Global Divides: The Brandt Line (1983)
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What is the definition of a global city?

  • A city known for its high employment rate
  • A city that is isolated from international influences
  • A city that enjoys a significant competitive advantage and serves as a hub within the globalized economic system (correct)
  • A city with a small local economy

Which sector is typically dominant in Global Cities?

  • Agriculture
  • Finance (correct)
  • Information technology
  • Manufacturing

What is one of the traits of Global Cities in terms of politics?

  • Center for new ideas and innovation (correct)
  • Low significance at the national level
  • Lack of influence at the global level
  • Isolation from international decision-making processes

Which feature is NOT characteristic of Global Cities?

<p>Low employment rates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industry is most commonly associated with Global Cities?

<p>Finance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is a social trait of Global Cities?

<p>Focal point of media and communication for global media (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do Global Cities play in the global economy?

<p>Serving as hubs within the globalized economic system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one impact of Global Cities on globalization?

<p>Affecting the continuing globalization saga (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinctive feature of Global Cities compared to other cities?

<p>Presence of significant competitive advantage in the global economic system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates Global Cities in terms of employment compared to other cities?

<p>High employment rate, particularly in services and information sectors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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