3 Boroughs, Small Municipalities, and Sustainability: What Is Municipal Innovation and Can It Make a Difference?

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. PART ONE Social Movements and Innovation
5. 1 Beyond Smart/Sustainable Cities: Towards a Citizen-Centric Rebel Cities Transition 11
6. 2 Mobilisons-Nous: “Violent Infrastructure” and Pedestrian Space in Montreal 44
7. 3 Boroughs, Small Municipalities, and Sustainability: What Is Municipal Innovation and Can It Make a Difference? 65
8. PART TWO The Role of Law and Overcoming Collective Action Problems
9. 4 Sustainable Development and Property Rights: Citizen Participation in Dismantling Urban Environmental Regulation in British Columbia 93
10. 5 Sustainable Urban Design: The Case of Montreal 118
11. 6 The Implications of Stakeholder Group Involvement in Urban Sustainable Development 137
12. 7 Complementing Citizen Engagement with Innovative Forms of Professional Co-production: A Renewed Case for Transdisciplinary Charrettes 163
13. Afterword: Thinking Through Transdisciplinarity in Urban Sustainability 194
14. Contributors 217
15. Index 221