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| show | the downtown or nucleus of a city where retail stores, offices, and cultural activities are concentrated; building densities are usually quite high; and transportation systems coverage
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| show | cities established by colonizing empires as administrative centers. Often they were established on already existing native cities, completely overtaking their infrastructures
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| show | model that describes urban environments as a series of rings of distinct land uses radiating out from a central core, or central business distric
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| show | person who haas left the inner city and moved to outlying suburbs or rural areas
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| show | the trend of middle- and upper income Americans moving into city centers and rehabilitating much of the architecture but also replacing low-income populations, and changing the social character of certain neighborhoods
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| show | period characterized by the rapid social economic changes in manufacturing and agriculture that occurred in England during the late 18th century and rapidly diffused to other parts of the developed world
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| show | cities in Latin America that owe much of their structure to colonialism, the rapid rise of industrialization, and continual rapid increases in population
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| show | cities developed in Europe during the Medieval Period and that contains such unique features as extreme density of development with narrow buildings and winding streets, an ornate church that is prominently marks the city center
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| show | several, metropolitan areas that were originally separate but that have joined together to form a large, sprawling urban complex
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| show | type of urban form wherein cities have numerous centers of business and cultural activity instead of one central place
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| show | geographical centers activity. A large city, such as Los Angeles, has numerous nodes
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| show | a country's leading city, with a population that is disproportionately greater than other urban areas within the same country
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| show | rule that states that the population of any given town should be inversely proportional to its rank in the country's hierarchy when the distribution of cities according to their sizes follows a certain pattern
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a model or urban land use that places the central business district in the middle with wedge-shape sectors radiating outwards from the center along transportation corridors
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| show | the process that results from suburbanization when affluent individuals leave the city center for homogenous suburban neighborhoods
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| show | the process of expansive suburban development over large areas spreading out from a city, in which the automobile provides the primary source of transportation
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| show | centers of economic, culture, and political activity that are strongly interconnected and together control the global systems of finance and commerce
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| show | Also known as the “Zone of Transition”
Often contains factories, warehouses, rail yards, and port facilities.
It is low density commercial space.
After de-industrialization, many of these areas are now being rebuilt as festival spaces!
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| show | Also known as country estates or Exurbs
These are generally very low residential areas.
This an area of wealthy people who own large tracts of land outside the city.
Today, these sections of the city play a major role in suburban sprawl.
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| show | The physical characteristics of a place or it's absolute location.
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