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AS/SOSI3830 Sociology of Urban Life

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Georg Simmel – The Metropolis and Mental Life

Max Weber – The Disenchantment of Modern Life

Louis Wirth – Urbanism as a Way of Life

The Anatomy of an Urban Legend – Toronto’s Multicultural Legend

Trends in Mortality by Neighbourhood Income in Canada 1971 - 1996

Environmental Influences on Eating and Physical Activity

Canada gears up for Nutritional Labeling Changes

Women and Housing in Canada: Barriers to Equality

A Sociological Analysis of the Root Cause of Aboriginal Homelessness in Sioux Lookout Ontario

Conceptualizing Social Capital Among Young People

Ethnography, the Internet and Youth Culture

Integration at Late Life: Inclusion, Participation and Belonging Among the Elderly

The Perception of Graffiti in Ottawa: An Ethnographic Study of Urban Landscape

The Anti-Nation: Multiculturalism as the Third Solitude

What’s Toronto’s Story – Writing the City

Toronto Traffic

An Urban Neighbour – The Pigeon

Said Jama Jama

Families With Gang ‘Links’ in Toronto Face Eviction

Natives hit Ottawa with Rights Complaint - 2007

Canada Goes Suburban - 2007