2018
DOI: 10.1111/cars.12192
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Mnemonic Institutions and Residential Clustering: Jewish Residential Patterns in Toronto

Abstract: In this paper, we envisage how the sociohistorical experiences of groups are related to their residential patterns. We posit that the residential clustering of a group can be strongly related to the group's mnemonic institutions, which are organizational symbols of collective identity that link the present to the past. We present the case of Jewish residential clustering patterns in Toronto to demonstrate our arguments. We employ 2001 Canadian Census tract-level data to show Jewish residential clustering patte… Show more

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“…While Chicago was fairly stable, Toronto is known to be a more dynamic and diverse city, with significant and increasing immigrant population (Hulchanski et al 2010; Fong and Chan 2011), especially Asian (Fong and Wilkes 2003). Toronto is also known for a stable and well‐defined Jewish community (Fong and Chan 2011; Harold and Fong 2018). Therefore, we expect a combination of stable and dynamic regions on the results, with Place of Birth, Home Language, and Religion identified as relevant aspects.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…While Chicago was fairly stable, Toronto is known to be a more dynamic and diverse city, with significant and increasing immigrant population (Hulchanski et al 2010; Fong and Chan 2011), especially Asian (Fong and Wilkes 2003). Toronto is also known for a stable and well‐defined Jewish community (Fong and Chan 2011; Harold and Fong 2018). Therefore, we expect a combination of stable and dynamic regions on the results, with Place of Birth, Home Language, and Religion identified as relevant aspects.…”
Section: Illustrative Scenariosmentioning
confidence: 99%