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        The Role of Canadian City Managers

        The Role of Canadian City Managers

        In Their Own Words

        Edited by Michael Fenn, Gordon McIntosh and David Siegel

        Price:

        $44.95

        ISBN: 9781487552329

        Pub Date: May 2023

        This collection sheds light on local government and public administration by providing insights from city managers across Canada.

        Toronto the Good?

        Toronto the Good?

        Negotiating Race in the Diverse City

        by Shana Almeida

        Price:

        $29.95

        ISBN: 9781487560539

        Pub Date: November 2022

        Toronto the Good? uniquely explores what diversity does to remake the City of Toronto as a beacon of democracy, racial inclusion, and progress.

        Delivery by Design

        Delivery by Design

        Intermunicipal Contracting, Shared Services, and Canadian Local Government

        by Zachary Spicer

        Price:

        $50.00

        ISBN: 9781487505240

        Pub Date: August 2022

        Delivery by Design explores shifts in local governance service delivery practices and the complex inter-governmental network that ensures Canadians receive quality local services.

        Selling Out or Buying In?

        Selling Out or Buying In?

        Debating Consumerism in Vancouver and Victoria, 1945-1985

        by Michael Dawson

        Price:

        $37.95

        ISBN: 9781487521868

        Pub Date: May 2018

        Selling Out or Buying In? is the first work to illuminate the process by which consumers’ access to goods and services was liberalized and deregulated in Canada in the second half of the twentieth century.

        A Quiet Evolution

        A Quiet Evolution

        The Emergence of Indigenous-Local Intergovernmental Partnerships in Canada

        by Christopher Alcantara and Jen Nelles

        Price:

        $34.95

        ISBN: 9781487522643

        Pub Date: November 2017

        In A Quiet Evolution, Christopher Alcantara and Jen Nelles look closely at hundreds of agreements from across Canada and at four case studies drawn from Ontario, Quebec, and Yukon Territory to explore relationships between Indigenous and local governments.

        Leaders in the Shadows

        Leaders in the Shadows

        The Leadership Qualities of Municipal Chief Administrative Officers

        by David Siegel

        Price:

        $42.95

        ISBN: 9781442626652

        Pub Date: February 2015

        Offering well-rounded accounts of the challenges and opportunities faced by public servants at the municipal level, Leaders in the Shadows is a valuable resource for academics and practitioners alike.

        Municipalities and Multiculturalism

        Municipalities and Multiculturalism

        The Politics of Immigration in Toronto and Vancouver

        by Kristin Good

        Price:

        $49.95

        ISBN: 9781442609938

        Pub Date: October 2009

        Municipalities and Multiculturalism explores the role of the municipality in integrating immigrants and managing the ethno-cultural relations of the city.

        Changing Toronto

        Changing Toronto

        Governing Urban Neoliberalism

        by Julie-Anne Boudreau, Roger Keil and Douglas Young

        Price:

        $45.95

        ISBN: 9781442600935

        Pub Date: May 2009

        "With an eye for global forces, this panoramic account revolves around a focus on social, spatial, and environmental justice in the city, offering a lively riposte to both dull academicism and theatrical boosterism." - Kanishka Goonewardena, University of Toronto

        Local Government in Action

        Local Government in Action

        A Simulation

        by William D. Kennedy and Gary N. Wilson

        Price:

        $39.95

        ISBN: 9781551119120

        Pub Date: April 2008

        "The authors have done a great job in constructing a realistic, fictional municipality and an engaging cast of characters and set of cases. Teaching and learning about Canadian local government has a valuable new resource." - Andrew Sancton, University of Western Ontario

        City Politics, Canada

        City Politics, Canada

        by Jim Lightbody

        Price:

        $64.00

        ISBN: 9781551117539

        Pub Date: December 2005

        "City Politics, Canada will both irritate and please, but it should be read—it raises all the important questions about urban governance in Canada." - Caroline Andrew, Centre on Governance, University of Ottawa

        City Politics in Canada

        City Politics in Canada

        Edited by Warren Magnusson and Andrew Sancton

        Price:

        $49.95

        ISBN: 9780802065209

        Pub Date: June 1983

        City Politics in Canada offers a new perspective on Canadian municipal politics. It concerns the practice of politics at the local level. Its focus, moreover, is on seven specific political systems at the heart of what are arguably the most important metropolitan areas in Canada.
        The Prairie Provinces

        The Prairie Provinces

        Edited by P.J. Smith

        Price:

        $29.95

        ISBN: 9781487584559

        Pub Date: December 1972

        Geographical works embracing the whole of Canada, few in number until recently, have become more numerous during the last few years. This series is original in its purpose of the re-evaluating the regional geography of Canada.
        The Ombudsman

        The Ombudsman

        Citizens Defender

        Edited by Donald C. Rowat

        Price:

        $56.00

        ISBN: 9781487575267

        Pub Date: December 1965

        The book is designed for layman and expert alike. It is aimed at all readers who have a serious interest in improving their country's government. For experts it includes, in an appendix, statistical tables on existing systems, an extensive bibliography, and the Bills proposing Ombudsmen for Canada and the United States.
        Toronto During the French Regime

        Toronto During the French Regime

        A History of the Toronto Region From Brule to Simcoe, 1615–1793

        by Percy J. Robinson

        Price:

        $46.95

        ISBN: 9781487584504

        Pub Date: December 1965

        Toronto during the French Régime owes its beginning to the author's great interest in the historian Du Creux (whose Historiae Canadensis he had translated from the Latin), to his studies of the early maps of the region, and to his knowledge of the Huron language.
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