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An Investigation into how economical and social factors created things such as Gang violence and ‘Ghetto’ life in certain places in the United States  

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An Investigation into how economical and social factors created things such as Gang violence and 'Ghetto' life in certain places in the United States In the widely differentiated global market space of interurban competition, local states use the Olympics, cultural palaces or creative industries in order to increase their market value. The entrepreneurial governing city politics today has legitimated almost any means for cities to put themselves onto the maps of global recognition. The city of Compton, south of Los Angeles and number 12 on the list of poorest suburbs of the United States, has entered the fray on a different note. The city is hardly capable of cutting a competitive edge for itself via innovative city marketing in hyper competitive Southern California. The municipality - notorious gang territory with a murder rate rivalling that of Detroit and Miami - spends 70% of its budget on 'public safety'. The police force...

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