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Recent CJUR Issues

Articles in Volume 30, Issue 1, 2021

  • Dorval Brunelle, Claudia De Fuentes, Peter V. Hall, Jean Michel Montsion. Global value chains and regimes of urban governance: A comparison of four Canadian gateway cities. [PDF]

  • Leila Ghaffari, Abdelillah Hamdouch, Juan-Luis Klein. Le droit au quartier et l’acceptation sociale de la gentrification: Les cas de deux processus de transformation urbaine à Nantes et Montréal. [PDF]

  • Michel Mersereau. Universal and non-excludable broadband Internet access: A modest proposal for municipal provisioning of broadband as a basic service. [PDF]

  • Erin Tolley, Mireille Paquet. Gender, municipal party politics, and Montreal’s first woman mayor. [PDF]

  • Isamara M. Vasconcelos, Peter V. Hall. Ride-hailing applications in Vancouver, Canada: Representation, local empowerment and resistance. [PDF]

  • Mark C. J. Stoddart, Emma Cruddas, Howard Ramos. Do neighbourhood environmental perceptions affect practices? [PDF]

  • Juliette Maulat, Florence Paulhiac-Scherrer, Franck Scherrer. Public policy tools to implement transit-oriented development: The case of the Montreal city-region. [PDF]

  • Christopher A. De Sousa, D. Reanne Ridsdale. An examination of municipal efforts to manage brownfields redevelopment in Ontario, Canada. [PDF]



Articles in the Special Issue - Climate Change and Urban Transformations: Perspectives and Case Studies (Volume 28, Issue 2, Winter 2019)

  • Emiliano Scanu, Louis Guay. Editor's Introduction: Climate Change and Urban Transformations: Perspectives and Case Studies. [PDF]

  • Emiliano Scanu. Climate Change, Urban Responses and Sociospatial Transformations: The Example of Quebec City. [PDF]

  • Alexandra Nadeau, Geneviéve Cloutier, Claire Poitras, Alexander Aylett. Racines citoyennes: la communauté locale au coeur de la transition écologique: L'impact des initiatives climatiques locales et citoyennes à Montréal. [PDF]

  • Laura Tozer. Deep Decarbonization in Practice: Solutions and Challenges for Low-Carbon Building Retrofits. [PDF]

  • René Audet, Ian Segers, Mathilde Manon. Experimenting the Sustainability Transition in Montreal Laneways: The Nos milieux de vie! Case Study. [PDF]

  • Louis Guay. Construire la ville et son environnement: Les grandes villes canadiennes et la biodiversité. [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Issac Coplan. The Political Life of Homeless Youth and the Search for Stability. Jeff Karabanow, Sean Kidd, Tyler Frederick and Jean Hughes, authors. [PDF]

  • Simon J. Lambert. Stolen City: Radical Capitalism and the Making of Winnipeg. Owen Toews, author. [PDF]

  • Luisa Sotomayor. Small Cities, Big Issues: Reconceiving Community in a Neoliberal Era. [PDF]



Articles in the Special Issue - Public Space Beyond The City Centre: Suburban and Periurban Dynamics (Volume 28, Issue 1, Summer 2019)

  • Roza Tchoukaleyska, Theresa Enright, Ute Lehrer. Editor's Introduction: Public Space Beyond the City Centre: Suburban and Periurban Dynamics. [PDF]

  • Annika Airas and Peter V. Hall. Reinventing Urban Waterfronts Beyond the Urban Core: Public Space and Redevelopment in Squamish and the Vancouver Region. [PDF]

  • Cara Chellew. Defending Suburbia: Exploring the Use of Defensive Urban Design Outside of the City Centre. [PDF]

  • Theresa E. Enright and Christina McIntyre. Art and Neighbourhood Change Beyond the City Centre. [PDF]

  • Lucy Lynch. The Hamptons of Toronto: Cottage-Condo Suburbanization and Implications for Public Space. [PDF]

