Housing & Urban Development
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Shelters and Housing FirstFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes how Dr. Sam Tsemberis ascertained through his work and research at the famed Bellevue Hospital that chronically homeless people could be stably housed with improved quality of life … | 29 | $2.90 Add | ||
From NEW! Smart Cities as a Civic Leaders’ Survivor GameThe Lure of Innovation in a Competitive World From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 1 explores what leads municipal governments to persue smart city projects, whether they are seen as a quick and easy fix to deeper underlying infrastructure and urban planning issues, and … | Mariana Valverde | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Tenants, a Social ClassFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo discusses the socioeconomic characteristics of tenants in Canada and argues that they exist as an economically exploited social class. He examines the Canadian rental market by providing … | Ricardo Tranjan | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
From The Harbord Class of ’33From: Sweethearts |
Looks at the Harbord Class of 1933, comprised of Jews, and the discrimmination they faced from Hitler supporters | Catherine Wismer | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
From The New Urban Poverty and Public HousingFrom: Good Places to Live |
- | Jim Silver | 29 | 2011 | $2.90 Add |
From NEW! The Racial Logics of PropertyFrom: Resisting Eviction |
In this chapter, Crosby begins by examining the origins and historical evolution of property relations in Canada’s national capital region, outlining some of the colonial tools deployed to … | Andrew Crosby | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
From Working at Inner City RenovationChanging Employees' Lives From: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 14 | 2013 | $1.40 Add |
From “The Tools You Need To Discover Who Your Are”Aboriginal Learners in Selected Adult Learning Centre in Winnipeg From: In Their Own Voices |
- | Darlene Klyne; Jim Silver | 26 | 2006 | $3.38 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 |
- | Jim Silver | 21 | 2011 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! 3. Gentrification is about Taste |
Chapter 3 focuses on how gentrification develops cultural capital or cultural power that feeds the continued gentrification of urban spaces. Topics discussed include the Cereal Killer Café … | Leslie Kern | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From Back to the Future? The Choice Is OursFrom: Persistent Poverty |
- | Armine Yalnizyan; Jamie Swift | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add |
From Becoming Homeless |
- | Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |
From Bubsey, Squeaky, Little Woody and the WeaselFrom: Sweethearts |
1930-1949. Looks at the life of a Italian in Toronto during this time period who was involved with illegal activity. Introduced to the Zanini family | Catherine Wismer | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
From City of MomsFrom: Feminist City |
Kern examines how the bodies of pregnant women change the way they are perceived in public. | Leslie Kern | 37 | 2019 | $3.70 Add |
From Employee JourneysFrom: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 13 | 2013 | $1.30 Add |
From Getting Down to WorkFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972 | John Sewell | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |