Solomon, Lawrence,  1948- <br/><br/>
Toronto sprawls  a history / 
Lawrence Solomon. 
 - Toronto ;  Buffalo :  University of Toronto Press,  (c)2007. 
 - 1 online resource (xii, 120 pages) 
 - University of Toronto Centre for Public Management monograph series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>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 /  The suburbs beyond the suburbs /  Conclusion: How Toronto might have been --  Postscript: Toronto in 2020.  with Satish Dhar --  with Satish Dhar -- 
<br/><br/> "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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442685062 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cities and towns--Growth--History.--Ontario--Toronto<br/>City planning--History.--Ontario--Toronto<br/>Urban policy--History.--Ontario--Toronto
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT169  / .T676 2007