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  • Building a Collaborative Advantage

    Network Governance and Homelessness Policy-Making in Canada

    by Carey Doberstein ...
    Homelessness is not a historical accident. We know that it is the disastrous outcome of policy decisions made over time and at several levels of government. Yet conventional theories in political science and public administration fail to explain why some approaches work while others fail.In Building a Collaborative Advantage, Carey Doberstein draws on network governance theory, extended ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Distributed Democracy

    Health Care Governance in Ontario

    by Carey Doberstein ...
    Series series IPAC Series in Public Management and Governance
    The governance of health care in Ontario has long provided opportunities for citizens and stakeholders to participate, deliberate, and influence health care policy and investment decisions. Yet, despite providing opportunities for deliberation and influence amongst citizens, we don’t know how democratic the system actually is.Distributed Democracy advances an original analytical framework to guide ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

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  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    Illustrated Version

    by L. Frank Baum ...
    One of the true classics of American literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over four generations.This is probably one of the most beautiful digital version ever made of this story, containing over 100 gorgeous illustrations.The story chronicles the adventures of a girl named Dorothy Gale in the Land of Oz. As Baum says in the introduction "It ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD

  • How We Changed Toronto

    The inside story of twelve creative, tumultuous years in civic life, 1969-1980

    by John Sewell ...
    By the mid-1960s Toronto was well on its way to becoming Canada's largest and most powerful city. One real estate firm aptly labelled it Boomtown. Expressways, subways, shopping centres, high-rise apartments, and skyscraping downtown office towers were transforming the city. City officials were cheerleaders for unrestricted growth.All this "progress" had a price. Heritage buildings were ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Urban Sustainability

    Reconnecting Space and Place

    by Ann Dale, William Dushenko, Pamela J. Robinson ...
    Given ongoing concerns about global climate change and its impacts on cities, the need for sustainable planning has never been greater. This book explores concrete ways to achieve urban sustainability based on integrated planning, policy development, and decision-making.Urban Sustainability is the first book to provide an applied interdisciplinary perspective on the challenges and opportunities ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Planning Politics in Toronto

    The Ontario Municipal Board and Urban Development

    by Aaron Alexander Moore ...
    The Ontario Municipal Board is an independent provincial planning appeals body that has wielded major influence on Toronto’s urban development. In this book, Aaron A. Moore examines the effect that the OMB has had on the behavior and relationships of Toronto’s main political actors, including city planners, developers, neighbourhood associations, and local politicians.Moore’s findings draw on a ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Floods in a Megacity

    Geospatial Techniques in Assessing Hazards, Risk and Vulnerability

    by Ashraf Dewan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Flooding is one of the most devastating natural hazards in the world. Available records suggest that both flood frequency and severity are on the rise and this is likely to worsen in the context of climate change. As population, infrastructure and poverty grow rapidly in developing countries, particularly in urban agglomerations of 10 million people or more, floods could cause widespread ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Communities

    Creating a Durable Local Economy

    by Rhonda Phillips, Bruce Seifer, Ed Antczak ...
    Series series Earthscan Tools for Community Planning
    With a foreword written by Senator Bernie SandersWhat is a durable economy? It is one that not only survives but thrives. How is it created, and what does it take to sustain over time? Sustainable Communities provides insight and answers to these questions.Citing Burlington, Vermont's remarkable rise to award-winning status, this book explores the balance of community planning, social enterprise ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Model Estate (Routledge Revivals)

    Planned Housing at Quarry Hill, Leeds

    by Alison Ravetz ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Quarry Hill Flats, once both the pride and shame of its city of Leeds, was an iconic Modernist symbol of the 1930s. It marked the first use of a prefabricated building system for a large-scale council estate, replacing a notorious slum. But it lasted barely a generation – its complete demolition was announced as Alison Ravetz was finishing this study. First published in 1974, this book is unique ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Still Counting

    Women in Politics across Canada

    by Linda Trimble, Jane Arscott ...
    Still Counting explains why scholars and activists continue to count the number of women elected to Canada's legislatures, and demonstrates that, by any measure, women are only halfway to equal. The authors assert that an "electoral glass ceiling" is keeping women at or below the 25 per cent mark, restricting women to less than half of the seats that would be theirs in a democracy committed to ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Make Housing Central

    British Columbia and the Affordable Housing Crisis

    by Kishone Roy ...
    Rapidly surging house prices, historically low rental vacancies, long waitlists for social housing, and a massive homelessness epidemic—all these have led to many British Columbians feeling trapped in their current housing situation. In Make Housing Central, Kishone Roy, CEO of the B.C. Non-Profit Housing Association, tells the story of the affordable housing crisis in B.C. and proposes a ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Regeneration of Former Military Sites

    Edited by Samer Bagaeen, Celia Clark ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design
    Sustainable Regeneration of Former Military Sites is the first book to analyze a profound land use change happening all over the world: the search for sustainable futures for property formerly dedicated to national defense now becoming redundant, disposed of and redeveloped. The new military necessity for rapid flexible response requires quite different physical resources from the massive fixed ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD