Introduction: Greater Toronto, circa 1900, before the era of sprawl -- How private transit hobbled sprawl -- Living at close quarters -- Toronto the good -- Model people, model suburbs -- Canada's war effort against the cities -- CMHC and cheap financing open up the suburbs -- Partial amalgamation, full sprawl / with Satish Dhar -- The suburbs beyond the suburbs / with Satish Dhar -- Conclusion: How Toronto might have been -- Postscript: Toronto in 2020
Summary
"Toronto Sprawls makes a convincing case that urban sprawl in Toronto was caused not by market forces, but rather by policies and programs designed to disperse Toronto's urban population."--Jacket
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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