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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
Autor Corporativo: Toronto (Ont.). Sesquicentennial Board
Otros Autores: Russell, Victor Loring
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : Published for the Toronto Sesquicentennial Board by University of Toronto Press, 1984.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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