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Author Sewell, John, 1940-

Title The shape of the suburbs : understanding Toronto's sprawl / John Sewell.

Publication Info. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Gibson Library Connections, 2010.
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-256) and index.
Contents 1. Introduction : intimations of growth -- 2. Toronto in mid-century -- 3. Planning for the future -- 4. Building a superhighway system -- 5. Transit and commuting alternatives -- 6. Pipe dreams -- 7. Reshaping governance in the fringes -- 8. The challenge of unbridled suburban growth -- 9. The triumph for suburban values -- 10. The death of metro -- 11. Re-establishing a regional agenda.
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Subject City planning -- Ontario -- Toronto Suburban Area -- History.
City planning.
Ontario -- Toronto Suburban Area.
History.
Suburbs -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History.
Suburbs.
Ontario -- Toronto.
Toronto Suburban Area (Ont.) -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Sewell, John. Shape of the Suburbs : Understanding Toronto's Sprawl. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2000 9780802098849
ISBN 9781442689114 (electronic book)
1442689110 (electronic book)
9780802098849
0802098843
9780802095879
0802095879