Sociology of Development

What is this mechanism that involves the shift from rural areas to large cities?

• Globalization

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Migration

Which of the following trends are the cause of the rise of urbanization globally?

• Immigration and Industrialization

• Decline of agricultural sectors

• Population decrease

• Rural expansion

Who introduced World Systems Theory?

• Karl Marx

• Max Weber

• Immanuel Wallerstein

• Emile Durkheim

What are the two interdependent regions of the world-system?

• Urban and Rural

• Core and Periphery

• Developed and Developing

• Population and Density

Which of the following are the negative effects of urbanization?

• Innovation and Development

• Overcrowding and Pollution

• Economic growth and Sustainability

• • Technological advancements

Which of the following is the collective decision-making by governments and stakeholders on planning, financing, and managing urban areas?

• Urban Governance

• Urbanization Policy

• Stakeholder Agreement

• Global Development

Which of the following stakeholders are actors that include formal planning offices, disaster management bodies, and technical bodies providing existing services?

• Civil Society

• National Government

• Private Sector

• Community Leaders

Which of the following stakeholders are crucial in project coordination and ensuring project support?

• Local Government

• Affected Population

• Civil Society

• International Organizations

Which of the following is now regarded as an exemplar for addressing urban crises through coalitions of social, economic, professional, and political actors driving innovative approaches to urban development?

• Tokyo

• New York

• Medellín

• Manila

Which emerging trend of urbanization refers to the process of creating livable and environmentally-friendly urban areas while addressing economic, social, and environmental challenges?

• Smart Cities

• Globalization

• Sustainable Urbanization

• Industrialization