Canadian cities in transition new directions in the twenty-first century

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  • Contributor:

    Bunting, Trudi E.

    ,

    Filion, Pierre

    ,

    Walker, Ryan Christopher

    Summary:

    "This completely revised fourth edition of Canadian cities in transition examines in depth the major transformations taking place in urban Canada - and the transformations that must be set in motion if the society is to survive. Presenting the city in all its facets - historical, evolution , economics dymanics, environmental impacts, urban lifestyles, cultural makeup, social structure, infrastructures, governance, planning, appearance - it is designed to help the next generation address the urban problems they are inheriting: traffic congestion, environmental damage, crime, social segregation, 'food deserts', governance. ..."

    Subject(s): Canada
    Original Publisher: Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press, 2010
    Language(s): English

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DC Contributor

Bunting, Trudi E.

Filion, Pierre

Walker, Ryan Christopher

Abstract

"This completely revised fourth edition of Canadian cities in transition examines in depth the major transformations taking place in urban Canada - and the transformations that must be set in motion if the society is to survive. Presenting the city in all its facets - historical, evolution , economics dymanics, environmental impacts, urban lifestyles, cultural makeup, social structure, infrastructures, governance, planning, appearance - it is designed to help the next generation address the urban problems they are inheriting: traffic congestion, environmental damage, crime, social segregation, 'food deserts', governance. ..."

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Canada
Publisher (Source)

Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press, 2010

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9780195431254

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