The Social Ecology of the Post-Fordist/Global City? Economic Restructuring and Socio-spatial Polarisation in the Toronto Urban Region

By R. A. Walks, T. Bunting, Alan Walks. 2001

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Segregation, Social Polarization and Immigration in Athens during the 1990s: Theoretical Expectations and Contextual Difference (2007, background): “See, for example, Baum (1997; 1999), Wessel (2000), Walks (2001) and Vaattovaara and Kortteinen (2003).”
Sociospatial Differentiation in Urban China: Evidence from Shanghai's Real Estate Markets (2002, background): “Beneath sociospatial differentiation there is a set of changes in the mechanisms/rules in post-Fordist transition (Walker, 2001), which include the dismantling of Keynesian welfare policies, state retrenchment regarding affordable housing and residualisation of public housing (Hamnett, 2001; Smith,…”
Emerging cities of the third wave (2011, background): “in the changing occupational engagements of individuals on either side of this divide (see, for example, Cai et al., 2010; Fainstein, 2001; Hamnett and Cross, 1998; Walks, 2001; Yun, 2006).”
A World in Emergence: Notes Toward a Resynthesis of Urban-Economic Geography for the 21st Century (2011, background): “…between different neighborhoods are accentuated in cities across the globe by the proliferation of gated communities that wall 3See, for example, Walks (2001) on Toronto and by Roberts (2005) on Latin American cities. off wealthier enclaves from the rest of urban society (Blakeley and Snyder,…”