Discussion of \Western classic slums

This essay assignment requires you to write something about today's slums as the by-product of the industrialization, modernization and globalization in the third world countries. the paper should use the Westem slums of the 19 century as pre-contest and focuses on one slum you choose to examine and write. your paper should include a description of conditions of the slums and an analysis of why it is there today and how the problems can be eased or solved. your paper will be graded on three requirements: 1, a thesis that shows your understanding of "why slums"; 2, use of original materials, including attributions and analysis; 3, your judgment over the social and political discussion of slums as by-products of industrialization on the basis of your political standing as a classical liberal, liberal democrat, social democrat or even a socialist