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9864621346 | Waldo R. Tobler | first law of geography | 0 | |
9864630352 | first law of geography | an informal statement that "All things are related, but near things are more related than far things" | 1 | |
9864639168 | Ellsworth Huntington | environmental determinism | 2 | |
9864648939 | environmental determinism | climate and terrain were a major determinant of civilization, lead to greater human efficiency and better standards of living | 3 | |
9864661304 | vidal de la blache | possibilism | 4 | |
9864782533 | possibilism | humans have a wide range of potential actions within an environment, respond based on their value systems, attitudes and culture attributes | 5 | |
9864800878 | jared diamond | geographic luck; guns, germs and steel | 6 | |
9864815941 | carl sauer | cultural geography; fierce critic of environmental determinism, ideas supported cultural ecology. uses transportation advances as key to development of urban areas | 7 | |
9864878759 | alfred wegener | continental drift | 8 | |
9864882330 | donald janelle | time space convergence | 9 | |
9879917794 | time space convergence | process made possible by technological innovations in transportation and communication, by which distant places are brought closer together in terms of the time taken to travel (or sen messages) between them | 10 | |
9880018689 | donald meining | core, domai, sphere | 11 | |
9880022301 | core | clear distinctive attributes (of/defining the region) | 12 | |
9880031918 | domain | dominant but not exclusive attributes (of/defining the region) | 13 | |
9880046812 | sphere | attributes (of/defining the region) are present but not dominant | 14 | |
9880065208 | david harvey | space-time compression | 15 | |
9880079178 | space-time compression | more efficient production has opened new markets and brought places closer | 16 | |
9880101022 | warren thompson | demographic transition model | 17 | |
9880112591 | stage 1 | BR - DR are high | 18 | |
9880115498 | stage 2 | BR high - DR drops | 19 | |
9880118740 | stage 3 | BR drops | 20 | |
9880130259 | stage 4 | BR - DR are low | 21 | |
9880130260 | stage 5 | narrowing base | 22 | |
9880136522 | Thomas Malthus | malthusian theory/ net-malthusians | 23 | |
9880144232 | malthusian theory | population growth relating to food supply | 24 | |
9880172112 | Esther boserup | Qaya's Theory | 25 | |
9880213975 | Qaya's theory | population change drives the intensity of agricultural production. Her position countered the Malthusian theory that agricultural methods determine population via limits on food supply. | 26 | |
9880238404 | John Snow | mapped cholera deaths and location of water | 27 | |
9880247711 | outbreak | spread of disease in a short time in a limited area | 28 | |
9880251318 | epidemic | spread over a larger region like a city, country | 29 | |
9880256099 | pandemic | spread rapidly around entire world | 30 | |
9880265841 | Ruth Leger Sivard | women/men gap widens with economic progress, Men are first to try unhealthy habits of progress, women will catch up and lower their life expectancy | 31 | |
9880284527 | Ernst Ravenstein | Laws of Migration | 32 | |
9895159280 | laws of migration | net migration amounts to a fraction of the gross migration, majority move short distance, longer distances=big cities, urban residents are less migratory than inhabitants of rural areas, families less likely to move internationally | 33 | |
9895189362 | henry carey | gravity model | 34 | |
9895236630 | gravity model | spatial interaction between places is directly related to population size and inversely related to distance, larger cities have greater draw power | 35 | |
9895246211 | distance decay | effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions | 36 | |
9895285658 | Torsten Hagerstrand | Space Time Prism | 37 | |
9895302433 | space time prism | possible places a person could travel in certain time period | 38 | |
9895305038 | everett lee | incentives and barriers of migration | 39 | |
9895311256 | push and pull | incentives to migrate | 40 | |
9895318635 | barriers of migration | physical, economic, cultural, political | 41 | |
9895321336 | carl sauer | cultural landscape | 42 | |
9895329611 | cultural landscape | human activity superimposes itself on physical landscape, each cultural group leaves imprints | 43 | |
9895377427 | joel garreau | nine nations of north america | 44 | |
9895382633 | nine nations of north america | distinctive economic and cultural features | 45 | |
9895411717 | Roger | model for adoption and diffusion of innovations | 46 | |
9895467551 | clifford geetz | interpretation of culture | 47 | |
9895470575 | interpretation of culture | culture is learned, how culture creates different patterns and landscapes | 48 | |
9895482569 | M. J. Herskovits | cultural relativism | 49 | |
9895490279 | cultural relativism | principle that an individual human's beliefs and activities should be understood in terms of his or her own culture | 50 | |
9895519160 | E. damson hoebel | culture is learned behavior | 51 | |
9895535141 | aharon Dogopolsky | nostratic language | 52 | |
