[GGR207H5] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (41 pages long)
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Equilibrium of pop between urban and agriculture is about 80% urban levels off: acceleration that happens quickly (yellow star, pacione: suspected where urbanization is happening will taper at about 80, within individual urban agglomeration, 4 stages, urbanization, when certain settlements grow at expense of surroundings. Involving 2 things: houses with acres of land, counter urbanization or dis urbanization, population loss of urban core > gains ring, growth away from main cities (s and m sized areas, major reversal (urban core growth, re urbanization, return to urban core growth, relative expense of suburbs, repopulation driven by gentrification, "urban lifestyle", socio economic mobility, mixed results. Facilitate organization of large urban growth: size and density of cities, people living together in large areas, full time specialization of labour, concentration of surplus, class structured society, centralization of power (military etc. , allowed social and economic organization, state organization, previously social identity based on kin.