Asian cities have tended to grow faster than Western cities. The accelerated rate may be attributed to population dynamics, economic markets, and or/socio-political conditions. Discuss which of these three aspects of urban growth is most influential. Be sure to include discussion as to why the other two aspects are not as important in phenomenal urban growth as aspects that you champion. You need to refer to other sources for this assignment, so be sure to properly cite the text and any other materials used.

The essay should be 3-4 pages in length with proper paragraphs & logical transitions between paragraphs (including introduction & conclusion), standard APA style formatting (1” margins, 12-point font, double spaced), and adequate citations (including in-text citations & references).

Students are required to utilize a minimum of three reference sources for the two critical thinking essays, two of which should not be from material utilized for the course. Sources from Wikipedia, etc. are not acceptable references and should not be used.