What Did Robert Redfield Argue Regarding the Relations Between Urban

question 50

Multiple Choice

What did Robert Redfield argue regarding the relations between urban and rural communities?

• A)Peasants were culturally isolated from cities.
• B)Cities were centers from which cultural innovations were spread to rural and tribal areas.
• C)Kin-based ethnic associations only exist in rural areas.
• D)There are so many connections between rural and urban areas that it is not useful to distinguish between them.
• E)Urban centers have more in common with each other, even across national boundaries, than they do with rural areas in the same country.

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