1st Edition
Regent Park Redux Reinventing Public Housing in Canada
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Chapter 1: Historical Background
Chapter 2: Regent Park, 1960-2000: What Went Wrong (or Right)?
Chapter 3: Public Housing Policy in an International Context
Chapter 4: A New Regent Park: The Planning Process
Chapter 5: Residents’ Perspectives on the Redevelopment
Chapter 6: Tenants’ Displacement Experiences
Chapter 7: The Challenges of Temporary Relocation (2006-2011)
Chapter 8: Tenants’ Resettlement (2009-2013)
Chapter 9: The Revitalized Regent Park Community
Chapter 10: Looking to the Future
Appendix 1: Research Methods
Index
Biography
Laura C. Johnson is Professor of Planning at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She has authored three books—on childcare, industrial homework, and teleworking—as well as numerous articles on related topics. She received the American Planning Association’s 2004 National Women in Planning Award in honour of Diana Donald.
Robert E. Johnson is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Toronto, Canada, and Senior Journalism Fellow of Massey College, Canada. His main research focus has been Russian and Soviet history, including a recent study of living space in Russian cities. He collaborated with Laura Johnson on The Seam Allowance (1983).
