GGRB05H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Informal Sector, Urban Renewal, Intersectionality
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Exam format: see last lecture, short answers are from second half, essay question entire course, short answer example on lecture slide, to make this a better answer: If you use an example, tell the reader the why this is a good example, then show your knowledge or raise a question. When ending your paragraphs, especially in the essay questions ask yourself so what? conclude with the importance of what you just wrote. Use the course readings as much as you can/ cite if you can. Exam review from tutorial: intersectionality + experiences of urban space ties to policy + economy. Public and private space: housing issues. Informal economy/informalization (kind of economic conditions people are employed under, where they live, what they can afford) Urban governance managerial vs. entrepreneurial governance. Gentrification rent gap (theory for why gentrification happens, also ties into housing issues displacement: changes that cities are/have been subject to, surveillance, securitization, militarization post 9/11, informalization of work/economics.
