- Identify and explain the main factors that contributed to rapid suburbanization in North American cities since the 1920s.
- In the preparation of Assignment #2, the sections of the instructional content for Weeks 4-9, and Chapters 3-4 of the textbook, relating to suburbanization should be consulted. The following items in the Readings Package may also be consulted:“Density, Size, Dispersion” (Bunting et al.)“Suburbs” (Smith)“The Evolution of the Canadian Urban System” (Yeates)
- The length of the essay should be approximately 2,000 words (excluding references).