Daniel Ross

The Heart of Toronto

Corporate Power, Civic Activism, and the Remaking of Downtown Yonge Street

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Produktbeschreibung

From the sidewalk to City Hall, in the corporate boardroom, and around the kitchen table, The Heart of Toronto traces the power dynamics and projects that have transformed downtown Toronto.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 158mm x 237mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9780774867009
• ISBN-10: 0774867000
• Artikelnr.: 64247887

Autorenporträt

Daniel Ross is an associate professor in the Department of History at the Université du Québec à Montréal. His research on cities, urban culture, and local politics in Canada has been published in the Urban History Review/Revue d'histoire urbaine, BC Studies, the Bulletin d'histoire politique, and Spacing magazine.

Inhaltsangabe

The Street and the City
1 Making Downtown Yonge Street
2 The City of Tomorrow
3 A People Place
4 Fighting Sin Strip
5 Malling Main Street
Remaking Downtown Yonge Street
Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index