According to sociologist Herbert Gans, all of the following are categories of urban dwellers EXCEPT:
a. cosmopolites.
b. vigilantes.
c. ethnic villagers.
d. unmarried people and childless couples.
Question 2
Today, sociologists emphasize that race is a socially constructed reality, not a biological one. From this approach, the social significance that people accord to race is more important than any biological differences that might exist among people who are placed in arbitrary categories.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A mother dies, a father loses his leg—such calamities shattered poor urban families. Orphaned street
Where do you think these people fit in Gans’ classification of urban dwellers?
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