Usable Urban Past Planning and Politics

Usable Urban Past Planning and Politics
Author: Alan F.J. Artibise
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages: 399
Release: 1980-11-15
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0773580646

This collection of original essays serves both the historians and geographers who seek a deeper understanding of Canada's urban past, and the planners, politicians and citizens who seek to preserve or to change their cities today.

Shaping the Urban Landscape

Shaping the Urban Landscape
Author: Gilbert Arthur Stelter
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages: 447
Release: 1982
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0886290023

This is a collection of essays focusing on the process of city-building in Canada. The authors weigh the relative broad social, economic and technological trends as they attempt to explain the shaping of this urban landscape.