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APHG Unit
Chapter 9 Urban Geography
| Term | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Morphology | The study of the physical form and structure of urban places | |
| City | conglomerations of people and buildings clustered together to serve as a center of politics, culture, and economics | |
| Urban | The entire build-up, nonrural area and its population, including the most recently constructed suburban appendages | |
| Agricultural Village | a relatively small village where most of the population was involved in agriculture | |
| Agricultural Surplus | one of two components, along with social stratification,that enables the formation of cities; agricultural production in excess of that which the producer needs for his or her own sustenance and that of his or her family and which is then sold | for consumption by others |
| Social Stratification | one of two components, along with agricultural surplus that enables the formation of cities;the differentiation of society into classes based on wealth, power, production, and prestige | |
| Leadership Class | ||
| First Urban Revolution | ||
| Mesopotamia | ||
| Nile River Valley | ||
| Indus River Valley | ||
| Huang He and Wei River Valleys | ||
| Mesoamerica | ||
| Acropolis | ||
| Agora | ||
| Site | ||
| Forum | ||
| Situation | ||
| Trade Area | ||
| Rank-Size Rule | ||
| Central Place Theory | ||
| Sunbelt Phenomenon | ||
| Functional Zonation | ||
| Zone | ||
| Central Business District | ||
| Central City | ||
| Suburb | ||
| Suburbinization | ||
| Concentric Zone Model | ||
| Edge Cities | ||
| Urban Realm | ||
| Griffin-Ford Model | ||
| Disamenity Sector | ||
| McGee Model | ||
| Shantytowns | ||
| Zoning Laws | ||
| Redlining | ||
| Blockbusting | ||
| Commercialization | ||
| Gentrification | ||
| Tear-Downs | ||
| McMansions | ||
| Urban Sprawl | ||
| New Urbanism | ||
| Gated Communities | ||
| Informal Economy | ||
| World City | ||
| Primate City | ||
| Spaces of Consumption |
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