Chapter 9
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show | A large settlement of people with an extensive built environment that functions as a center of politics, culture, and economics.
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First Urban Revolution | show 🗑
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Mesopotamia | show 🗑
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Nile River Valley | show 🗑
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Indus River Valley | show 🗑
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Huang He and Wei Valleys | show 🗑
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show | Region in central America where the first urban revolution occurred around 200 BCE.
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Urban Morphology | show 🗑
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show | Division of a city into different regions (e.g., residential or industrial) by use or purpose (e.g., housing or manufacturing).
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show | Physical attributes of the location of a human settlement - for example, at the head of navigation of a river or at a certain elevation.
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show | The position of a city or place relative to its surrounding environment or context.
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Acropolis | show 🗑
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Rank-size rule | show 🗑
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show | The lead city in a country in terms of size and influence.
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show | Walter Christaller’s theory that the size and locations of cities, towns, and villages are logically and regularly distributed.
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Hinterland | show 🗑
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show | The zone of a city where businesses cluster and around which a city and its infrastructure are typically built.
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Central City | show 🗑
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Suburb | show 🗑
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Suburbanization | show 🗑
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show | Urban model that explains the distribution of social groups around a central business district (CBD) using 5 concentric zones with the newest built on the outskirts. Created by Ernest Burgess in 1925 based on Chicago, United States.
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show | A structural model of the American city centered on a central business district with distinct areas of manufacturing and residences extending in wedge-shaped zones from the CBD (like pieces of pie).
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Multiple Nuclei Model (Harris and Ullman) | show 🗑
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show | Large urban areas on the outskirts of major cities, typically found on major roads. Edge cities are characterized by extensive space for offices and retail, and few residential areas.
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Galactic City Model | show 🗑
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Latin American City Model (Griffin-Ford/New Ford) | show 🗑
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Disamenity Sector | show 🗑
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African City Model (DeBlij) | show 🗑
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Southeast Asia City Model (McGhee) | show 🗑
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show | Legal restrictions on land use that determine what types of building and economic activities are allowed.
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show | Discriminatory real estate practice that prevents minorities from getting loans to purchase homes/property in predominantly white neighborhoods. It got its name from the red lines drawn on cadastral maps used by real estate agents and developers.
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show | Rapidly changing racial or class composition of a neighborhood. Occurs when realtors persuade residents to sell homes out of fear that another race/class of people is moving into the neighborhood. Realtors profit from rapid buying/selling of properties.
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show | Movement of whites from the city and adjacent neighborhoods to outlying suburbs in response to a growth in the number of residents who are a different race. Common in U.S. cities in response to blockbusting.
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show | Renewal or rebuilding of a lower income neighborhood into a middle- to upper-class neighborhood, which results in driving up property values and rents and the dispossession of lower income residents.
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Teardowns | show 🗑
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McMansions | show 🗑
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show | The expansion of low density urban areas around a city. New urbanism a modern approach to planning and developing cities and communities that values walkability, attracting diverse incomes, and access to public spaces.
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New Urbanism | show 🗑
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Gated Communities | show 🗑
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Urban Geopolitics | show 🗑
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Megacity | show 🗑
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show | Manufacturing conducted in slums, typically relying on intensive hand labor and low-cost machines.
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show | Portion of the economy that is not taxed or regulated by government. Goods and services are exchanged based on barter or cash systems, and earnings are not reported to government.
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