Which of the following is most characteristic of David Harvey's " 'degenerative utopias' of global capitalism"?

A) reproduced, recreated and simulated landscapes and even whole towns, e.g., a Swiss village in China or a Venetian Canal in Las Vegas
B) new baseball and sports stadiums and complexes that displace old neighborhoods
C) landscapes visited by anti-tourists
D) the designation and commercialization of Route 66 between Chicago and Los Angeles
E) slums, ghettos and impoverished rural with concentrations of street art


Answer: A

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