Concepts of cities

How are the three concepts of a city different? (City, Metro area, Urban places)

Pop Culture in the Global Context

Would Michael Jackson be considered a global pop culture icon? I have to analyze a specific element of American popular culture that has made a clear impact in an international environment (such as the popularity of The Simpson's in the United Kingdom or the success of fast food restaurants in any number of environments). Attempt to compare the impact of the selected item of popular culture item both here and abroad. Consider both positive (e.g., increased interconnectivity) and negative (e.g., cultural homogenization) outcomes.

Ethics and Family Value

I need to come up with a list ethics and family values how they play a positive or negative role in our world.

Debate with members of the culture of poverty thesis

You are meeting with a few members of city council and the agenda is focused on social services for the poor. You find yourself engaged in a heated debate. Some members cite that the culture of poverty thesis suggests that the poor are largely responsible for their own poverty. Others argue that this attitude essentially blames the victim and that, instead, poverty is caused by society's unequal distribution of wealth. Please help me with the following: Which position do you agree with and why? Support your position with facts wherever possible. I will need to write 2-3 pages See attached scenerio

Explain urban growth trends in the world's poorest countries.

Explain urban growth trends in the world's poorest countries. What causes urbanization in poor countries?