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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the author of "Of Cooperation in Site Planning, and How Common Enjoyment Benefits the Individual"?
2. According to the author of "Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns," parks combat vice and what?
3. In "Keeping Themselves to Themselves," one of the main reasons for the failure of the relocation, the authors contest, is that the inhabitants moved into what kind of community?
4. When was "Future Directions for Urban Government in Britain and America" first published?
5. What kind of cities does Ebenezer Howard present as a protest against overcrowding?
Short Essay Questions
1. What case studies are presented in "Regime Theory and Urban Politics"?
2. What does Patrick Geddes describe in "City Survey for Town Planning Purposes, of Municipalities and Government"?
3. What would the outer and inner city contain in "Urbanism as a Way of Life"?
4. What picture of the urban poor is depicted in "The Black Underclass"?
5. What plans and theories are presented in "A Contemporary City"?
6. What negative aspects of poverty does Oscar Lewis describe?
7. How has planning changed, according to Peter Hall in "The City of Theory"?
8. What does John Kasarda concluted in "The Jobs-Skills Mismatch"?
9. How does John Mollenkopf define structuralists and pluralists in "How to Study Urban Political Power"?
10. What are the benefits of public parks, according to Frederick Law Olmstead?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the life and career of author W.E.B. Dubois. Where was W.E.B. Dubois born and raised? How did this affect his vision of urban development?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss and describe John Mollenkopf and the theories and ideas presented in "How to Study Urban Political Power." What are the two groups of researchers described in the article?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the city models and theories presented by Ian McHarg and Dolores Hayden. How would each of the authors propose to improve urban development?
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