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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460155103321

Titolo

Canada in cities : the politics and policy of federal-local governance / / edited by Katherine A. H. Graham and Caroline Andrew ; Frances Abele [and fourteen others], contributors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7735-9629-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Collana

Fields of Governance ; ; 7

Disciplina

307.760971

Soggetti

Federal-city relations - Canada

Urban policy - Canada

Municipal government - Canada

Cities and towns - Canada

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Canada in Cities""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""Foreword""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Federal “Communities Agenda�: Metagovernance for Place-based Policy in Canada?""; ""3 Reforming the Multilevel Governance of Emergencies: Municipalities and the Discursive Politics of Canada�s Emergency Management Policy""; ""4 Homelessness on the Federal Agenda: Progressive Architecture but No Solution in Sight""; ""5 The Federal Gas Tax Cession: From Advocacy Efforts to Thirteen Signed Agreements""

""6 Institutional Arrangements and Planning Outcomes: Inter-agency Competition on the Toronto Waterfront""""7 Tracking the Growth of the Federal Municipal Infrastructure Program under Different Political Regimes""; ""8 Cities and Child Care Policy in Canada: More than a Puppet on (Intergovernmental) Strings?""; ""9 Federal Policies on Immigrant Settlement""; ""10 Federal Urban Aboriginal Policy: The Challenge of Viewing the Stars in the Urban Night Sky""; ""11 Conclusion""; ""Contributors""; ""Index ""