Herbert Gans called urban residents who prefer to live in their own tight-knit communities ?
A. cosmopolites
B. ethnic villagers
C. the trapped
D. gentrifies
Population and the Environment
World systems analysis is closely aligned with_________________?
World systems analysis is closely aligned with_________________?
A. the concentric zone theory
B. the multiple -nuclei theory
C. new urban sociology
D. zone sector theory
The multiple-nuclei theory of urban growth was presented by______________?
The multiple-nuclei theory of urban growth was presented by______________?
A. Ernest Burgess
B. Homer Hoyt
C. Ferdinand Tonnies
D. C.D Harris and Edward L. Ulman
In comparison with industrial cities preindustrial cities had_____________?
In comparison with industrial cities preindustrial cities had_____________?
A. relatively open class systems
B. extensive social mobility
C. a much more rigid division of labor by gender
D. all of the above
Which country is currently experiencing a negative birthrate ?
Which country is currently experiencing a negative birthrate ?
A. China
B. Bangladesh
C. Iran
D. Tunisia
According to _____________ a variety of life experiences can come to be viewed as illnesses or not ?
According to _____________ a variety of life experiences can come to be viewed as illnesses or not ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. labeling theory
Which of the following nations has the lowest infant mortality rate ?
Which of the following nations has the lowest infant mortality rate ?
A. USA
B. Mozambique
C. Canada
D. Sweden
Of the following nations life expectancy at birth is highest in______________?
Of the following nations life expectancy at birth is highest in______________?
A. Japan
B. USA
C. Gambia
D. unknown
The term manufactured risk refers to_______________?
The term manufactured risk refers to_______________?
A. risks which result from human interaction with the natural world
B. risks associated with the activities of manufacturing industries
C. risks that have been exaggerated by the output of the media
D. risks that only affect advanced industrial economies
Which of the following has NOT been identified as a potential consequence of global warming ?
Which of the following has NOT been identified as a potential consequence of global warming ?
A. falls in agricultural yields
B. the spread of disease
C. the use of unclear energy
D. a rise in sea levels