How did Herbert Gans differ from Louis Wirth in his views of urbanism?
a. Gans believed all urban dwellers share a common lifestyle.
b. Wirth was more focused on the variety of lifestyles among urban dwellers.
c. According to Wirth, the trapped and the deprived were still voluntary urban dwellers.
d. According to Gans, no blanket statement about urban life applies to every urban resident.
e. Gans and Wirth were in agreement about the variety of urban lifestyles.
D
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a. Segregate minorities into safe environments b. Radically alter the structure of American society c. Eliminate policies of open and deliberate discrimination d. Generate anarchy
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. marginal and tenuous second-class socioeconomic status. b. low levels of motivation among blacks. c. the widespread availability of welfare. d. differences in occupation, housing, income, and education.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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