TY - BOOK AU - Solomon,Lawrence TI - Toronto sprawls: a history T2 - University of Toronto Centre for Public Management monograph series SN - 9781442685062 AV - HT169 .T676 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Toronto, Buffalo PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Cities and towns KW - Ontario KW - Toronto KW - Growth KW - History KW - City planning KW - Urban policy KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - "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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682230&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -