Changing neighbourhoods : social and spatial polarization in Canadian cities /

Canadians have a right to live in cities that meet their basic needs in a dignified way, but in recent decades increased inequality and polarization have been reshaping the social landscape of Canada's urban areas. This book examines the dimensions and impacts of increased economic inequality a...

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Other Authors: Grant, Jill (Editor), Walks, Alan, 1968- (Editor), Ramos, Howard, 1974- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Inequality and Neighbourhood Change: Context, Concept, and Process / Larry S. Bourne and J. David Hulchanski
  • Plus ça Change: Neighbourhood Inequality in Canadian Cities since 1900 / Richard Harris
  • Using Social Dimensions and Neighbourhood Typologiesto Characterize Neighbourhood Change / Ivan Townshend and Robert Murdie
  • Inequality and Neighbourhood Change in the Greater Toronto Region / Alan Walks
  • Montreal: The Changing Drivers of Inequality between Neighbourhoods / Xavier Leloup and Damaris Rose
  • The Social Geography of Uneven Incomes in Metropolitan Vancouver / David Ley and Nicholas Lynch
  • Hamilton: Poster Child for Concentrated Poverty / Richard Harris
  • Halifax: Scaling Inequality / Jill L. Grant and Howard Ramos
  • Neighbourhood Change in Calgary: An Evolving Geography of Income Inequality and Social Difference / Ivan Townshend, Byron Miller, and Derek Cook
  • People, Policies, and Place: Winnipeg's Indigenized and Internationalized Inner-City Neighbourhoods / Jino Distasio and Sarah Zell
  • Mapping Canada's Fragmented Social Policy Space: Plotting Ways to Reverse Trends in Inequality and Segregation through Coordinated Poverty Reduction / Scott Graham, Stephanie Procyk, and Michelynn Laflèche
  • Evaluating Neighbourhood Inequality and Change: Lessons from a National Comparison / Jill L. Grant, Alan Walks, and Howard Ramos.