What happened to the Toronto slums and where did all the poor go? (1866-1946) /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vakili-Zad, Cyrus, 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Nova Publishers, [2017]
Series:Social issues, justice and status series.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Slums > Ontario > Toronto > History > 19th century.
Slums > Ontario > Toronto > History > 20th century.
Poor > Ontario > Toronto > History.
Housing > Ontario > Toronto > History.
Pauvres > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness
HISTORY / Canada / General
Housing.
Poor.
Slums.
Ontario > Toronto.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Toronto, a British city in North America
  • The word "slum" and the public discourse
  • Historical and cross-cultural perspectives on slums
  • Toronto's slums located
  • The interest group and the control of the "body" and the "soul"
  • What should we do with slums?
  • The citizens' involvement in housing problem
  • Where did all the poor go?
  • Conclusions
  • Index.

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