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Larch065 Exam 3 Flashcards

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Globalization

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A multi-faceted term meaning different things to different people. Those who gain have a positive view and those who lose have a negative view.

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3 archetype global cities

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London, Tokyo, and New York

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Elements of first tier global cities (3)

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Large financial district
Neglected Areas
Polarized class system
-Service sector and financial

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Residential Area of Global Cities (4)

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Luxury/gentrified
Suburban
Tenement
Abandoned

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Economic elements of Global Cities (3)

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Finance with abstract goods
Production area
Informal Sector (Vendors)

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Built Environment of Global Cities (4)

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Gated Cities (Citadel)
Guards
Edge cities surrounding metro
Immigrant Section

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4 homogenized things of globalization

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law, food, films, culture, the

way we live

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3 transportation areas in global cities

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Asian, American, Western European

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Demographics of global VS Second tier Cities

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First: Older population needing care
Second: Younger population needing employment

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4 Elements of Second Tier Cities

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Lack of resources
Lack of control
Major regional powers
Ahead of 1st tier in Manufacturing sector
- More exports than imports
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2 reasons to study second tier cities

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Beginning to influence global culture

Increasing presence of large stock exchanges (Sao Paulo and Mumbai)

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3 zones in second tier cities

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Warzone
glamour Zone
Beehive

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War Zone

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Abandoned
Favellas
Slums
Lack of Infrastructure

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Glamor

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Money
Power
Infrastructure
Center
Highly Designed
Indistinguishable from other world cities
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Beehive

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Tenement housing
Lack of infrastructure
High Density

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Colonialism

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One group dominating another

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Imperialism

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The political/economic element of colonialism

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18
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Discuss Mercantile Colonialism (3)

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Higher Nations taking commodities without indigenous profiting
Non-permanent structures
Dissolved after World War 2 - colonies gaining independence
Also ended during late 18th century

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Discuss Industrial Colonialism (5)

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Acquisition of territory
Setting down roots for colonies
Hierarchy spatial pattern
Cantonment lines separating old and new city
Increasing Demand of raw resources
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Did industrial colonialism or mercantile colonialism create hybrid identities

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Industrial due to interdependent economic systems

21
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3 Elements of late colonialism

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 Growth of urban areas
 Grandiose colonial architecture
 Demographic shifts in certain colonies

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5 elements of early independences

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 Colonies in Asia and Africa witnessed successful
independence movements
 Colony to Empire migration
 Rise of the informal sector
 Multinational capital
 Rise of the feminized work force
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3 elements of colonial Delhi

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 Central position with
respect to transportation
networks
 Historic association with
previous Indian rulers
 Visual connections with
the Old City, Jama Masjid,
Indraprastha
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Cantonment Line

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 Policy of segregation
 Indian troops (south)
 British troops (north)
 British officer’s quarters (in-between)
 Presence of sanitary/security zone
25
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4 Elements of the civil lines

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 Political, administrative, and residential area
 Reliance on early European models of urbanization
 Government house built on the highest point in the
city – temple of imperial power
 City layout related to technology – car, phone –
dependent on a Western Industrial State

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3 Elements of indigenous sector of Delhi

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 Dense, organic pattern
 Separated from the new city
 Less resources

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4 elements of race, space, and place in Delhi

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 Existence of a highly stratified society
 The “Warrant of Precedence”
 Distinctions between – Europeans, Indians, Anglo-
Indian
 Distinctions between – official and non-official

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New Delhi Economic institutions

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 Geared towards the need of the Europeans
 Distinction between shops that catered to the British
and the Indians
 Diffusion of culture
 Change in traditional lifestyles
 The hotel as an institution

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New Delhi Social spatial structure

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 Divided city
 Control over the environment
 Control over social structure
 Control over the process of allocation

30
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Rajpath - kings way planners

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Edwin Lutyens and

Herbert Baker

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4 elements of Rajpath

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 Rajpath as theatre, as durbar
 Rajpath as the center of display, of performance
 Rajpath as the reflection of British discipline and
rationality
- Greek and roman influence

32
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Why did Chinese move to America?

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Gold Rush a Domestic problems in China

33
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Name 4 reasons Chinese came to America

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Drought
Population explosion
Opium War
Traveled culture

34
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Hybrid

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Developing a new culture or environment from existing cultures

35
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Elements of China towns (8)

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Adjacent to CBDs
Forbidden to own property
Language Barrier
Bachelor Cities
Mixed use
Chinese signage to American stock
Temporary
Lack of resources
36
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Primary role of women in China Towns

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Prostitution to serve bachelor society

37
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What kind of housing dominated China Towns

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Hotel like SROs

38
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4 Themes of Border Cities

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 Economic development
 Immigration
 Violence
 Environmental degradation

39
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Dominant Settlement pattern in border cities

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Colonias

40
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2 Reasons for the development of Maquiladoras

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Lax Mexican drug laws

cheap Mexican Labor

41
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3 elements of NAFTA

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USA can compete in global manufacturing
Helps upper/middle class more than lower
Lower classes bear the hit
42
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Why did the Bracero program start and end?

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Lack of male work force due to WWII and agricultural needs

ended due to poor working conditions

43
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2 Negative attributes of immigration

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Drain on public services

Taking away jobs in tough economy

44
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2 Positive attributes of immigration

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Low Wage roles filled

High wage educated immigrants

45
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4 elements of colonias

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Lack housing/infrastructure regulation
In Texas
Close, but not too close to city
Impoverished workforce can have residence.

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