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Suburb, Slum, Urban Village
Transformations in Toronto’s Parkdale Neighbourhood, 1875-2002
UBC Press
A history of Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood, spanning three eras of suburban and urban development and examining the controversial planning practices that shaped it.
Expansive Discourses
Urban Sprawl in Calgary, 1945–1978
By Max Foran
Athabasca University Press
A groundbreaking study of how and why the interactions between local government and land developers in Calgary after the Second World War created a city that exemplifies urban sprawl.
Creating Vibrant Public Spaces
Streetscape Design in Commercial and Historic Districts
Island Press
Cities as Sustainable Ecosystems
Principles and Practices
By Peter Newman and Isabella Jennings
Island Press
Creating a Modern Countryside
Liberalism and Land Resettlement in British Columbia
By James Murton
UBC Press
The Option of Urbanism
Investing in a New American Dream
Island Press
Shows how the American Dream is shifting to include cities as well as suburbs and how the financial and real estate communities need to respond to build communities that are more environmentally, socially, and financially sustainable.
Rehabilitating the Old City of Beijing
A Project in the Ju'er Hutong Neighbourhood
By Liangyong Wu
UBC Press
Wu Liangyong offers a new direction for the planning and development of China's capital.
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