  • Loren March, Ute Lehrer. Verticality, Public Space and the Role of Resident Participation in Revitalizing Suburban High-rise Buildings [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Sergei Basik. The Political Life of Urban Streetscapes: Naming, Politics, and Place. Reuben Rose-Redwood, Derek Alderman and Maoz Azaryahu, editors. [PDF]

  • Evan Bowness. Grassroots to Global: Broader Impacts of Civic Ecology. Marianne E. Krasny, editor. [PDF]

  • Duane W. Rockerbie. Bulls Markets: Chicago’s Basketball Business and the New Inequality. Sean Dinces, author. [PDF]

  • Mark Seasons. No Straight Lines: Local Leadership and the Path from Government to Governance in Small Cities. Terry Kading, editor. [PDF]

  • Laura Shillington. Constructing the Patriarchal City: Gender and the Built Environments of London, Dublin, Toronto, and Chicago, 1870s into the 1940s. Maureen A. Flanagan, author. [PDF]

  • C. Richard Tindal. Accountability and Responsiveness at the Municipal Level: Views from Canada. Sandra Breux and Jérôme Couture, editors. [PDF]

  • Erin Tolley. 100 Questions About Women and Politics. Manon Tremblay, author. [PDF]



Articles in Volume 27, Issue 2, Winter 2018

  • Ionut Nicolescu. Cases of Equality: Idle No More and the Protests at Standing Rock. [PDF]

  • Royce Koop. Electorate Size and Representational Communication in Canadian Cities. [PDF]

  • Vanessa Rosa. Social Citizenship and Urban Revitalization in Canada. [PDF]

  • Marc Vachon. The Ever-Shrinking Condo. [PDF]

  • Shauna Brail. From Renegade to Regulated: The Digital Platform Economy, Ride-hailing and the Case of Toronto. [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Pablo Mendez. Suburban Planet. Making the World Urban from the Outside In. Roger Keil, author. [PDF]

  • Garrett Mombourquette. Financing Infrastructure: Who Should Pay? Richard M. Bird and Enid Slack, editors. [PDF]

  • Jeannette Waegemakers Schiff. Helter-Shelter: Security, Legality, and an Ethic of Care in an Emergency Shelter. R Prashan Ranasinghe, author. [PDF]



Articles in Volume 27, Issue 1, Summer 2018

  • Maxwell Hartt, Justin Hollander. City Size and Academic Focus: Exploring Trends in Canadian Urban Geography, Planning and Policy Literature. [PDF]

  • Martine Balcaen, Joni Storie. Identifying Food Swamps Based on Area-Level Socioeconomic Patterning of Retail Food Environments in Winnipeg, Canada. [PDF]

  • Audrey C. Jamal. Regional Planning and Urban Revitalization in Mid-Sized Cities: A Case Study on Downtown Guelph. [PDF]

  • Jean-Philippe Meloche, Maxime Leblanc-Desgagné. Municipal Reforms in Montreal and the Issue of Fairness. [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Janis Thiessen. Food Trucks, Cultural Identity, and Social Justice: From Loncheras to Lobsta Love. Julian Agyeman, Caitlin Matthews, and Hannah Sobel, eds. [PDF]

  • Caroline Andrew. Still Renovating: A History of Canadian Social Housing Policy. Greg Suttor, Author. [PDF]

  • Marie-Eve Desroches. The Rise of Cities: Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver and Other Cities. Dimitri Roussopoulos, ed. [PDF]

  • Thomas-Bernard Kenniff. Urban Encounters: Art and the Public. Martha Radice, Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier, eds. [PDF]



Articles in Volume 26, Issue 2, Winter 2017

  • Evan Cleave, Ben Watson McCauley and Godwin Arku. Just Because You Could, Doesn't Mean You Should: Exploring If (And When) Cities Should Brand Through a Case Study of The City of London, Ontario. [PDF]

  • Raphaël Fischler, Lindsay Wiginton and Sarah Kraemer. A Place to Stand on Your Own Two Feet: The Role of Community Housing in Immigrant Integration in Montréal, Quebec [PDF]

