Asked by Kirsten Olson on Jun 18, 2024

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A local real estate developer and group of investors use media to put pressure on a local politician to ensure that certain urban properties come up for public sale. What would Logan and Molotch call this group?

A) a gentrification coalition
B) a growth coalition
C) an urban elite
D) a power elite

Growth Coalition

A group or alliance of interests, often spanning public and private sectors, aiming to promote economic growth within a city or region, typically through development projects and infrastructure investments.

Real Estate Developer

A real estate developer is a professional involved in the business of buying land, financing real estate deals, building or having buildings constructed, and then selling or leasing them.

Public Sale

An auction or sale event open to the general public, where goods or assets are sold to the highest bidder.

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Nicholas CravenJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Logan and Molotch would refer to this group as a "growth coalition," which is a term they use to describe a group of local investors, developers, and other interested parties who work together to promote urban development and economic growth, often influencing local politics and policies to achieve their goals.