Which of the following is a functionalist view on urbanization?

A) ?Urbanism has negative consequences including alienation and friction.
B) ?An urbanized environment is where one's physical contacts are close, but social contacts are distant.
C) ?Urbanization is largely the result of decisions made by powerful capitalists and high-income groups.
D) ?Urban space is a commodity that is bought and sold for profit.
E) ?Cities serve many important social and economic functions, but urbanization also has its downsides.


E

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