  • John B. Sutcliffe and Sarah Cipkar. Citizen Participation in the Public Transportation Policy Process: A Comparison of Detroit, Michigan, and Hamilton, Ontario [PDF]

  • Daniel Hiebert. Immigrants and Refugees in the Housing Markets of Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, 2011. [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Rachel Phillips and Jason Hackworth. Cities in Global Capitalism. Ugo Rossi, Author. [PDF]

  • Jennifer Mateer. Town and Crown: An Illustrated History of Canada's Capital. David L.A. Gordon, Author. [PDF]

  • Carlos Teixeira. Immigration and the City. Eric Fong and Brent Berry, Authors. [PDF]



Articles in Volume 26, Issue 1, Summer 2017

  • Parvinder Hira-Friesen. The Effect of Labour Market Characteristics on Canadian Immigrant Employment in Precarious Work, 2006-2012 [PDF]

  • Joseph Kushner and Tomson Ogwang. The Fiscal Impact of Urban Growth on Municipalities [PDF]

  • Janine Rose and Valerie Preston. Canadian Municipalities and Services for Immigrants: A Toronto Case Study [PDF]

  • John Sylvestre, Nick Kerman, Alexia Polillo, Catherine M. Lee and Tim Aubry. A Profile of Families in the Emergency Family Homeless Shelter System in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada [PDF]

  • Olivier Roy-Baillargeon. La symbiose de la planifi cation et de la gouvernance territoriales: Le cas du Grand Montréal [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Joshua Evans. The Death and Life of the Single-Family House: Lessons from Vancouver on Building a Livable City. Nathanael Lauster, Author. [PDF]

  • Julie Chamberlain. Speaking Memory: How Translation Shapes City Life. Sherry Simon, Editor. [PDF]

  • Luna Khirfan. A Place in Mind: Designing Cities for the 21st Century. Avi Friedman, Author. [PDF]

  • Zachary Neal. Geomedia: Networked Cities and the Future of Public Space. Scott McQuire, Author. [PDF]



Articles in Volume 25, Issue 2, Winter 2016

  • Ajay Agarwal and Patricia Collins. Opportunities and Barriers to Promoting Public Transit Use in a Midsize Canadian City. [PDF]

  • Samuel Mosonyi and Dennis Baker. Bylaw Battles: Explaining Municipal-Provincial and Municipal-Federal Win-Rates [PDF]

  • Susannah Bunce and Farrah Chanda Aslam. Land Trusts and the Protection and Stewardship of Land in Canada: Exploring Non-Governmental Land Practices and the Role of Urban Community Land Trusts. [PDF]

  • Nicole Goodman and Jack Lucas. Policy Priorities of Municipal Candidates in the 2014 Local Ontario Elections. [PDF]

  • Harry H. Hiller and Pernille Tranholm Goodbrand. From Slum to Village: A Semiotic Analysis in Reimaging Urban Space. [PDF]

  • Matthew Quick, Jane Law, Tanya Christidis and Claire Paller. Exploring the Socioeconomic Composition of Wind Farm Communities in Ontario: Implications for Wind Farming and Policy. [PDF]

  • Matthew D. Sanscartier and James Gacek. Out, Damned Spot: Socio-economic Hygienic Practices of Business Improvement Districts. [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Maxwell Hartt. Remaking the Rust Belt: The Postindustrial Transformation of North America. Tracy Neumann, Author. [PDF]

  • Eva Pip. Leaky Governance: Alternative Service Delivery and the Myth of Water Utility Independence. Kathryn Furlong, Author. [PDF] 


Articles in Volume 25, Issue 1, Summer 2016 Special Issue - Ottawa Studies

  • Tonya Davidson and Nicholas A. Scott. Editorial Introduction - Reassembling Ottawa. [PDF]

  • Julie Tomiak. Unsettling Ottawa: Settler Colonialism, Indigenous Resistance, and the Politics of Scale. [PDF]

