Toronto : transformations in a city and its region /

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Extending a hundred miles across south-central Ontario, Toronto is the fifth largest metropolitan area in North America, with the highest population density and the busiest expressway. At its core, old Toronto consists of walkable neighborhoods and a financial district deeply connected to the global...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Relph, E. C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2014]
Series:Metropolitan portraits.
Subjects:
City planning > Ontario > Toronto Metropolitan Area > History.
City and town life > Ontario > Toronto Metropolitan Area.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
City and town life.
City planning.
Stadtentwicklung
Stadtplanung
Toronto Metropolitan Area (Ont.) > History.
Ontario > Toronto Metropolitan Area.
Toronto > Region
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Urban Transformations
  • Confused Identities
  • Shaping the Old City
  • The Ascendancy of Metropolitan Toronto
  • A Post-suburban Skyscraper City
  • Diversity in the Outer Suburbs
  • Polycentricity
  • Globally Connected and Locally Divided
  • Containing Growth
  • A City for Everybody.

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