SOCI 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Gentrification, New Urbanism, Carrie Bradshaw
11 Apr 2018
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How does city life affect a person"s personality. Yes there is, different orientation towards others, reflection of how enviro is an agent of socialization, living in the world a specific way. Cities allow individuals to freely express multiple aspects of themselves. We can become lonely if we"re only showing small portions of ourselves. Develop a toughened exterior to live in the city. Ex: giving homeless people money, when u live in the country you never see homeless, so u have more to spare when u visit the city. Chatting with grocereyy store clerk (country) no need to chat or talk to casheir (city) Gentrefication: when upper class and middle class res. Return of the gentry (people with land) (bourgeoisie) People with money return to neighborhoods of people who don"t. How cities are classes, poor neighborhood with little money and job opportunities, so they remake and create jobs.
