Housing & Urban Development

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Acknowledgements

From: Staying Alive While Living The Life

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Acknowledgements

From: Feminist City

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Kern’s acknowledgements 2 $0.20 Add
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Building a Path to a Better Future

Urban Aboriginal People

From: In Their Own Voices

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Cast of Characters

From: How We Changed Toronto

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Short biographies about the people consistently mentioned throughout the book. 7 $0.70 Add
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Foreward

From: Sweethearts

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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 … 7 $0.70 Add
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Good Places to Live

From: Good Places to Live

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The Shelterscape in Canada

From: Beyond Shelters

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Provides a short history of the homeless shelter sector’s development followed by a description of its current size, shape, and orientations in Canada. Analyzes how homeless shelters have … 14 $1.40 Add
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Smart Cities in Canada

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

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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. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Part 1 The Social Enterprise

Set Up and Management

From: Inner City Renovation

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Revitalization and Settler Colonial “Improvement”

From: Resisting Eviction

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In the introductory chapter of this book, Andrew Cosby describes the investigatory purpose of this book and maps out the content covered in the following chapters. 13 $1.30 Add
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“As Sharp As You Could Cut Them”

From: Persistent Poverty

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2. Gentrification is Natural

From: Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

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Chapter 2 reflects on the damage caused by the concept (or lie) that has made most people believe gentrification is a natural part of a city’s development (ie: expected, inevitable, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Discovering a Political Life

From: How We Changed Toronto

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Sewell recounts what brought him to getting involved in city politics and brings us right to his election as junior alderman in 1967 25 $2.50 Add
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In But Not Of

Aboriginal People in an Inner-City Neighbourhood

From: In Their Own Voices

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Introduction

From: Staying Alive While Living The Life

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City of Men

From: Feminist City

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Kern argues that women have always been viewed as a problem for the modern city: but there are alternatives grounded in ideas and notions of urban feminism. 23 $2.30 Add