CITB02H3 Lecture Notes - Nile, North York City Centre, Neolithic Revolution
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Neolithic revolution: agri revolution, hunter-gatherer times, domestication, division of labor and specialization and more complex social structures. Industrial revolution i. e. jericho s complex built environment suggests a division of labor. Materialist theory: analyzing the means if production, technological and physical resources, and social relations. Fertile crescent: a crescent shaped region found in the middle east, the land is moist and wet, it is surrounded by the tigris and euphrates river, also the nile river is extended in this crescent. In addition, the first city, mesopotamia was founded in this region possibly because of the fertile region. Urban growth and urban size=not same for example canada is more urbanized but karachi has a larger population. Global urbanization trends: difference between developed and less developed region, smaller urban population will absorb much of world"s population, modernizing agriculture (increasing productivity, less workers_ Contributes to urban growth for core countries. People who can no longer sustain job, move to cities, hence start of.
