1. Municipal Amalgamation in the United States, 1854-1942 -- 2. Era of Big Government: The 1960s and 1970s -- 3. Decline of the Consolidationist Movement in the United States, the Emergence of "Public Choice," and the "New Regionalism" -- 4. Amalgamations in the 1990s -- 5. Toronto's Megacity -- 6. More Change in Ontario: Ottawa, Hamilton, Sudbury, and Toronto (Again)
Notes
Issued also in French under title: La frénésie des fusions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-183)