GEOG 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Social Stratification, Land Values, Fertile Crescent
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Process by which geopoliticians deconstruct and focus on explaining the underlying spatial assumptions and territorial perspectives of politicians. World order in which one state is in a position of dominance with allies following rather than joining the political decision-making process. A venture involving 3 or more nationstates involving formal political, economic, and/or cultural cooperation to promote shared objectives. The movement of economic, social, and cultural processes out of the hands of the states. Examples for all types of states and nations. European state model and how it diffused. Devolution: 3 types and areas prone to it. Examples of supranational organizations and how they differ (un, eu, nafta, etc) The downtown heart of a central city, the cbd is marked by high land values, a concentration of business and commerce, and the clustering of the tallest buildings. The possibility of change that results from people living together in cities.