POL 123 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Bloor West Village

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Politics and Public Administration
• Course: POL 123
• Professor: Kyle Rae

Document Summary

Might be different to different people: what represents their primary orbit . Mostly, neighbourhood is about people not maps and charts. Usually a more precisely-defined area larger than neighbourhood often bounded by physical barriers often plotted on maps as catchment areas . Ethnic enclaves (like greek town in the danforth with streets names in greek and the. B. i. a (business improvement area) or b. i. d (first one established in toronto in 1970: bloor. West village which is an area defined as a business community where they pay more taxes to have better and improved streets than the rest of the city and attract more customers) Political community: myths, more prevalent in small communities where municipal boundaries match community boundaries, more prevalent in upper-middle class areas. Ideology = set of beliefs characteristic of a social group or individual (oed) People who share ideology join or form political parties. Develop platforms that propose solutions to problems based on ideological underpinning.