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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. Lewis Mumford presents the city as a collection of primary groups assembled together, with their physical organization determining levels of what?
2. What is the first city plan described by Louis Wirth in "Urbanism as a Way of Life" planned around?
3. When was "How to Study Urban Political Power" first published?
4. When was "The Black Underclass" first published?
5. "Cities and Uneven Economic Development" compares the trade and manufacturing of midland England, for example, versus the financial functions of what major cities?
Short Essay Questions
1. What would the outer and inner city contain in "Urbanism as a Way of Life"?
2. What does John Kasarda concluted in "The Jobs-Skills Mismatch"?
3. What are Saskia Sassen's views on development? What article discusses this?
4. What are the benefits of public parks, according to Frederick Law Olmstead?
5. What case studies are presented in "Regime Theory and Urban Politics"?
6. How does John Mollenkopf define structuralists and pluralists in "How to Study Urban Political Power"?
7. What does Lewis Mumford write about urban development? Which article did he contribute?
8. How has planning changed, according to Peter Hall in "The City of Theory"?
9. What does Gerry Stoker define regime theory as in "Regime Theory and Urban Politics"?
10. What plans and theories are presented in "A Contemporary City"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss authors Mike Davis, Allan Jacobs and Donald Appleyard, examining the biography, career, and theories of each. How are these concepts reflected in "Fortress L.A." and "Toward an Urban Design Manifesto"?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the life and career of Friedrich Engels and his vision of urbanization in "The Great Towns." How did Engels' socialist viewpoint reflect in his vision of urbanization?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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