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GEO 225: Canadian Geography

Vancouver real estate market: For Vancouverites, the rate of house prices increases is much greater than the rate of family incomes. Have foreign investors squeezed out Vancouver’s middle class from the housing market?

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The Death and Life of the Single-Family House: Lessons from Vancouver on Building a Livable City by Nathanael Lauster
Call Number: HD 7305 .V3 L38 2016
Publication Date: 2016-11-02
Future Social: Design Ideas, Essays and Discussions on Social Housing for the 'Hardest-to-House' by Matthew Soules (Editor)
Call Number: NA 2543 .S6 F88 2012
Publication Date: 2012-09-15
Good Places to Live: Poverty and Public Housing in Canada by Jim Silver
Call Number: HD 7288.78 .C2 S55 2011
Publication Date: 2011-02-01
Indy Dreams and Urban Nightmares: Speed Merchants, Spectacle, and the Struggle over Public Space in the World-Class City by Mark Douglas Lowes
Call Number: GV 1034.15 .A1 L69 2002
Publication Date: 2002-05-25
Land of Destiny: A History of Vancouver Real Estate by Jesse Donaldson
Call Number: HD 320 .V35 D66 2019
Publication Date: 2020-02-14
What a City Is For: Remaking the Politics of Displacement by Matt Hern
Call Number: HT 361 .H47 2016
Publication Date: 2016-09-23

Cities in the Pacific Rim: Planning Systems and Property Markets by Stanley McGreal (Editor); James Berry (Editor)
Publication Date: 1999-12-10
Evictions and the Right to Housing: Experience from Canada, Chile, the Dominican Republic, South Africa, and South Korea by Antonio Azuela; Emilio Duhau; Enrique Orti´z
Publication Date: 1998-01-01
Housing affordability and the Standard of Living in Vancouver by Wendell Cox
Publication Date: 2014-05-22
Intown Living: A Different American Dream by Ann Breen; Dick Rigby
Publication Date: 2004-07-30
Still Renovating: A History of Canadian Social Housing Policy by Greg Suttor
Publication Date: 2016-11-01
The housing experiences and coping strategies of recent immigrants in the suburbs of Vancouver (Surrey and Richmond) by Carlos Teixeria
Publication Date: 2012
Vancouver's housing and homelessness strategy 2012-2021 : a home for everyone by Context Ltd, Vancouver BC
Publication Date: 2011

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