Papers On Urban Studies
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The Root Causes of Britain's Youth Gun Culture:
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This 6 page paper explores the rapid increase in gun violence in Britain. This paper asserts that the causes range from drugs, to minority issues, to social exclusion, and more. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: GSBlkgng.rtf
The South Boston Neighborhood 1970-1971
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This 7 page paper provides an overview of the South Boston neighborhood as it is described in the news stories of 1970. This paper considers the issues that were raised, the implementation of bussing and the approaches to addressing suburban development and their impacts on the progression of South Boston. This paper outlines the changes that occurred in 1970, especially as they related to some significant issues and the changing perception of the South Boston neighborhood. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Strengths and Weaknesses of Istanbul as a Tourist Destination
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This 41 page paper provides an overview of the current literature regarding
the nature of tourism in Istanbul. This paper applies some theoretical
perspectives on the impact of international tourism on the development
of tourist centers like Istanbul and the impacts for Turkey in general,
and then provides a SWOT analysis of Istanbul as a tourist destination.
Bibliography lists 25 sources.
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The Town Of Pullman
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This 5 page paper explores the concept of a
planned community established and controlled by a company, specifically
the town of Pullman Illinois at the time of the Pullman strike in 1894.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Urbanization of New York City
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This 5 page paper delves into New York City history, with a focus on immigration. The effects of technology on the urbanization of New York, as well as other parts of social and economic life in the city, are explored. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Washington , D.C. Experience
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This 6 page paper highlights the monuments in Washington and contemplates why visiting the district is a moving and interesting experience. The history of some of the monuments are discussed as well as their meanings. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA047DC.wps
Three Ancient Cities / Comparison
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14 pages in length. In this research paper, the writer examines the artistic and architectural backgrounds of three ancient cities : Albania's Burtinti, Mexico's Cholula, and Sicily's Syracuse. It is hypothesized that through an examination of their architecture, we can learn much about the lives of early inhabitants, and the thought that went into urban planning (roadways, aqueducts, etc.;). Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Toronto's Newspaper Industry
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A 10 page paper on the industry that discusses the number of changes the city's newspaper industry experienced during the 1990s. The writer reviews some of the newspapers under the new banner of the CNA and the OCNA--a lobbying organization formed to protect the autonomy of theCanadian industry. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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Tracy Kidder/ "Home Town"
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A 5 page review of Tracy Kidder's Pulitzer Prize winning account of life in Northampton, Massachusetts—entitled "Home Town"--is a spellbinding book that takes the reader into the heart and soul of a typical American small town. Kidder expertly, and seemingly effortlessly, pulls together the compelling stories of various people in Northampton, and, in doing so, reveals the sociologically complex structure that lies beneath the ordinary surface of this typical American city. No additional sources cited.
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Transportation 1861-1939: Horse and Wagon, Horse and Rails, Electric
Rails, Electric Streetcars, and Gasoline Power
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A 5 page overview of the evolution of transportation forms during the latter half of the nineteenth century and the early part of the Twentieth. Recounts the impacts of this evolution on city growth and layout, streets, and even
culture. Concludes that the evolution of transportation had worldwide
impacts; impacts which were not restricted to the transport of goods and
people alone, but which extended in fact to the transformation of culture. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPtransp.wps
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