FINALS: GLOBAL CITY Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 places consider as global city?

A

LONDON, TOKYO, NEW YORK

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2
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Who popularized the word ‘Global City’?

A

Saskia Sassen

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3
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What name of book Saskia Sasen published?

A

GLOBAL CITY

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4
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It is the center of higher learning and culture.

A

Global City

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5
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What year did Saskia Sassen popularized The word Global City?

A

1990s

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6
Q

She Identified the 3 global cities?

A

Saskia Sassen

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7
Q

What New York has?

A

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

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8
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What London Has?

A

Financial Times Stock Exchange(FTSE)

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9
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What Tokyo Has?

A

Nikkei

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10
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What are the 3 cities of China?

A

Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou.

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11
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It is the foremost characteristics of global city.

A

Economic Power

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12
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It makes the global city attractive to talents across the globe.

A

Economic Opportunity

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13
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It serves as global center for high technology and innovations

A

Silicon Valley

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14
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To measure economic competitiveness, economist intelligence Unit, Has added other criteria, what are those?

A

1.Market Size
2. Purchasing power of citizens
3. Size of the middleclass
4. Potential for growth

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15
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It is considered as ‘Asia’s most competitive city; strong market, efficient and more corruptible government, and livability.

A

Singapore

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16
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It is center of authority

A

Global City

17
Q

It is the seat of American state power

A

Washington D.C

18
Q

It is sleepy town and not attractive to tourists.But, Australia’s political capital home to the countries top politicians, bureucrats and policy advisors

A

Canberra

19
Q

Cities that house major international organization may also be considered center of political influence

A
  1. New York,
    2 Brussels,
    3.Jakarta,
    4.Frankfurt
20
Q

United Nations Headquarter

A

New York

21
Q

European union hedquarters

A

Brussels

22
Q

ASEAN headquarters

A

Jakarta

23
Q

European Central Bank

A

Frankfurt

24
Q

The center of the American film industry

A

Los Angeles

25
Q

It is considered as one of the culinary capitals of the world with its top restaurants in commensurate with size

A

Copenhagen, Denmark.

26
Q

Many prominent post-punk and new wave vands—Joy divisions, the smiths, and the happy mondays–hailed in this city

A

Manchester, England

27
Q

Where did 9/11 attack happen?

A

World Trade Center, New York

28
Q

What terrorist attacked Paris way back November 2015?

A

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)

29
Q

A phenomenon of driving out the poor in favor of newer, wealthier residents.

A

Gentrification

30
Q

In France, poor Muslim migrants of force out of paris have clustered around ethnic enclaves known as?

A

Banlieue

31
Q

Indicators of globality

A

1.Economic power
2. Economic Opportunities
3. Economic competitiveness