geog urban places Flashcards
GENERAL Fertility
no. of live births per 1000 women aged 13-44
Multi-culturalism
Communities containing multiple cultures
Social clustering
Preference for living close to people you wish to be with
Fertility Rate
Av. no. of children a women has during her child bearing span
Diversity
Spread of cultures
Ethnic Mix
Range of ethnicities
Rural-urban continuum
Spectrum to show the gradual transition from city-urban village.
Urban Spread
Urban areas absorbing a once open countryside
Suburbanised
Accessible villages. Contain dormitory suburbs. (homes of city commuters, have adopted urban functions i.e. schools, shops
20 Mark Question
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7: Conclusion
Ethnic Enclave
High ethnic concentration area.
Lived Experience
Persons feeling about a place, including what it means to them. Ideas of attachment, perception, memories.
Psychological Othering
Views are balanced but demean other people
Study approaches - QUANTITATIVE
Secondary/Primary
Migration Surveys
Profiling
Study approaches - QUALITATIVE
Photos
Interviews
Social Media
Oligarch
Member of a group of powerful people who control country/organization
SEgregation
SEparation of people of different cultures/nationalities
Ethnic SEgregation
Voluntary/Enforced separation of people of different nationalities.
Gentrification
an area is redeveloped and upgraded, attracting rich people and often displacing poorer tenants
Rural-Urban Fringe
Blurred Boundary between countryside and city.
Cultural Fractionization
Measures how diverse a country is, measuring peoples attitude towards religion and law.
Rural - urban fringe
Blurred boundary between countryside n city
Birth rate
no. of live births per 1000’ of population / year
