Which urban sociologist defined the city as “a relatively large, dense, and permanent settlement of socially heterogeneous individuals?”

A. Ernest Burgess
B. Georg Simmel
C. Louis Wirth
D. Robert E. Park


Ans: C

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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