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UGA Prof. Barkan GEOG 1103 Cultural Geogrpahy Test 2

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•Modernity   show
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•Urban Hearth Areas   show
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show Refers to a spatial process by which something moves from one place to another (trade, imperialism). A belief that cities are formed by diffusion of a larger urban hearth area.  
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show Form is connected to cultural politics and materialistic issues. Cities can be created as defense systems or as a representation of Royal power.  
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show Cities that dominate political, economic and cultural life within a territory. Examples  
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show Haussman was city planner who had plan to redesign Paris. Use of creative destruction meant some areas of Paris destroyed in order to completely rebuild them. Changes included wider streets and radial bolulevards that lead to the Opera House--used as r  
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•The Grid   show
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•Commodification   show
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show In feudal England the commons were areas that were available to all people for grazing and what have you, but in the 16th Century the Enclosure acts were done and those areas became privatized, led to commodification  
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•Uneven Development   show
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show a social reform--which was transnational--a response of the middle class to the problems of industrialization, urbanization and immigration--concerned with rights of workers, immigrants and women  
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•City Beautiful Movement   show
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show A temporary palatial city that was designed by Daniel Burnham, the same guy who was part of the Chicago Beautiful Movement in 1909  
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show Jane Addams participated in this movement by arguing that poverty was the cause of problems in the slums. She started the Hull House which provided worker education in mixed ethnic neighborhoods.  
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•Jacob Riis   show
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•Pullman   show
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show Both strikes were resistance by workers to the visions of the elites.  
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•Central Business District (CBD)   show
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show An implicit social theory. Society is constantly formed by the actions of people in specific settings, culturally. Aimed at resolving social problems in a down-to-earth and immediate way.Connected with progressive reform programs, including jane addams  
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show differentiation and expansion; Zones characterized by different functions (Central business district, transition-border between central business and residential, ethnic enclaves, residential areas, etc). Some criticisms of the Concentric Zone Model incl  
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show the inclusion of outer districts such as suburbs with a city or town..  
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show Redlining is the practice of denying or increasing the cost of services such as banking, insurance, access to jobs, access to health care,or even supermarkets to residents in certain, often racially determined,areas. . It describes the practice of markin  
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•Zoning   show
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show Lewis Mumford & Patrick Geddes-- argued that national planning produced better places than the ad hoc decisions of laissez faire captialism--cities as ecological systems that could be improved by balancing multiple uses and interest (models  
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•Suburbanization and Sprawl   show
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show --argued that "restoration proposes new environmental ethics --and nurtures the appreciation of working landscapes"  
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show What the US Census declares the city area to be  
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•Multi-Nucleated Cities   show
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•LA School of Urbanization   show
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•Postmodern Urbanization   show
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•Fordism and Post-Fordism   show
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- Fordism, Promote consumption through high wages / Post-Fordism, Increase in internationalization of divsion of labor.   show
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•Technopoles   show
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show In LA, Davis, the increases secutiry systems. Neighborhoods became gated and closed to the public  
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show Polis  
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show Needed for a public sphere  
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•Consumerism/Consumption   show
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Globalization   show
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show Massey-- the relationship between space and time shrinking with newer technology --relative to where you are standing --- access to process--availability to technology.-Does not affect everyone the same way.  
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show -Some might be further away from others (spacially) if they do not have a means of communicating the same way as others.  
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show differences in movement and communication but also in control over the process of globalization **Massey concern in making policy that has a universal effect on the population but the size of that effect ranges differently for every culture, family or in  
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show how things seemed to come into unity or mixed together like mcdonalds in china and sony in america cant distingish different cultures but yet you can see the major difference in cultures that dont have the technology to keep up with the mixed cultures  
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show Hall; culturally and ethically mixed; most western civilizations  
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show Hall; a new way to build a relationship b/t culture, place, and identity; can be thought of in a closed sense (dispersed, but maintaining links w/ traditional culture), or in an “open” sense (a scattering of people who will never return to their traditio  
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