The Usable urban past : planning and politics in the modern Canadian city / edited, with introductions by Alan F.J. Artibise and Gilbert A. Stelter.
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| Language: | English |
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[Montreal, Quebec] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1979.
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| Series: | Carleton library ;
no. 119. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- The Carleton Library
- Table Of Contents
- Preface
- GENERAL INTRODUCTION
- I. THE ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
- Introduction
- 1. The Evolution of the Canadian Urban System
- II. POLITICS AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
- Introduction
- 2. The Modern City Realized: Toronto Civic Affairs, 1880-1915.
- 3. The Municipal Government Reform Movement in Western Canada, 1880-1920 4. Montreal's Municipal Government and the Crisis of the 1930s
- 5. Continuity and Change: Elites and Prairie Urban Development, 1914-1950
- 6. Political Parties and Civic Power: Winnipeg, 1919-1975.
- III. PLANNING AND THE REALITIES OF DEVELOPMENT Introduction
- 7. The Ideas and Policies of the Canadian Planning Profession, 1909-1931
- 8. The Principle of Utility and the Origins of Planning Legislation in Alberta, 1912-1975.
- 9. Towards the City Eflicient: The Theory and Practice of Zoning, 1919- 1939 10. A Confluence of Interests: Housing Reform in Toronto, 1900- 1920
- 11. The Influence of Thomas Adams and the British New Towns Movement in the Planning of Canadian Resource Communities
- 12. Land Development Patterns in Calgary, 1884-1945.
- 13. Zoning and Planning: The Toronto Experience, 1904- 1970 IV. A BRIEF GUIDE TO CANADIAN URBAN STUDIES
- (a) Reading and Research
- (b) A Selection of General Works on Canadian Urban Development
- Notes on Editors
- Notes on Contributors.