9895539095 | nostratic language | family is proto,where modern day Russian comes from | 53 | |
9895548390 | william jones | backward re-construction of language | 54 | |
9895557216 | backward re-construction of language | studying an extinct language using a modern day language | 55 | |
9908951199 | marija Gimbutas | kurgan hypothesis | 56 | |
9908964303 | kurgan hypothesis | states the photo-indo-european language diffused from modern day Ukraine through conquest | 57 | |
9909007926 | colin renfrew | anatolian hypothesis | 58 | |
9909011434 | anatolian hypothesis | states the p-i-e language spread through innovation of agriculture rather than peacefully with anatolia as the hearth | 59 | |
9909069221 | territorial morphology | state's physical shape | 60 | |
9909071511 | compact state | distance from geographic center of area to any point on the boundary does not vary greatly | 61 | |
9909083623 | elongated state | state that is geographically long and narrow | 62 | |
9909087124 | enclave | a state that is totally surrounded by another state | 63 | |
9909099124 | exclave | small portion of land that is separated by land from the main state | 64 | |
9909114774 | fragmented state | a state that is split into many pieces, separated by land or water | 65 | |
9909124814 | perforated state | state whose territory completely surrounds that of another state | 66 | |
9909132244 | prorupt (protruded) state | state having portion of territory that is an elongated extension leading away from the main body of the state | 67 | |
9909147066 | richard hartshorne | evolution of boundaries | 68 | |
9909149303 | types of boundaries | antecedent, superimposed, subsequent, relict | 69 | |
9909172180 | alfred mahan | sea power theory | 70 | |
9909174728 | sea power theory | influence and importance of sea power, lead to global military domination | 71 | |
9909181828 | friedrich Ratzel | organic theory of nations | 72 | |
9909186212 | organic theory of nations | nations act like living organisms, must grow and will eventually decline | 73 | |
9909196133 | halford mackinder | heartland theory | 74 | |
9909196134 | heartland theory | explains why NATO and WARSAW pact existed control of eastern europe | 75 | |
9909203069 | nicolas spykman | rimland theory | 76 | |
9920305569 | rimsland theory | western eruope, middle east and asia, who controls this rules erasia, and then the world | 77 | |
9920319080 | J. H. von Thünen | agricultural theory (concentric zones) | 78 | |
9920324878 | isolated state | location as primarily a factor of transportation cost and profit maximization by farmers through his model | 79 | |
9920340925 | norman borlaug | green revolution | 80 | |
9920340927 | green revolution | varieties of high-yielding seeds combined with modern agricultural production techniques | 81 | |
9920348021 | judith carney | studied changing agriculture practices in gambia, agriculture changed so did the culture (especially women's roles) | 82 | |
9920353908 | walter christaller | central place theory, spatial distribution of hamlets, villages, towns, and cities | 83 | |
9920361944 | central place theory | explain spatial distribution of human settlements, urban hierarchy, range, threshold, low order good, high order good | 84 | |
9920374001 | range | average maximum distance people will travel to purchase goods and services | 85 | |
9920378769 | threshold | minimum market needed to bring a firm or city selling goods and services into existence and to keep it in business | 86 | |
9920383337 | alfred weber | least cost theory | 87 | |
9920398892 | least cost theory | owners of manufacturing plants seek to minimize three costs: transportation, labor, and agglomeration | 88 | |
9920408074 | weight-losing case | firms locate closer to the raw material to reduce costs | 89 | |
9920410698 | weight-gaining case | firms locate closer to the market | 90 | |
9920414213 | august losch | agglomeration/spatial influence, zone of profitability | 91 | |
9920420213 | agglomeration/spatial influence | manufacturing plants choose locations where they can maximize profit | 92 | |
9920428546 | perroux and boudeville | growth poles | 93 | |
9920428547 | growth poles | districts that are expanding faster than surrounding areas | 94 | |
9920433334 | clark | industrial sectors | 95 | |
9920438606 | industrial sector- primary | extractive | 96 | |
9920440888 | industrial sector-secondary | factories and industry | 97 | |
9920442685 | industrial sector-tertiary | services | 98 | |
9920444033 | industrial sector-quaternary | an activity that engages in the collection, processing, and manipulation of information | 99 | |
9920446851 | industrial sector-quinary | an activity that involves a managerial or control-funtiction associated with decision-making in large corporations or high gov't officials | 100 | |
9920455631 | harold hotelling | locational interdependence | 101 | |
9920460569 | locational interdependence | location of an industry cannot be understood without reference to other industries of the same kind | 102 | |
9920464814 | immanuel wallerstien | world systems theory | 103 | |
