GEOG 2OC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Deindustrialization, Golden Square Mile, Golden Horseshoe
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Industrial environment: the rst factor underlying urban-industrial growth is a regions access to resources. As we shall see later, this led to the extreme concentration of wealth in montreal"s golden. Cooperate policy: a fourth factor, cooperate policy, which includes mergers and amalgamations to create economies of scale, as in uenced industrial growth in this area. Canadian steel industry, the 2 largest rms (steelco) and (dofasco), located in. Hamilton, were both products of amalgamations in the early 2oth century. In uences for urbanization: in summary, a variety of social, economic, political, historical, and the geographic factors produced the concentration of industry in southern ontario and southern. Quebec have historically functioned as a single economic entity. Greater golden horseshoe: is the area extending from peterborough in the east to london in the west to st. Hollowing out: ontario"s most prominent challenge in the next decade will be the threat of the.
