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Digital (In)justice in the Smart City
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781487527167
Pub Date: February 2023
This book explores relations between smartness and social justice, and questions whether working toward more just and sustainable cities requires that we look beyond the limitations of "smartness" altogether.
Montreal's Square Mile
The Making and Transformation of a Colonial Metropole
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487525699
Pub Date: February 2023
This book sheds light on the history of the Square Mile, a powerful symbol of wealth in Montreal's urban landscape.
Before Official Multiculturalism
Women’s Pluralism in Toronto 1950s-1970s
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487545642
Pub Date: February 2023
Renowned author Franca Iacovetta provides a new perspective on multiculturalism by examining the hopes and challenges of women activists associated with the Toronto International Institute.
Creativity from Suburban Nowheres
Rethinking Cultural and Creative Practices
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781487525798
Pub Date: January 2023
This book interrogates and questions the meaning and implications of suburban creativity.
Toronto the Good?
Negotiating Race in the Diverse City
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781487560539
Pub Date: January 2023
Toronto the Good? uniquely explores what diversity does to remake the City of Toronto as a beacon of democracy, racial inclusion, and progress.
Streetlife
Urban Retail Dynamics and Prospects
Price: $38.95
ISBN: 9781487524814
Pub Date: December 2022
Streetlife reflects on the purpose, value, and meaning of our long valued but often taken for granted urban storefronts.
Tensions in Diversity
Spaces for Collective Life in Los Angeles
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781487545123
Pub Date: November 2022
This book presents a visually rich narrative of how coexistence is negotiated in Los Angeles, a city vibrant with sociocultural diversity.
Displacement City
Fighting for Health and Homes in a Pandemic
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781487546496
Pub Date: November 2022
What can we learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating effects on the homeless population in Toronto? Displacement City shares the stories of frontline workers, advocates, and people living without homes during this unprecedented crisis.
Innate Terrain
Canadian Landscape Architecture
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781487527228
Pub Date: October 2022
Innate Terrain surveys landscape architecture from across Canada, documenting the inspiring breadth of contemporary projects.
After Suburbia
Urbanization in the Twenty-First Century
Price: $44.95
ISBN: 9781487523534
Pub Date: September 2022
After Suburbia presents state-of-the-art suburban research to examine twenty-first century cities from the point of view of their peripheries.
Sustainability, Citizen Participation, and City Governance
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Price: $30.95
ISBN: 9781487542986
Pub Date: September 2022
Sustainability, Citizen Participation, and City Governance examines sustainable development challenges in law, planning, and policy, and offers municipal actors strategies for overcoming them.
Beyond the Megacity
New Dimensions of Peripheral Urbanization in Latin America
Price: $129.95
ISBN: 9781487509101
Pub Date: April 2022
Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban theory closer to the complexity and diversity of urbanization in the Global South.
Voting in Quebec Municipal Elections
A Tale of Two Cities
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781487540074
Pub Date: March 2022
This volume offers an in-depth look at municipal voting behaviour in Montreal and Quebec City, two of Canada’s most important urban centres.
The Speculative City
Emergent Forms and Norms of the Built Environment
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781487524883
Pub Date: February 2022
By attending to the divergent forces and actors involved in property development in different geopolitical contexts, The Speculative City illustrates both the novelty and historical continuity of urbanization in the twentieth-first century.
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto
A Visual Analysis of Change
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781487500108
Pub Date: February 2022
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto visually compares historic and contemporary images of different parts of Toronto to better understand how and why the city has changed.
Montreal at War, 1914–1918
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781487541552
Pub Date: December 2021
Montreal at War chronicles the experiences of civilians, soldiers, and returned veterans in Montreal during the First World War.

Digital (In)justice in the Smart City
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781487527167
Pub Date: February 2023
This book explores relations between smartness and social justice, and questions whether working toward more just and sustainable cities requires that we look beyond the limitations of "smartness" altogether.
Montreal's Square Mile
The Making and Transformation of a Colonial Metropole
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487525699
Pub Date: February 2023
This book sheds light on the history of the Square Mile, a powerful symbol of wealth in Montreal's urban landscape.
Before Official Multiculturalism
Women’s Pluralism in Toronto 1950s-1970s
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487545642
Pub Date: February 2023
Renowned author Franca Iacovetta provides a new perspective on multiculturalism by examining the hopes and challenges of women activists associated with the Toronto International Institute.
Creativity from Suburban Nowheres
Rethinking Cultural and Creative Practices
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781487525798
Pub Date: January 2023
This book interrogates and questions the meaning and implications of suburban creativity.
Toronto the Good?
Negotiating Race in the Diverse City
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781487560539
Pub Date: January 2023
Toronto the Good? uniquely explores what diversity does to remake the City of Toronto as a beacon of democracy, racial inclusion, and progress.
Streetlife
Urban Retail Dynamics and Prospects
Price: $38.95
ISBN: 9781487524814
Pub Date: December 2022
Streetlife reflects on the purpose, value, and meaning of our long valued but often taken for granted urban storefronts.
Tensions in Diversity
Spaces for Collective Life in Los Angeles
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781487545123
Pub Date: November 2022
This book presents a visually rich narrative of how coexistence is negotiated in Los Angeles, a city vibrant with sociocultural diversity.
Displacement City
Fighting for Health and Homes in a Pandemic
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781487546496
Pub Date: November 2022
What can we learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating effects on the homeless population in Toronto? Displacement City shares the stories of frontline workers, advocates, and people living without homes during this unprecedented crisis.
Innate Terrain
Canadian Landscape Architecture
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781487527228
Pub Date: October 2022
Innate Terrain surveys landscape architecture from across Canada, documenting the inspiring breadth of contemporary projects.
After Suburbia
Urbanization in the Twenty-First Century
Price: $44.95
ISBN: 9781487523534
Pub Date: September 2022
After Suburbia presents state-of-the-art suburban research to examine twenty-first century cities from the point of view of their peripheries.
Sustainability, Citizen Participation, and City Governance
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Price: $30.95
ISBN: 9781487542986
Pub Date: September 2022
Sustainability, Citizen Participation, and City Governance examines sustainable development challenges in law, planning, and policy, and offers municipal actors strategies for overcoming them.
Beyond the Megacity
New Dimensions of Peripheral Urbanization in Latin America
Price: $129.95
ISBN: 9781487509101
Pub Date: April 2022
Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban theory closer to the complexity and diversity of urbanization in the Global South.
Voting in Quebec Municipal Elections
A Tale of Two Cities
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781487540074
Pub Date: March 2022
This volume offers an in-depth look at municipal voting behaviour in Montreal and Quebec City, two of Canada’s most important urban centres.
The Speculative City
Emergent Forms and Norms of the Built Environment
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781487524883
Pub Date: February 2022
By attending to the divergent forces and actors involved in property development in different geopolitical contexts, The Speculative City illustrates both the novelty and historical continuity of urbanization in the twentieth-first century.
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto
A Visual Analysis of Change
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781487500108
Pub Date: February 2022
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto visually compares historic and contemporary images of different parts of Toronto to better understand how and why the city has changed.
Montreal at War, 1914–1918
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781487541552
Pub Date: December 2021
Montreal at War chronicles the experiences of civilians, soldiers, and returned veterans in Montreal during the First World War.