9920468589 | world systems theory | proposed a three-tier structure to a one world economic and political structure | 104 | |
9920474958 | world systems theory- core | dominates other countries | 105 | |
9920476937 | world systems theory- semi-periphery | as the countries which are dominated while at the same time dominating others | 106 | |
9920481409 | world systems theory- periphery | dominated since they are often dependent on the more powerful countries | 107 | |
9920484993 | walter rostow | modernization model | 108 | |
9920489565 | modernization model | liberal model that postulates that ecumenic modernization occurs in five basic stages: 1. traditional society 2. precondition for takeoff 3. takeoff 4. drive to maturity 5. age of mass consumption based on UK | 109 | |
9920500444 | benjamin friedman | stages of economic growth | 110 | |
9920507465 | stages of economic growth | transitional, industrial, post-industrial.... end result an interdependent system with no periphery | 111 | |
9920514195 | gunnar myrdal | cumulative causation | 112 | |
9920519639 | cumulative causation | economic forces increase regional inequalities 1. traditional (preindustrial) 2. increased disparities caused by multiplier and backwash effects 3. reduced inequality due to spread effects | 113 | |
9920532388 | willy brandt | brandt report | 114 | |
9920542371 | north-south dived | socio-economic and political division that exists between the wealthy developed countries, known collectively as the "north" and the poorer developing countries or the "south" | 115 | |
9920562482 | roster's 5 stages | progressive stages of economic growth and structural change, trickle down economies | 116 | |
9920570080 | structuralist model (neocolonialism) | human welfare, core-periphery model | 117 | |
9920573206 | intentional trade | free market and transition economies | 118 | |
9920582162 | gideon sjoberg | cities are products of their societies, 4 stages | 119 | |
9920587560 | william alonso | bid rent theory | 120 | |
9920589811 | bid rent theory | explains how the price and demand on real estate changes as the distance towards the CBD increases CBD, high-volume retail, factories, warehouses, residential | 121 | |
9920602445 | ernest burgess | concentric zone model | 122 | |
9920614862 | concentric zone model | structural model of the american central city based on chicago in the 1920s. zones: 1.CBD 2. transition zone of mixed residential, factory and commercial use 3. low class (inner city) 4. better quality middle-class 5.upper class | 123 | |
9920632817 | homer hoyt | sector model | 124 | |
9920636159 | sector mdoel | wedge shaped sectors, not rings, emanate from CBD along major transportation routes | 125 | |
9920641745 | transportation routes important | factores/industry zone radiate out form the CBD, following line of main road/railway | 126 | |
9920648407 | chancy harris | multiple nuclei model | 127 | |
9920654458 | multiple nuclei model | based on ideas the people have greater movement due to increase car ownership, increase of movement reduced the primacy of the CBD and allowed for the specialization of regional centers, modern cities develop with many nodes (cities within cities) | 128 | |
9920664318 | james vance | urban realms model of a city | 129 | |
9920667984 | urban realms model of a city | parts of giant conurbations; self-sufficient suburban sectors | 130 | |
9920671504 | garreau | edge cities | 131 | |
9920673051 | edge city rules | 1. more than 5 M square feet of office space 2. ober 600,000 square feet of retail space 3. more jobs than homes 4. known as single end destination (has it all) 5. area must not have been like a "city" 30 years ago | 132 | |
9944907653 | C. D. Harris | peripheral model- edge city | 133 | |
9944921558 | peripheral model- edge city | similar to edge cities/urban realms, connected by transportation route | 134 | |
9944927142 | griffin-ford | model of latin american city | 135 | |
9944934085 | model of latin american city | upper class/commercial spine market in the center of town with a mall, squatter settlements on periphery | 136 | |
9944945037 | T. G. mcgee | generalized model of land use areas in the large southeast asian city | 137 | |
9944958503 | southeast asian cities-land use | old colonial port cities surrounded by a new commercial district with no formal CBD | 138 | |
9944963444 | peter mann | UK city model | 139 | |
9945024132 | Haram DeBlij | model of subsaharan african city | 140 | |
9945031949 | edward ullman | ullman's conceptual frame | 141 | |
9945040441 | ullman's conceputal fram | proposed that trade was an interaction based on 3 phenomena: complementarity, intervening opportunities, and transferability of commodities | 142 | |
9945051948 | mark jefferson | law of primate city | 143 | |
9945055968 | law of primate city | every country has a primate city | 144 | |
9945064613 | primate city | a city that dominated in economics, social factors, and politics | 145 | |
9945072523 | rank size rule | 2nd largest city is 1/2 size of primate city, 3rd largest city is 1/3 size of primate city and so on. | 146 |