The World in a City
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The World in a City

  1. 528 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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The World in a City

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Toronto does not provide a level 'playing field' for its newly arrived inhabitants, and, in failing to recognize the particular needs of new communities, fails to ensure a growth that would be of immense benefit to the city as a whole.

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Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
2017
ISBN
9781442670259
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Urban Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Introduction: Immigration and the Accommodation of Diversity
  4. 1. Becoming an Immigrant City: A History of Immigration into Toronto since the Second World War
  5. 2. Immigrants in the Greater Toronto Area: A Sociodemographic Overview
  6. 3. Towards a Comfortable Neighbourhood and Appropriate Housing: Immigrant Experiences in Toronto
  7. 4. Immigrants’ Economic Status in Toronto: Stories of Triumph and Disappointment
  8. 5. Immigrant Students and Schooling in Toronto, 1960s to 1990s
  9. 6. Diversity and Immigrant Health
  10. 7. Images of Integrating Diversity: A Photographic Essay
  11. 8. Integrating Community Diversity in Toronto: On Whose Terms?
  12. 9. World in a City: A View from Policy
  13. Epilogue: Blockages to Opportunity?
  14. References
  15. Contributors
  16. Index