The Contemporary Canadian Metropolis

This collection of essays combines social science, architectural, and cultural studies perspectives on the analysis of contemporary change in major Canadian cities. The authors, Canadian and British researchers and scholars, explore the connections and tensions between diversity and multiculturalism as well as those among economic change, creativity, and urban regeneration.

About the author

Richard Dennis is reader in geography at University College London, convenor of the London Conference for Canadian Studies, and secretary of the British Association for Canadian Studies.Ceri Morgan is lecturer in modern languages at Keele University and convenor of Le Groupe de recherches et d'etudes sur le Canada francophone.Stephen Shaw is senior lecturer in Transport and Regeneration and director of the Transport Research and Consultancy Centre at London Metropolitan University and convenor of the UK-Canada Cities Research Group.

Product details

• Authors: Richard (EDT)/ Morgan Dennis
• Assisted by: Richard Dennis (Editor), Ceri Morgan (Editor), Stephen Shaw (Editor)
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2008
• EAN: 9781900039901
• ISBN: 978-1-900039-90-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education