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Although the City Beautiful movement ultimately had limited importance, its most significant contribution was

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According to Hutter, Jane Jacobs's importance was based on convincing us that city culture

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Symbolic interactionists offer three major criticisms of the urban ecological approach to explaining ...

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How did Walter Firey's research represent an advance on urban ecology and what did he focus on?

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The differences between the determinist theory of Wirth and the compositional theory of Gans rest on ...

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Georg Simmel was the founder of the Chicago School of Urban Sociology.

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Early in the 20th century, Chicago was a cauldron of social change.

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Walter Firey went beyond urban ecology by incorporating ________ and ________ into his analyses.

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The Chicago School followed the European scholars who developed ideal types that made a distinct ...

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Shevky and Bell's social area analysis suggested that three dimensions of urban life create the ...

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Referring to Chicago as the "shock city" of the early 20th century implies that the city had ...

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One factor leading to Chicago being seen as the shock city of the period was its rapid growth. ...

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One central criticism that symbolic interactionists make of urban ecology is that it

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In the early 20th century, the Chicago School focused on

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In focusing on urban social disorganization, the Chicago School emphasized all but one of the ...

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In explaining their ________ model of urban land use, Harris and Ullman saw American cities going ...

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If you believe that the variables of urban size, density, and heterogeneity cause both community and ...

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Hutter notes that two contradictory views of the city emerged from the Chicago School. One was the ...

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Homer Hoyt attempted to improve on Burgess's model by postulating the existence of

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Gans postulates that there are at least five urban ways of life that characterize downtown areas. ...

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Claude Fischer suggests that the ecological variables of size, density, and heterogeneity do affect ...

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Who developed the concept of the "shock city," and what does it mean?

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In "Metropolis and Mental Life," Simmel argued that urban life produced a unique form of ...

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Rather than developing a typology of urban-industrial transformation, Weber tried to outline the ...

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In order to be useful, an ideal type must conform to reality.

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