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Barron's Review Book Chp 8 Urbanization

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ACTION SPACE   show
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BEAUX ARTS   show
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CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT   show
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CENTRAL PLACE THEORY   show
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CITY BEAUTIFUL MOVEMENT   show
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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 district  
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EDGE CITY   show
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EUROPEAN CITIES   show
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EXURBANITE   show
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FEUDAL CITY   show
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GATEWAY CITY   show
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show the trend of middle- & 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 a process occurring in many inner cities in which they become dilapidated centers of poverty, as affluent whites move out to the suburbs and immigrants and people of color vie for scarce jobs and resources  
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show the market area surrounding an urban center, which that urban center serves  
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show period characterized by the rapid social and 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 those parts of large urban areas that lose significant portions of their populations because of changes in industry or migration to the suburbs. Because of these changes, the inner city loses its tax base and becomes a center of poverty  
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show cities in Muslim countries that owe their structure to their religious beliefs. They have mosques at their center and walls guarding their perimeter. Open-air markets, courtyards , and dead-end streets in neighborhoods characterize these cities  
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LATIN AMERICAN CITIES   show
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MEGACITIES   show
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MEGALOPOLIS   show
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METROPOLITAN AREA   show
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show point of view wherein cities and buildings are thought to act like well-oiled machines, with little or no energy spent on frivolous details or ornate designs.  
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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 of activity. A large city, such as Los Angeles, has numerous nodes  
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POSTMODERN ARCHITECTURE   show
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PRIMATE CITY   show
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RANK-SIZE RULE   show
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show a model of urban land use that places the central business district in the middle with wedge shaped sectors radiating outwards from the center along transportation corridors  
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SEGREGATION   show
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show residential developments characterized by extreme poverty that usually exist on land just outside of cities that is neither owned nor rented by its occupants  
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show residential communities, located outside of city centers, that are usually relatively homogeneous in terms of population  
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show geographical boundaries placed around a city to limit suburban growth within that city  
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show the physical form of a city or urban region  
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show the process occurring in some urban areas experiencing inner city decay that usually involves the building of new shopping districts, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions to bring young urban professionals back to the cities  
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URBAN SPRAWL   show
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WORLD CITY   show
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