First published in 1975, Vancouver Ltd. offers an in-depth look at the politics and economics of development in Canada's third-largest city at a crucial time in its history.
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First published in 1975, Vancouver Ltd. offers an in-depth look at the politics and economics of development in Canada's third-largest city at a crucial time in its history.
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Add this copy of Vancouver Ltd to cart. $202.95, fair condition, Sold by RareNonFiction rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ladysmith, BC, CANADA, published 1975 by James Lorimer & Company.
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Illustrated by Metcalfe, Eric; Shapiro, Barbara. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 0888620829. 192 pages. "Carefully describes the power structure which makes most of the decisions about what happens in Vancouver...Reveals the tangled web of corporate ownership and influence, family relationships and social contacts which hold the Vancouver business establishment together. Included are: a brief history of the CPR's long and intimate association with Vancouver, The Royal Bank's Vancouver connections, the story behind the Four Seasons land deal controversey, and more....Offers a clear picture of the forces which are determining the kind of city we have to live and work in."-from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Pages yellowed with age. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy of this important reference.; 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; Vancouver British Columbia Business Politics Control Government Economic Conditions Urban Planning.
