Who described urbanism as a way of life ?

A. Park
B. Hawley
C. Wirth
D. Burgess

According to Sassan which of these is NOT a necessary trait of a global city ?

A. They are centers of direction and policy-making for the global economy
B. They are visited by large numbers of tourists from across the world
C. They are the key locations for financial and specialized service firms
D. They are markets for the exchange of the products of financial service

Supporters of sustainable development are arguing for________________?

A. More resources to be directed towards economic growth
B. More resources to be put into third world development
C. Growth that minimizes resource depletion and pollution
D. Fewer resources to be directed towards economic growth

Urbanization is a ______ process ?

A. Straight lined
B. Cyclical
C. Social
D. None of these

Urbanization Causes many Social problems as___________?

A. Inflation
B. Poverty
C. Unemployment
D. All of the above

In comparison with industrial cities preindustrial cities had ?

A. Relatively open class systems
B. Extensive social mobility
C. A much more rigid division of labor by gender
D. All of the above

The trend toward urbanization is most advanced in ?

A. America
B. England
C. Japan
D. None of these

Cultural restructuring has involved ?

A. Regenerating cities in economic decline
B. Turning industrial landscapes into tourist attractions
C. Selling sites and images through the symbolic economy of media advertising
D. All of the above

According to Castells Which of the following is a world city ?

A. Frankfurt
B. Madrid
C. Buenos aires
D. Moscow

Urban recycling is shorthand for______________?

A. Encouraging existing residents to move out of an area
B. Introducing local environmental strategies to an area
C. The refurbishment or replacement of old buildings and land
D. Providing incentives for urban dwellers to use public transport