{"product_id":"rediscovering-thomas-adams-9780774819244","title":"Rediscovering Thomas Adams","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis updated reprint of a classic text offers a revealing glimpse into the past and an insightful perspective on the present state of planning and development in Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book makes a timely contribution to current debates regarding the nature of the profession, the need to consider urban and rural issues together, the need to think holistically across departmental boundaries, and the need to creatively consider the future of rural areas in the face of a declining population base, crumbling infrastructure, and energy crisis. -- Frank Palermo, Professor in the Faculty of Architecture and Planning and Director of the Cities and Environment Unit, Dalhousie University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface and Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003eWayne J. Caldwell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRural Planning and Development by Thomas Adams with Commentaries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Introductory \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Jeanne M. Wolfe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Rural Population and Production in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Michael Troughton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Present Systems of Surveying and Planning Land in Rural Areas \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Hok-Lin Leung\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Rural Transportation and Distribution: Railways and Highways \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Ian Wight\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Rural Problems that Arise in Connection with Land Development \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Len Gertler\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Organization of Rural Life and Rural Industries \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Tony Fuller\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Government Policies and Land Development \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Jill L. Grant\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Returned Soldiers and Land Settlement \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by John Devlin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Provincial Planning and Development Legislation \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Gary Davidson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Outline of Proposals and General Conclusions \/ \u003cem\u003eCommentary by Wayne J. Caldwell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndexes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404922134871,"sku":"9780774819244","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774819244.jpg?v=1730488065","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rediscovering-thomas-adams-9780774819244","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}