SOC364H1 Lecture Notes - Outsourcing, Three Cities, Concentrated Poverty
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Finish some material from last week: david hulchanski - three cities (missed film, residential segregation by income, looks at income, rather than say race, what is causing this disparity, many things are operating simultaneously. In the american context, they have already experienced extensive increases in income inequality/racial/ ethnic inequality and segregation. This is contributing to greater income inequality, effecting the polarization of where people live. Seeking out lowest labor costs for goods and services -> open of free trade -> Toronto is a city in many ways is fortunate because it is the canada headquarters for many of the largest corporations. Health + medicine + education still have a very strong presence. We are constrained by our resources to decisions we can make. concentrated poverty. There has not been much affordable housing built in last 15-20 years: great disparity between education level and net income growth.