  • Nicholas A. Scott. Cycling, Performance and the Common Good: Copenhagenizing Canada's Capital. [PDF]

  • Peter Grant Anderson. Comparing Nineteenth and Twenty-first Century Ecological Imaginaries at Ottawa's Central Experimental Farm. [PDF]

  • Timothy Di Leo Browne. National Style in the Architecture of Parliament: Whose Nation, Whose Style? [PDF]

  • Michael Lait. Preserving Ottawa's Metropolitan Nature: How the 1970 Gatineau Park Planning Controversy Transformed the National Capital Commission and its Conservation Park. [PDF]

  • Gary Martin and Patricia Ballamingie. Faith Missions and Church Redevelopment in Ottawa, Ontario. Critical Research Note. [PDF]

Book Reviews

  • Molly Ranahan. Cities and the Politics of Difference: Multiculturalism and Diversity in Urban Planning. Michael A. Burayidi, Editor. [PDF]

  • Michael Classens. Kensington Market: Collective Memory, Public History, and Toronto's Urban Landscape. Na Li, Author. [PDF]

  • Pablo Mendez. Planning Canada: A Case Study Approach. Ren Thomas, Author. [PDF]



Articles in the Winter 2015 volume 24, Issue 2:

  • Melissa Charenko. A Historical Assessment of the World's First Business Improvement Area (BIA): The Case of Toronto's Bloor West Village. [PDF]

  • Pierre Filion, Igal Charney & Rachel Weber. Downtowns that Work: Lessons from Toronto and Chicago. [PDF]

  • Amardeep Kaur Amar & Cheryl Teelucksingh. Environmental Justice, Transit Equity and the Place for Immigrants in Toronto. [PDF]

  • Markus Moos Kramer, Pablo Mendez, Liam McGuire, Elvin Wyly, Anna Kramer, Robert Walter-Joseph & Mark Williamson. More Continuity than Change? Re-evaluating the Contemporary Socio-economic and Housing Characteristics of Suburbs. [PDF]

  • Anthony Perl, Matt Hern, & Jeffrey Kenworthy. Streets Paved with Gold: Urban Expressway Building and Global City Formation in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver. [PDF]

  • Amanda Jones & Carlos Teixeira. Housing Experiences of Single Mothers in Kelowna's Rental Housing Market. [PDF]

  • Catherine Trudelle, Juan-Luis Klein, Jean-Marc Fontan & Diane-Garbrielle Tremblay. Urban Conflicts and Socio-Territorial Cohesion: Consensus Building and Compromise in the Saint-Michel Neighbourhood in Montreal. [PDF]

  • R. Ben Fawcett, Ryan Walker & Jonathan Greene. Indigenizing City Planning Processes in Saskatoon, Canada [PDF]


Book Reviews

  • Martine August. New Deal Ruins: Race Economic Justice, and Public Housing Policy. Edward Goetz, Author [PDF]

  • Maxwell Hartt. Urban Transformations: Centres, Peripheries and Systems. Daniel P. O'Donoghue, Editor. [PDF]
     


For Back Issues Volume 1 to Present:

CJUR articles 1992 (volume 1) to present are available on JSTOR.

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Moira J. Calder, Solina Richter, Katharina Kovacs Burns & Yuping Mao. 2011.  Framing Homelessness for the Canadian Public: The News Media and Homelessness. [PDF]

Ted Jojola. 2008.  Indigenous Planning—An Emerging Context. [PDF]

Maya Seshia. 2010.  Naming Systemic Violence in Winnipeg’s Street Sex Trade. [PDF]

Ute Lehrer & Thorben Wieditz. 2009.  Condominium Development and Gentrification: The Relationship Between Policies, Building Activities and Socio-economic Development in Toronto. [PDF]

 

By Special Request (Articles made available by request)

Pablo Mendez, Daniel Hiebert, Elvin Wyly. 2006. Landing at Home: Insights on Immigration and Metropolitan Housing Markets from the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada. [PDF]

 

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