Suburb, Slum, Urban VillageSuburb, Slum, Urban Village examines the relationship between image and reality for one city neighbourhood Torontos Parkdale. Carolyn Whitzman tracks Parkdales story across three eras: its early decades as a politically independent suburb of the industrial city; its half century of ostensible decline toward becoming a slum; and a post industrial period of transformation into a revitalized urban village. This book also shows how Parkdales image