GEOG 2UI3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Ernest Burgess, Transnationality, Family Reunification
18 Apr 2016
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Children in affluent neighborhoods are getting roughly (per students) just in fundraisers alone. Children who live in lower income neighborhoods, whose parents are working multiple jobs are getting . The fundraisers are done within the community and go towards the education needs and opportunities of the children. Ethnicity: group identity based on shared language, religion, nationality and/or culture. Categories have different consequences because of different values attached. Questions of racial and ethnic difference matter, in part, because cities are diverse places. In recent decades, (large) canadian cities have become much more diverse. Patterns and rates of immigration are a key influence on urban diversity. High level of immigration in the 1990"s and 2000"s. 73% of the nation"s 4 million visible minorities lived in toronto, The degree to which a group is spatially separate from others within a city. Segregation eroded by assimilation (process by which groups intermix and become more similar)
