GGRB05H3 Study Guide - Central Place Theory, Northeast Megalopolis, Global City

• School: UTSC
• Department: Geography
• Course: GGRB05H3
• Professor: Denisse Macaraig

Document Summary

Homogeneity in housing type or ethnicity or culture: city: centers of economic production and consumption, social networks and cultural activities, governments. Distribution of power: the region: spread of urban influences, conurbation, megalopolis, footprint, national system of cities: defined goals established that extend beyond urban concerns, based on prime minister, president, national economy, regardless of individual urban areas. National goals: world system of cities: interdependence of nations and cities within global economy. Reframe urban questions that are not limited simply to cities or nations. Core urban area and hinterland: geddes, conurbation, conurbation, built up area of separate urban settlements, megalopolis, gottman, urbanized areas of north east seaboard, 40 million. Urbanized corridor, sector: mumford, military need developed avenue and troop mobility for understanding architecture, gottmann, megalopolis, canada-us metropolitan comparisons, both baby boom, both have an increased immigration, us population increased by 11. 8%, canada population increased by.