1.A major city, especially the chief city of a country or region:Chicago, the metropolis of the Midwest. 2.A city or an urban area regarded as the center of a specific activity:a great cultural metropolis. 3.EcclesiasticalThe chief see of a metropolitan bishop. ...
Most major urban areas remain segregated by race, especially in terms of black segregation from whites. We replicate and extend the innovative approach developed by Farley and colleagues for understanding processes of racial residential segregation with data collected in Los Angeles. Using a large ( ...
A Connected Metropolis: Los Angeles Elites and the Making of a Modern City, 1890–1965. By Maxwell Johnsondoi:10.1093/whq/whae027Manley ColeThe Western Historical Quarterly
With its fiercely independent frontier-town roots and a layer of Midwest modesty, St. Louis is a vibrant metropolis in the American Midwest. Often referred to as the "Gateway to the West," this colorful city is well-known for the iconic Gateway Arch, its fiercely devoted sports fans, and ...
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Urban and Industrial Areas in the Face of Climate Change on the Example of Cities in the Central Part of the Metropolis GZM; Institute of Environmental Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Zabrze, Poland, 2019. (In Polish) [Google Scholar] Griffin, D.W. Atmospheric movement of ...
The metropolis was barely habitable within 24 hours of the detonation. Lots of Night Citizens were unaffected by the initial fallout as they were mostly cybered-up or had radioactivity filters installed in their bodies already. However, the firestorm destroyed a large portion of the city's ...
Los Angeles is a metropolis physically interrupted by freeways and demographically fragmented into isolated pockets of race and class. The geographer Edward W. Soja describes contemporary LA as being "difficult to grasp persuasively in a... Alicia Muoz - MELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of the U S ...
town: 一般指规模小的城镇,也指城市中的市区,有时也泛指城市。 同义词 n.城市,都市 metropolismunicipality 其他释义 socialmetropolitanmunicipalitytowncapitalmetropolis 行业词典 地理学 城市 建筑 城市 法律 市 常用俚语 city (需带有定语修饰,表示)地方,境地,有特征的人或事物 ...
As the lines between the wildland-urban interface continue to blur across the region, perhaps one of the greatest threats to inhabitants is that ofdisconnection. Expanding in both complexity and density, the great metropolis of the southern California bio-diverse-cities encroach on natural areas and...