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The Megacity Saga: Democracy and Citizenship in This Global Age
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from Black Rose Books Ltd (June 1, 2000)
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from Black Rose Books Ltd (September 1, 2000)
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About: Table of ContentsPrologueChapter 1: Citizens Facing a Megacity Giant: Story of the Amalgamation of TorontoChapter 2: Citizens for Local Democracy Speaks OutChapter 3: Within the Belly of a Global Monster: Discourses on Globalization and the StateChapter 4: The Living Sponge of the City: The Politics of Everyday LifeChapter 5: From Constitutionalism to the Rights to the CityChapter 6: Performative Citizenship and Citizens for Local DemocracyIndexAppendix A: Checklist for Local DemocracyAppendix B: Civic PrioritiesAppendix C: Citizens for Local Democracy Values StatementAppendix D: Principles Governing Municipal/Provincial Financial RelationshipsList of Tables, Maps, Cartoons:Table 1: Voter Turnouts 1991-1997Table 2: November 10, 1997 Electoral Results MayorTable 3: Provincial Elections, June 3, 1999 Results in the new city and in the GTA, in percentTable 4: Changes in Social ManagementTable 5: Downtown Toronto Provincial Electoral Results 1987-99Map 1: The Greater Toronto AreaMap 2: Median Household Income by Census TractImage 1: Voter Stress SyndromeImage 2: Name ChangesPROLOGUEToronto the Good.