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City Lives and City Forms
Critical Research and Canadian Urbanism
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Edited by:
Jon Caulfield
and Linda Peake
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
1996
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Focusing on a series of pivotal issues confronting Canadian cities and city-dwellers today, this volume address key themes in urban studies, including the interaction between social relations and urban landscape.
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Caulfield Jon :
Jon Caulfield is in the Division of Social Sciences, York University, and author of City Form and Everyday Life: Toronto's Gentrification and Critical Social Practice.
Peake Linda :Linda Peake is in the Division of Social Science, York University.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Contributors
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Introduction
3 - Part 1: People, Places, Cultures
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1. The New Middle Class in Canadian Central Cities
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2. Monster Homes: Hong Kong Immigration to Canada, Urban Conflicts, and Contested Representations of Space
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3. 'Urban' and 'Aboriginal': An Impossible Contradiction?
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4. Excavating Toronto's Underground Streets: In Search of Equitable Rights, Rules, and Revenue
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5. Feel Good Here? Relationships between Bodies and Urban Environments
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6. Metropolis Unbound: Legislators and Interpreters of Urban Form
98 - Part 2: The Economy of Cities
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7. Economic Restructuring and the Diversification of Gentrification in the 1980s: A View from a Marginal Metropolis
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8. Restructuring the Local State: Economic Development and Local Public Enterprise in Toronto
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9. The Impact of Global Finance in Urban Structural Change: The International Banking Centre Controversy
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10. Women and Work in a Canadian Community
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11. Unemployment and Labour Markets in Hamilton during the Great Depression
239 - Part 3: Urban Social Movements
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12. New Social Movements and Women's Urban Activism
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13. Anti-Racism Organizing and Resistance: Blacks in Urban Canada, 1940s-1970s
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14. Challenging Spatial Control of the City: Capitalism, Ecological Crisis, and the Environmental Movement
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15. Victoria Regina: Social Movements and Political Space
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December 4, 1996
eBook ISBN:
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;