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Forging a consensus : historical essays on Toronto /

In this collection of essays, published to mark the sesquicentennial, a number of historians, geographers, and political scientists analyse the history of the relationship between the corporation of the city of Toronto and the city that it administers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Toronto (Ont.). Sesquicentennial Board
Otros Autores: Russell, Victor Loring
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : Published for the Toronto Sesquicentennial Board by University of Toronto Press, ©1984.
Colección:Heritage.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Preface/VICTOR L. RUSSELL; PART ONE: Forging the consensus; A struggle for authority/PAUL ROMNEY; Orangemen and the Corporation/GREGORY S. KEALEY; Captain Bob and the Noble Ward/BARRIE DYSTER; Serving Toronto the Good/NICHOLAS ROGERS; The first hurrah/J.M.S. CARELESS; PART TWO: The triumph of consensus; Servicing the modern city 1900-30/ROGER E. RIENDEAU; The evolution of the board of control/PATRICIA PETERSEN; The rise of civic populism in Toronto 1870-1920/CHRISTOPHER ARMSTRONG and H.V. NELLES; A triumph for public ownership/FRANCES FRISKEN
  • Building for city, region, and nation/GUNTER GAD and DERYCK HOLDSWORTHPART THREE: The city that works; Toronto among North American cities/JAMES LEMON