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The moral economy of cities : shaping good citizens / Evelyn S. Ruppert.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ruppert, Evelyn Sharon, 1959- author.
- Series:
- Cultural spaces.
- Cultural Spaces
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Moral and ethical aspects.
- City planning.
- Urban renewal--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Urban renewal.
- Urban renewal--Ontario--Toronto--History--20th century.
- Urban renewal--Ontario--Toronto--Case studies.
- City planning--Ontario--Toronto--Case studies.
- City planning--Ontario--Toronto--History--20th century.
- Ontario--Toronto.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Ruppert examines the language of planners, urban designers, architects, and marketing analysts to reveal the extent to which moralization legitimizes these professions in the public eye. Electronic Format Disclaimer: Images removed at the request of the rights holder.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Maps
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Good City
- 2. Making Yonge-Dundas Good
- 3. The Secure City
- 4. The Consumer City
- 5. The Aesthetic City
- 6. The Governable City
- 7. Making the Good City
- 8. Yonge-Dundas Made Good?
- Appendix A: List of Exhibits
- Appendix B
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-5924-6
- 1-4426-2808-1
- OCLC:
- 958570906
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