SOC205H1 Lecture Notes - Social Economy, Cappuccino, Beer In Canada
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Particular group died the most poor, elderly, black, men, single. Can"t afford a/c, elderly nobody looking out for them. Men do not socialize as much as women. Never had the information access to them; fear afraid to leave their homes to go to a centre place, social belonging. People from hierarchy determine how space would be. Seemingly neutral place that is not socially produced sidewalk. Construction made by people/workers- engineers behind climate/weather concerns : less slippery: high social economy status neighbourhood grass looks managed and clean; in low social economy status neighbourhood probably does not look as nice. The intertwining of cultural symbols and entrepreneurial capital: maple leaps toronto, canadian beer. Tourism, media and entertainment: purposed casino. Cities are packaged and marketed: sars- hotels marketed torontoians to get the market back. The visual means by which groups are in/excluded from public/private spaces. Those who create images stamp a collective identity (zukin, 1995: global, neoliberal politics.
