GEOG 3701 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Land Values, Urban Renewal, Ring System
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Midterm feb 9th short answer image/conceptual (5 marks) & essay 10 marks linking questions/reference readings for concepts Paul ryan blames poverty on lazy inner city men. Bad racial associatio(cid:374)s with the ter(cid:373) (cid:858)i(cid:374)(cid:374)er city(cid:859) Associating with a particular kind of person in the united states. There is no one definition that unites a political boundary we can deduce. Various ways to define this by means of processes. Sharon zuken city is place to live work and play. Site of mixed use (how cities are being sold) In terms of processes like gentrification, socioeconomic change, aging housing stock, etc. Based on things like heritage or age of housing stock. Used to help plan for uses of those areas. Academics/researchers use processes to define parameters of inner city: ex: age of housing stock, helps decide where inner city is located, center usually has oldest housing stock, relationship pretty pronounced in places like detroit for example.