Toronto Sprawls
Subtitle: A History
Series: University of Toronto Centre for Public Management Monograph Series
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 133
ISBN-13: 9780772786180
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Cities and towns -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Growth -- History.; Toronto (Ont.) -- History.
First sentence: This book will provoke almost everyone.
Table of contents: title: Foreword
pagenum: ix; title: Preface
pagenum: xi; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: xiii; label: Introduction
title: Greater Toronto, circa 1900, before the Era of Sprawl
pagenum: 3; label: 1
title: How Private Transit Hobbled Sprawl
pagenum: 9; label: 2
title: Living at Close Quarters
pagenum: 17; label: 3
title: Toronto the Good
pagenum: 23; label: 4
title: Model People, Model Suburbs
pagenum: 31; label: 5
title: Canada’s War Effort against the Cities
pagenum: 41; label: 6
title: CMHC and Cheap Financing Open Up the Suburbs
pagenum: 50; label: 7
title: Partial Amalgamation, Full Sprawl (with Satish Dhar)
pagenum: 56; label: 8
title: The Suburbs beyond the Suburbs (with Satish Dhar)
pagenum: 65; label: Conclusion
title: How Toronto Might Have Been
pagenum: 72; label: Postscript
title: Toronto in 2020
pagenum: 79; title: Notes
pagenum: 85; title: Index
pagenum: 115