Urban Canada
Subtitle: sociological perspectives
By: edited by Harry H. Hiller.
Contributors: Hiller, Harry H., 1942-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Don Mills, Ont; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Sociology, Urban -- Canada -- Textbooks.; Urbanization -- Canada -- Textbooks.; Sociologie urbaine -- Canada -- Manuels.; Urbanisation -- Canada -- Manuels.
Genres: Textbooks.; Manuels.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Urbanization and the city / Harry H. Hiller; title: Canadian urbanization in historical and global perspective / Harry H. Hiller; title: The dynamics of Canadian urbanization / Harry H. Hiller; title: Analyzing and interpreting the city : theory and method / John Hannigan; title: Rural and urban : differences and common ground / Bill Reimer; title: Social ties and community in urban places / Keith N. Hampton; title: Immigration and the city / Eric Fong; title: Urban aboriginal people / J. Rick Ponting; title: Urban inequality : poverty in Canadian cities / Tracy Peressini; title: Cities and social pathology / A.R. Gillis; title: Gender and the city : urban restructuring, social exclusion, and gender claims / Gerda R. Wekerle; title: The new urban political economy / John Hannigan; title: The city as a social organization / William Michelson; title: Adapting to change : issues in the evolution and restructuring of Quebec cities /; title: Louis Guay and Pierre Hamel -- Toronto : the form of the city / Jon Caulfield.