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    Discuss Bowlby’s work on attachment. Refer to the work of at least one other researcher in your answer. (12 marks) Attachment theory was developed in the 1950’s by psychoanalyst John Bowlby‚ who defined attachment as a ‘lasting psychological connectedness between human beings’. Whilst working with James Robertson in 1952‚ he observed that children experienced intense distress when separated from their mothers and if fed by other caregivers‚ the child’s anxiety did not diminish. This led to his theories

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    New Urbanity in Mega-Urban Projects: the comparison of Zuidas‚ Amsterdam and Ørestad‚ Copenhagen Kari Burton BENVGEPC IREP Word Count: 2‚487 Kari Burton BENVGEPC 1|P a g e 1.0 Context of Mega-Urban Projects and New Urbanity ‘By 2050‚ 75% of the world’s population will live in cities’ (Graham‚ 2010‚p.155). One way in which Governments‚ urban planners and private property developers are addressing this problem is through the development of mega-urban projects. Fainstein (2008‚p

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    A nation past For this assignment I have some interesting questions and some good statements to go thru. It is mainly about how a nation past has helped shaping their identity we see today. For this statement I´m starting off with just looking at Australia‚ and further on I will bring in some other countries so we can compare them together to either see the statement true or wrong. The Aboriginals is a great part of Australian history‚ but do people all over the world really know they lived in Australia

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    Urban Farming

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    Urban Farming Our country is encountering rapid urbanization‚ which is increasing urban poverty in countries across the United States as well as in many other parts of the world. A Bill trying to be passed by the U.S. senate states “Dramatic economic‚ demographic‚ and land use changes in the United States have created areas where no supermarkets exist and where limited food choice‚ poor food quality‚ and lack of affordable food prices impact large segments of the country’s population.” It is

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    Urban Sprawl

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    The terms urban sprawl and car dependent now accurately describe the lifestyle of most Americans and individuals around the globe. Urban sprawl is an urban layout where the location of homes‚ schools‚ shops‚ and places of work are widely separated. All of the vastly separated locations are connected by multilane highways. The highways alleviate the issue of distance and replace it with an issue of time (how quick a location can be reached). The city limits are also constantly extending into the countryside

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    Urban Planning

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    This report will introduce three main urban planning issues: 1. Overcrowding. 2. Transportation. 3. Safety. Overcrowding: Population rate is different from a city to another due many factors‚ however; its growth continues to increase day by day which creates overcrowding. According to the urban planner Le Corbusier‚ in his dream city that mainly contains skyscrapers created a population density and increased the issue of overcrowding‚ on the other hand these high buildings occupy only 12%

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    Cafeteria Nation

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    Cafeteria Nation In One Nation‚ Slightly Divisible‚ David Brooks breaks down the country into two groups. Blue America‚ or the city‚ and Red America‚ the rural area. Brooks discusses the vast differences between each group as well as the stereotypes of each. For example‚ in his article he says‚ "We sail; they powerboat. We cross-country ski; they snowmobile. We hike; they drive ATV ’s. We have vineyard tours; they have tractor pulls. When it comes to yard work‚ they have rider mowers; we have illegal

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    think that societal and moral progress would keep pace with technological progress‚ but it did not; otherwise‚ by that time women’s equality would have been widely accepted. The transcontinental railroad system could take a traveler all the way from New York to California‚ and unfortunately as it brought more and more settlers to the west this prompted the final stages of Indian displacement and isolation and the erosion of Mexican-American communities. During the centennial year‚ the South still

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    Running head: Creating a Business Urban Outfitters Rommel O. Best Bus 101 Pro. Murfree Abstract The three challenges Urban Outfitters had are getting their product/idea to “mass produce”‚ controlling debt‚ and handle situations where things in the market began to age out. A “niche” product is a product that is manufactured and marketed for specialized uses and different from other products. Three examples of “niche” products are used cloths‚ bohemian knickknack‚ and found objects. The

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    concentration in an urban area.   In other words‚ the process of urbanization is also known as prosesurbanisasi. As a result of this urbanization will cause a change in the total population‚ urban functions‚ land use and the way people live in urban areas (Pacione Michael‚ 2009). In the context of urbanization in Malaysia‚ in Malaysia cities experiencing rapid urbanization process after the country achieved kemerdekaan.Jumlah the city’s population grew rapidly because of rural-urban migration. Among

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