SOC263H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Google Images, Africville, Deindustrialization
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Detroit downtown, 2000: not a ghetto, but its abandoned. High concentration of poverty bc of discrimination. Slide 5 - traditional definitions of key terms. Residential district characterized by high levels of poverty, substandard o housing, and insecure tenure . Dilapidated neighbourhood marked by lack of access to adequate services, o under-maintenance, poverty, and inferior living conditions : not taken care of, spaces where there is a lot of garbage. Residential district that both contains and concentrates members of a particular o ethnic or racial group, due to discrimination on behalf of the host" society : single racial group concentrated bc of racism and. Blacks were forced to live in certain neighbourhoods. Many were not buy or rent spaces in these. Basically when they"re discrminated against a lot it leads them to the bottom and this is what causes the ghettos: formulated on overt discrmination and involuntarily, exhibit 10. 1 on pg 232***** (for further reading: r.
