Housing & Urban Development
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Acknowledgements |
- | Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add |
From AcknowledgementsFrom: Feminist City |
Kern’s acknowledgements | Leslie Kern | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
From Building a Path to a Better FutureUrban Aboriginal People From: In Their Own Voices |
- | Jim Silver | 29 | 2006 | $3.77 Add |
From Cast of CharactersFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Short biographies about the people consistently mentioned throughout the book. | John Sewell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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 |
From Good Places to LiveFrom: Good Places to Live |
- | Jim Silver | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
From IntroductionThe Shelterscape in Canada From: Beyond Shelters |
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 | ||
From NEW! IntroductionSmart Cities in Canada From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
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 Part 1 The Social EnterpriseSet Up and Management From: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Revitalization and Settler Colonial “Improvement”From: Resisting Eviction |
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. | Andrew Crosby | 13 | 2023 | $1.30 Add |
From “As Sharp As You Could Cut Them”From: Persistent Poverty |
- | Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! 2. Gentrification is Natural |
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, … | Leslie Kern | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
From Discovering a Political LifeFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Sewell recounts what brought him to getting involved in city politics and brings us right to his election as junior alderman in 1967 | John Sewell | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |
From In But Not OfAboriginal People in an Inner-City Neighbourhood From: In Their Own Voices |
- | Jim Silver; Joan Hay | 30 | 2006 | $3.90 Add |
From Introduction |
- | Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add |
From IntroductionCity of Men From: Feminist City |
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. | Leslie Kern | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |