Housing and social capital / by Yves Dubé, J.E. Howes and D.L. McQueen.: Z1-1955/2-41-17E-PDF

"For the purposes of the Royal Commission's work, capital assets have been divided into industrial capital, housing and social capital. The present study is concerned with the last two categories. Housing is self-explanatory. Social capital is taken to include schools and universities, churches and related buildings, hospitals, roads and streets, airports, sewer and water systems, and other buildings and installations appertaining to public institutions and departments of government"--Introduction, pages 1-2.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects, issuing body.
Title Housing and social capital / by Yves Dubé, J.E. Howes and D.L. McQueen.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Privy Council Office].
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface -- Introduction -- Urbanization and Its Implications -- Housing -- Hospitals -- Schools and Universities -- Roads and Streets -- Waterworks -- Sewerage Requirements -- Other Elements of Social Capital -- Conclusion -- Appendices.
Publishing information Hull : Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects : Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, January 1957.
Author / Contributor Dubé, Yves, author.
Description 1 online resource (164 pages)
Catalogue number
  • Z1-1955/2-41-17E-PDF
Subject terms Housing -- Canada.
Public works -- Canada.
Logement -- Canada.
Travaux publics -- Canada.
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