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LAYTON, The Hon. Jack, P.C., B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
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Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1950.07.18
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 2011.08.22 (61 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Professor
Party Leader:
Notes: Father of Michael Layton, Toronto city councillor (2010-).
Grandson of Gilbert Layton, Quebec cabinet minister (1936-38).
For family relationships in the Canadian House of Parliament see "Family Ties".
Selected Publications This bibliography includes books, chapters in books and journal articles written, edited, compiled or translated solely by the parliamentarian or with others.

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^ Sole Author Books

  • Capital and the Canadian state: foreign investment policy, 1957-1982.
    Thesis (Ph.D.) -- York University; 1983. xvi, 556 leaves.

  • Community inquiry into fires in Alexandra Park .
    Toronto : J. Layton; c1986. 1 v. (various pagings)

  • Homelessness: how to end the national crisis. Layton, Jack with Michael Shapcott.
    Rev. and updated ed. Toronto : Penguin Canada; 2008. 272 p.

  • Homelessness: the making and unmaking of a crisis.
    Toronto : Penguin; 2000. xxiii, 246 p.

  • Des idées pour les gens d'ici; traduit de l'anglais par Isabelle Allard.
    Laval, Qc : G. Saint-Jean; 2004. 316 p.

  • Jack Layton memoir.
    Toronto : Key Porter Books; 2006. 288 p.

  • Speaking out louder: ideas that work for Canadians.
    Rev. and updated. Toronto : Key Porter Books; 2006. 288 p.

  • Speaking out: ideas that work for Canadians.
    Toronto : Key Porter Books; 2004. 288 p.


Chapters in Books

  • City politics in Canada.
    In : Canadian politics in the 1990s. Scarborough, Ont. : Nelson Canada; 1990. p. 401-22.


Articles

  • A time to build Canada's cities.
    Policy Options = Options politiques. 25:33-8 Feb. 2004.

  • Developers play highrise hardball all around Toronto's Dome.
    City Magazine. 11 (4):8-9 Summer 1990 .

  • The odd couple.
    Canadian Woman Studies. 18 (4):112 Winter 1999.

  • Ottawa urged to invest money from Petro-Canada sale in energy projects.
    Daily Commercial News and Construction Record. 77:5 Sept. 22, 2004.

  • Putting passion in politics.
    Time (Canadian edition). 163 (22):23 May 31, 2004 .

  • Quand verrons-nous les logements?.
    Canadian Housing = Habitation canadienne. 19:36 printemps 2002.

  • Something's wrong in Ottawa: getting Canadians re-engaged in democracy.
    Policy Options. 31 (8):38-42 Sept. 2010.

  • Toronto at the turning point?.
    City Magazine. 10 (3):8-9 Winter 1988 .

  • When will we see the housing?.
    Canadian Housing = Habitation canadienne. 19:35 Spring 2002.


^ Multiple Authors Books

  • Russia's housing retrofit market / prepared for the Canadian [i.e. Canada] Mortgage and Housing Corporation under the auspices of the 1996 External Research Program. Layton, Jack, Glenys A. Babcock and Lisa Semenoff
    Toronto : Titan Group for Public Policy Analysis; 1998. 1 v. (various foliations)

  • Selected readings for city politics: understanding urban problems: a university credit course / presented by Open College /Ryerson on radio, over CJRT-FM 91.9. Layton, Jack and Myer Siemiatycki
    Lexington, Mass. : Ginn Custom Publishing; c1979. 313 p.


Articles

  • Do you take public transit?. Layton, Jack, Dean McKerness and Rob Sleath
    Saturday Night. 116:15 Aug. 18, 2001.

  • Layton responds [to criticism of televised remarks]. Layton, Jack and David Bradley
    Truck News. 24:11 July 2004.


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