Planning Canadian communities: an introduction to the principles, practice,and participants/ Gerald Hodge, David L.A. Gordon.

Includes bibliographical references p:(401-403) and index

I.- The roots of Canadian community planning: 1 The need for community planning-- 2 The beginnigs of today's cities-- 3 Foundations of Canadian community planning-- 4 Pioneering community planning in Canada 1900-1945-- 5 The growth of Canadian community planning, 1945-2000-- II.- Community plan-making in Canada: 6 Focus on the Built environment-- 7 Stepes in the plan-making process-- 8 The urban community plan: Its characteristics and role-- 9 Planning regional and metropolitan communities-- 10 Planning communities in rural regions-- III.- Participants and participation in community plan-making: 11 Deciding upon the community's plan-- 12 The texture of participation in community plannig-- IV.- Implementing community plans: 13 Land use regulation tools for planning implementation-- 14 Policy tools for plan implementation-- V.- The future of community planning in Canada: 15 Future challenges for community planning in Canada.