GEO 793 Study Guide - Final Guide: Italian Canadians, Opencable Application Platform, Beek

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Social mix in canada: social mix in 1840s britain ! goals of social harmony & cost-efficiency, post-ware britain & u. s. ! social mix planning as tool for social stability, social mix in 1970s ! Jane jacobs & reaction to modernism: the 1970s reform movement in toronto ! preservation over development, retreat of social mix in the 1980s ! neo-liberalism and global economic restructuring, return of the social mix in 1990s ! New urbanism & smart growth: social mix"s new goal = economic development of cities to attract the creative class . Tchc entrepreneurial approach: regent park: emphasis on social mix, adoption of business management style, the contracting out of jobs, regent park revitalization >>>>>>>>>>> Increase in evictions: new buildings in regent park. Reading: ute lehrer: toronto"s socio-spatial transformation and its causes, continued rapid suburban growth, decline and disinvestment in the inner suburbs, inner city reinvestment (gentrification) Distillery district, leslieville, liberty village, west toronto junction.