Myth North American City

by John Mercer and Michael A. Goldberg

The continuing tendency to "continentalize" Canadian issueshas been particularly marked in the area of urban studies where UnitedStates-based research findings, methodologies, and attitudes have heldsway. In this book, Goldberg and Mercer demonstrate that the label"North American City" as widely used is inappropriate andmisleading in discussion of the distinctive Canadian urban environment.Examining such elements of the cultural context as mass values,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774802383
• ISBN13: 9780774802383
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher