Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster

CHAPTER VIII

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CATASTROPHE AND SOCIAL CHANGE

The unchanging Halifax of the years 118

The causes of social immobility 119

The new birthday 122

The indications of change--appearance, expansion of business, population, political action, city-planning, housing, health, education, recreation, community spirit 123

Carsten's prophecy 140