Human Geography Vocab
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Human Geography [1]
Zach Wieselthier 10/2/2011 Period 1 Chapter 4 Vocabulary 109-123 Reterritorializion - When one Aspect of culture changes when it meets a new culture ex. Hip Hop Cultural Landscape- the visible imprint of human activity on a landscape ex skyscrapers in new york city Placelessness- the loss of uniqueness in the cultural landscape so that on place looks like the next ex. Their a McDonalds every mile on a road Global-local continuum- cultural borrowing and mixing Glocalization- people in a local place mediate and alter regional national and global processes Folk-housing regions- regions that contain houses built for cultural purposes Ex New England Diffusion routes- shows the way diffusion took place Ex map on page 122 Images