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Urban Affairs
Canada's last experience with national urban policy-making was in the 1970s. The authors focus on what has happened since, exploring how both our city-regions and our ideas about the urban policy-making process have changed. The authors also examine both the past and present roles of the federal government, and what it can and should do in the future. Contributors include Caroline Andrew, Paul Born (Tamarack Institute for Community Engagement, Cambridge), Kenneth Cameron (FCIP, Policy and Planning, Greater Vancouver Regional District), W. Michael Fenn, (Ontario Deputy Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing), Pierre Filion (University of Waterloo), Katherine Graham, Pierre Hamel (Universit...
Feminism, Family, and Identity in Israel
Women's inner struggle over their marital names reveal how they negotiate a specific identity location in each dimension of identity. This book tackles a complex sociological project of examining three existing theories, and will prove to be important for the study of Gender and Middle Eastern Culture.
The Canadian Home
Would you want to live in a factory-molded cube made of plastic, asbestos, and UFFI? With an "H-bomb shelter" and the nuclear furnace underneath? Or a house designed by God to harmonize with the cosmic Muzak? The Canadian Home explains how our housing came to be including the pagan origins of "colonial" homes, why "Tudor" is not Tudor, and where so many predictions went wrong. But the book is not just about tastes and floor plans; it also celebrates technological innovation, from prehistoric Inuit windows (of stretched seal guts) to the R-2000 house and habitation in space. For the first time, records of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association have been opened to reveal the power plays of ...
Plan Canada
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Canadian Studies
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Canadian Studies
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Reassessing Canada's Potential Economic Growth
From the Executive Summary: This study has two purposes. First, it provides up-to-date estimates and projections to 1983 of potential GNP, the level of gross national product which could be produced if labour and capital resources were utilized at high employment rates, based on a reassessment of the methods of estimating the GNP. Second, the study provides an assessment of the economy's recent growth performance and of its medium-term prospects for growth. The implications of this assessment for current and medium-term macroeconomic policy are discussed.
