GGRA03H3 Lecture 10: Lecture Ten
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Designated areas where elites, rulers, etc lived. Differentiated by geography, topography (views, waters, fresh breeze, etc. A big thing that happens in the city is the sorting process. Occupation (fashion district, ppl who worked in the garment industry lived nearby, but now people are more mobile and live farther away than in the past) Age (institutional land uses such as schools/universities there will be alot of young singles living in downtown, The most powerful sorting process is probably price. High amenties tend to cost more, such as nearby schools. Nicest places are bought up by wealthier people. The environment between wealthy and poor, such as better facilities. Wealthy people live there, probably by political power. Those who have wealth and resources will tend to support their area, make sure schools are funded, etc. 1970, most of the poor were in the city.
