INI235Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Free Trade
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Responses to a changing world. Jim simmons and larry s. bourne. The cus in 2001 (see section 3. 1 of the paper) The changing urban system: 1971- 2001 (see section 3. 1 of the paper) The original conceptualization of the cus: 3 dominant themes, relatively isolated national urban system from external context. Export had essentially no influence on other parts of the urban system: differentiation in the economic role of cities (core- periphery) Resource exports were vital to the periphery (non. International and domestic migrants were drawn by job opportunities in the core and the periphery. This model has been weakened. The core has lost much control over the periphery due to trade liberalization. The changing environment of the urban system (see section 3. 2 of the paper) ); large cities often do well except. European investment might favor it; manufacturing face severe competition from mexico or china.