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Dunitz and Prigoff suggest that community murals can be seen as empowering, giving visibility to ...

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Donald Olsen examined three European capitals and suggests through the title of his book the ...

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Although many city officials took a dim view of the graffiti "epidemic" of the 1970s, other took a ...

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Along with social reformers and social realist writers, the Ashcan School painters focused on

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Hutter quotes geographer Edward Soja as noting that "perhaps more than any another place Los Angeles ...

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Explain the basic premise of the urban political economy model.

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Just as Chicago was the "shock city" of the early 20th century, Los Angeles is the "shock city" of ...

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David Harvey's research focused on Philadelphia.

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Castells argues that land-use patterns and urban development can always be seen in terms of who ...

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Urban sociologist Mark Gottdiener disagrees with many assumptions about the distinctiveness of Los ...

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Urban ecology assumed that "natural forces" and open free market competition caused urban patterns. ...

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Two approaches that have broadened the urban political economy perspective are

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The struggle over the naming of a neighborhood on New York City's Lower East Side reflects the ...

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The inadequacies of urban ecology were apparent because the continuing poverty and urban riots of ...

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The "new urban sociology" emphasizes the importance of factors such as

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Sharon Zukin argues that the "symbolic economy" takes three main forms. Which of the following is ...

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Playing a central role in the global economic system of Pacific Rim nations, Los Angeles can be seen as a

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Keno capitalism has led to key urban changes including all but one of the following. Which of the ...

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In his sociospatial perspective, Gottdiener emphasizes the importance of ________ processes within a ...

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In her work on the Mothers of East Los Angeles (MELA), Pardo explained how the women transformed ...

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In developing his approach to urban political economy, David Harvey goes beyond symbolic interactionism by

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If you were emphasizing the role of profit in shaping the physical form of cities, you would be ...

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If you are driving on a major interstate highway and you notice a nearby cluster of commercial, ...

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Hutter argues that Logan and Molotch fail to fully integrate a conflict orientation into their ...

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Gilbert emphasizes the need for an integrated politics of place and a politics of identity which ...

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