An advantage of the census-defined units to measure a neighborhood is that they can be more readily _______ to consistent boundaries over time, which is useful for ______ research.

According to geographer David Harvey, investment tends to flow to urban areas in what kind of pattern?

When a measure of a phenomenon gathers authentic information about that phenomenon, we say that measure is _________.

Loft transition, Sharon Zukin observed, is one example of _______, the redevelopment of older residential or industrial areas marked by increased land values and population changes.

Whereas social networks are useful for generating social cohesion, they do not necessarily generate informal social control activity. ______ captures the perceptions that residents have about the capability of the neighborhood to engage in a particular behavior.

The journey to crime is the study of how far offenders are willing to travel to commit crime. The well-known finding in journey-to-crime studies is that of ______: This is the natural consequence of the two major constraints that offenders are subjected to: distance and time. Therefore, increasing the search radius for opportunities seems ______ returns because of the _____ commitment.

The preference to interact with others who are similar to oneself is referred to as ______. There is a vast social network literature demonstrating that homophily impacts social interaction observed among persons. And the difference between residents on certain social dimensions is sometimes referred to as _________ .

One generation created a city and inherit to the next generation. And the next generation have a different meaning of places (cities) and use the city space in a different way, which we call __________.

Places have ______ locations, whereas spaces are more _______. For instance, a plaza [_______] vs. Time Square in NYC [________].

Workers in the elite sectors of the postindustrial city make “quality of life” demands, emphasizing aesthetic concerns. These practices impact considerations about the proper nature of amenities to provide in contemporary cities. The city becomes a(n) _______ leveraging ______to enhance its economic well-being.