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Theorists and Theory
Theorists and Theories from the Rubenstein book
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who developed the five stages of the evolution of the American metropolis? | John Borchert |
| What are the five stages of evolution developed by Borchert? | 1)Sail-Wagon2)Iron-Horse3)Steel-Rail4)Auto-Air5) High Tech |
| What is Boserup's hypothesis? | Stage 1: forest-fallowStage 2: bush-fallowStage 3: fallow shortensStage 4: annual croppingStage 5: multi-cropping |
| What is the Concentric Zone Model, and who developed it? | The urban area develops outward from the CDB in concentric rings. The Model says that the Urban area develops into 6 zones: CBD, industry/poor housing, stable working class, middle-class, commmuter zone-suburbs |
| What are technopoles? | Places where high-tech industries locate near sites of higher education and agglomerate to utilize highly skilled workers |
| What is Central Place Theory? | market areas are arranged in a regular pattern. Larger market areas, based in larger settlements, are fewer in number and farther apart from each other than smaller market areas and settlements. |
| What is Mulitple Nuceli Model? | A city consists of a collection of individual nodes, or centers, around which different types of people and activities cluster |
| What are the types of boundaries defined by Richard Hartshome? | antecedent, superimposed, subsequent, relic |
| What is the Sector Model? | Urban area develops in sectors rather than rings. |
| What is Environmental Determinism? | the climate and the terrain are a major determinant of civilization |
| What is a primate city? | the largest city of a country...it dominates in economics, social factors, and politics |
| What is rank size rule? | 2nd largest city is 1/2 the size of the primate city |
| What is the Heartland theory? | Whoever rules Eastern Europe, commands the Heartland.Whoever rules the Heartland commands the world island.Whoever commands the world island, commands the world |
| How is land used in Southeast Asian cities? | Old colonial port cities surrounded by a new commercial district with no CBD |
| What is the Organic Theory of Nations? | Nations act like livin organisms; they must grow and will eventually decline. |
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