Urban affairs : back on the policy agenda by Andrew, Caroline; Graham, Katherine A., 1947-; Phillips, Susan D. (Susan Darling), 1954- instant download

Urban affairs : back on the policy agenda by Andrew, Caroline; Graham, Katherine A., 1947-; Phillips, Susan D. (Susan Darling), 1954- instant download

1 online resource (vi, 400 pages), Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-393) and index, Print version record, Contents -- Introduction: Urban Affairs in Canada: Changing Roles and Changing Perspectives -- PART ONE: BUILDING CIVIL SOCIETY -- 1 Immigration and Canadian Cities: Building Inclusion -- 2 Aboriginal People in Urban Areas -- 3 Bright New Vision or Same Old Story? Looking for Gender Justice in the Eco-city -- 4 The Voice of Women in Canadian Local Government -- 5 What Causes Inner-city Decay, and What Can Be Done about It? -- PART TWO: GOVERNANCE -- 6 Is Urban Affairs a Priority on the Public Agenda? -- 7 Toronto's Legal Challenge to Amalgamation, 8 Signs of Life? The Transformation of Two-tier Metropolitan GovernmentPART THREE: PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT -- 9 Community Economic Development in Canadian Cities: From Experiment to Mainstream -- 10 Urban Issues and the New Policy Challenges: The Example of Public Consultation Policy in Montreal -- 11 From the National to the Local: Recent Lessons for Economic Development Policy -- 12 Postmodern Planning: All Talk, No Action? -- PART FOUR: FISCAL CHALLENGES -- 13 Emerging Trends in Urban Affairs � A Municipal Manager's View -- 14 Some Puppets, Some Shoestrings! The Changing Intergovernmental Context15 Have Fiscal Issues Put Urban Affairs Back on the Policy Agenda? -- CONCLUSION -- 16 The City as the Hope of Democracy -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- About the Authors