Exam 5: Suburbanization Globalization and Emergence of the Mcmr

Which of the following are among Taylor's (1915) explanation for the creation of satellite cities?

What is the term for the combination of workers who are "off the books," goods produced in unregulated factories with nonunionized and undocumented laborers, goods and services produced and exchanged for barter (i.e., not cash but in kind), and goods and services sold without regulation on the streets?

In 2016, about what proportion of the US population lived in metropolitan regions, including cities and suburbs?

What is the term for policies involving local control over land use and building codes that prohibits the building of low- or moderately priced housing and exacerbates racial and class segregation?

In what year did the US Census find that for the first time more people were living in suburbs than in other settlement spaces?

Almost all of the forty-five New York City based Fortune 500 companies are in which sector of the economy?

How has economic restructuring and globalization re-shaped settlement patterns across multicentered metropolitan regions?

Which of the following is NOT among the examples of satellite cities discussed in the chapter?

Define and describe the concept of the multicentered metropolitan region.

What is the term for the settlement space produced by the combined deconcentration and reconcentration, with population and societal activities moving away from historical city centers, and a reconcentration in minicenters across the region?

What is suburbanzition? What are some specific examples and what does it look like?

Explain the role of government policies, from federal housing policies to local exclusionary zoning practices, in shaping the housing market and patterns of suburbanization and residential segregation.

Which city commonly associated with the steel industry discussed in the chapter saw its manufacturing workforce decline from 32 to 144 percent of the labor force between 1930 and 1980?

A bifurcated labor market comprised of two layers - a core of nodal services forming the focus of internationally important economic growth that employs highly trained professionals, and a second segment of relatively low-paid service workers who clean the buildings and maintain the landscaped areas and provide other low-skilled services, describes what kind of city?

What is the sun belt? Compare and contrast the development of settlement space in the sun belt with other areas of the US.

Transportation technology, such as trolley services and commuter rail has historically been both the cause and the means of residential suburban development.

Urbanization in a pattern of deconcentration of commercial, retail, and government services in the city center and the reconcentration of these land uses in functionally specialized regional minicenters is a hallmark of which era of urban development in which place?

The last enclosed mall built in the US was built in what year?

Blacks are overrepresented in the central city and underrepresented in the suburbs relative to their total population.