Comparing metropolitan governance: The cases of Montreal and Toronto

Progress in Planning

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-59

  Boudreau, Julie Anne ^a   Hamel, Pierre ^a   Jouve, Bernard ^a   Keil, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; METROPOLITAN AREA; PLANNING PROCESS; URBAN PLANNING;

CANADA; MONTREAL; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO; QUEBEC [CANADA]; TORONTO;

EID: 33750032540     PISSN: 03059006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progress.2006.07.005     Document Type: Article

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