Elizabeth Comack; Lisa Marie Jakubowski	30	2016	$3.00 Add
From NEW! In a Tower of Glass From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Two of “Encounter on Urban Environment,” detailing how officials interviewed by the panel (federal and provincial planners) addressed …	Robert Ashe	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Index From: Local Government in Practice View Emond Montgomery		Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer	5	2020	$0.50 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 NEW! Intellectual Cool From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe outlines the regional planning initatives that took place in 1960s Halifax, in the context of economic decline, attempts at urban renewal, and the destruction of Africville.	Robert Ashe	7	2025	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Interruptions From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Zahra Ebrahim discusses how the infrastructure of the formerly industrial street she lives on positively affects interactions with her neighbours.	Dylan Reid	6	2025	$0.60 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 Introduction The slow bleed From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? View Between The Lines	The introduction of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? begins with a survey of positive and progressive images of public transit throughout the history of science fiction, most recently in the …	James Wilt	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From Introduction Christchurch and what it means for North America From: On Borrowed Time View Goose Lane Editions	An examination of the destruction and tragedy of the Christchurch, New Zealand earthquake, as well as its implications for metropolitan cities in North America.	Gregor Craigie	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From Introduction The Future of Electricity From: Charging Ahead View Baraka Books		Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Introduction Chapter 1 From: Every Cyclist’s Guide to Canadian Law View Irwin Law Inc.	In the Introduction author Christopher Waters examines the new cycling boom taking place in Canada; across the country, bicycles are being increasingly used for more than recreation, becoming as …	Christopher Waters	10	2022	$1.00 Add