Making happyland : the spectacularization and purification of downtown Vancouve

Downtown Vancouver is becoming a spectacular place. Reflecting dominant trends found in many restructuring Canadian cities, its landscape has become increasingly aestheticized, privatized, consumption-based, and regulated. Since the late-1960s, boosters have worked to strengthen Vancouver's...

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Main Author: Todd, Kamala
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9125