Harry A Hiller

This text investigates the fundamental questions and issues of Canadian society within the framework of a national unit. The objective is to provide the reader with a sense of the continual transformation of Canadian society and to sketch the forces that contribute to change. By discussing demograph...

Rather than interpreting the Olympics as primarily a sporting event of international or national significance, this book understands the Games as a civic project for the host city that serves as a catalyst for a variety of urban interests over a period of many years from the bidding phase through th...

Urbanization is a fact of Canadian life. With approximately 80 per cent of Canadians residing in cities, it is imperative that students understand the issues associated with urban living. Urban Canada, Second Edition is a contributed volume that approaches the study of city life in two ways. A demog...

Rather than interpreting the Olympics as primarily a sporting event of international or national significance, this book understands the Games as a civic project for the host city that serves as a catalyst for a variety of urban interests over a period of many years from the bidding phase through th...

This digital document is an article from The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, published by Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Assn. on February 1, 2005. The length of the article is 906 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in...

This digital document is an article from Canadian Journal of Urban Research, published by Thomson Gale on June 22, 2006. The length of the article is 851 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.co...