Models/Theories review Best advice: Review for this quiz in ‘full screen mode’ (F5) so you can look at models without seeing answers. Continue filling out your chart with info on the Geographers and their models/theories
Name the model or theory *Alonso & Ricardo *got left out of models project…. :0 Bid Rent theory
Name the model or theory John Borchert • 1) Sail-Wagon Epoch (1790-1830) - associated with low technology • 2) Iron Horse Epoch (1830-70); steam-powered locomotive & spreading rails • 3) Steel-Rail Epoch (1870-1920); full impact of Ind. Rev. (steel), hinterlands expand • 4) Auto-Air-Amenity Epoch (1920-70); gas-powered internal combustion engine • High Technology Epoch (1970-today ); expansion of service & information industries (not part of Borchert's model) Transportation & Urbanization model: The American Epochs Five distinct periods in the history of American urbanization. Each epoch is characterized by the impact of a particular transport technology on the creation and differential rates of growth of American cities.
Name the model or theory Norman Borlaug RIP, 2009 Green Revolution
Name the model or theory Esther Boserup Population and economic growth theory Not the worry wart regarding population
Name the model or theory ERNST BURGESS CONCENTRIC ZONE MODEL OF URBAN GROWTH Burgess and Urban = BURban
Name the model or theory H. Carey The Gravity Model
Name the model or theory CHRISTALLER CENTRAL PLACE THEORY OF URBAN/SERVICES DEVELOPMENT
Name the model or theory SubSaharan City model DeBlij
Jared Diamond (1937-) Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997); geographic luck(environmental determinism)
Name the model or theory Ford/Griffin Latin American city model
Name the model or theory Edge Cities/ Urbanization Joel Garreau
Name the model or theory Gimbutas Kurgan hypothesis In 1956 Gimbutas introduced her Kurgan hypothesis, which combined archaeological study of the distinctive Kurgan burial mounds with linguistics to unravel some problems in the study of theProto-Indo-European (PIE) speaking peoples, whom she dubbed the "Kurgans"; namely, to account for their origin and to trace their migrations into Europe.
Name the model or theory HARRIS & ULLMAN MULTIPLE NUCLEI MODEL OF URBAN GROWTH Multiple names = multiple nuclei
Name the model or theory Harold Hotelling Industry – Locational interdependence Ice cream/Starbucks theory
Name the model or theory HOMER HOYT SECTOR MODEL OF URBAN GROWTH Homer / sector
Name the model or theory Koppen Climate classifications
Name the model or theory August Losch Industrialization – Profit maximization ‘$$ make me happy’ guy
Name the model or theory Thomas Malthus Theory of overpopulation
Name the model or theory HEARTLAND THEORY OF POLITICAL POWER HALFORD MAKINDER MaKINDer is kind HEARTed
Name the model or theory Alfred Mahan Sea power theory of political growth
Name the model or theory McGee SE Asian city model
Name the model or theory PETER MULLER SUBURBANIZATION + TRANSPORTATION ANALYSIS IN URBAN REGIONS Muller = Mules TRANSPORT
Name the model or theory Omran epidemiological transition is a phase of development witnessed by a sudden and stark increase in population growth rates brought about by medical innovation in disease or sickness therapy and treatment, followed by a re-leveling of population growth from subsequent declines in fertility rates
Name the model or theory FRIEDRICH RATZEL ORGANIC THEORY OF STATE GROWTH + ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINISM - Natural surroundings rule human action A RAT is ORGANIC/alive RATs live in the environment
Name the model or theory Ernst Ravenstein Gravity model of migration + Laws of Migration RAVENS fly/ MIGRATE
Name the model or theory Collin Renfrew Language diffusion by agricultural means CoLLin/Language…..
Name the model or theory Walter Rostow Stages of economic growth/development Be able to name the stages w/country examples RostOW = economic grOWth
Name the model or theory Carl Sauer Possiblism/Landscape Theory states that the cultural landscape is shaped by humans and various cultural aspects of their culture. Examples- Humans have altered the physical environment in many ways including the architecture humans build, the toponyms placed on certain locations, burial practices, and sacred sites that are established. Possibilism Humans can alter their environment Hoover Dam – changing the landscape
Name the model or theory Nicholas Spykman He who controls the Rimland, controls the world – political systems theory SPYKE the RIM
Name the model or theory Taylor and Lang World Cities Model tAyLor / LAng L.A. is a world city
Name the model or theory Warren Thompson Demographic Transition Holds that slowing population growth is attributable to improved economic production and higher standards of living brought about by changes in medicine, education and sanitation. Overcrowding is a reflection of the Carrying Capacity and not the numbers per unit area. (Carrying Capacity is the # of people an area can support on a sustained basis given the prevailing technology.)
Name the model or theory VON THUNEN AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN AN ISOLATED STATE SURROUND A MARKET ZONE THAT IS CIRCULAR Not Burgess, but look the same.
Name the model or theory Immanuel Wallerstein Wallerstein = World World Systems Theory / Core-Periphery model
Name the model or theory Alfred Weber Least Cost theory and Industrial location theory Cheap guy/theory
Alfred Wegener Continental drift (1915): hypothesized that the continents were slowly drifting around the Earth. His hypothesis was not accepted until the 1950s, when numerous discoveries provided conclusive evidence (plate tectonics).
Name the model or theory Wilber Zelinsky
Name the model or theory G. Zipf Rank-size rule for sizes of cities
THEORIES/CONCEPTS > Gravity model-migration push & pull factors, Most important Geographers/Theories Be able to match the person to their theory/model Be able to recognize/classify the theory/model Pop/Migration Boserup Malthus Ravenstein Omran Carey Zelinsky Ratzel THEORIES/CONCEPTS > Gravity model-migration push & pull factors, population & food supply issues rural to urban migration, Ties b/t population growth & economic growth, Demographic Transition Culture > Language diffusion (military vs agriculture… M. Gimbutas, C. Renfrew, Sauer, Ratzel Nature/Perspectives Sauer Ratzel Koppen Wegener THEORIES/CONCEPTS > environmental determinism Possiblism, Climate classification system DEV/RESOURCES Rostow Wallerstein Thompson Theories/CONCEPTS > Stages of eco growth, world systems theory Demographic Transition
Most important Geographers/Theories Be able to match the person to their theory/model Be able to recognize/classify the theory/model INDUSTRIALIZATION/ECO DEVELOPMENT Weber Rostow Wallerstein Thompson Borlaug (as related to development) Taylor/Lang Theories/CONCEPTS > Stages of eco growth, world systems theory Demographic Transition Least cost theory Green Revolution – links to development CITIES AND URBAN LAND USE Borchert, Burgess, Harris/Ullman Hotelling, Losch, Garreau, Christaller Hoyt, Muller, Zipf, Muller/Hartshorn, DeBlij, Ford/Griffin, McGee THEORIES/CONCEPTS US city structure: Concentric Zones v Sector v Multiple Nuclei, v Urban Realms, World Cities, Central Place Theory, Suburbanization, Edge Cities, African v Asian v Latin American city structures Political Mahan Spykman Mackinder Ratzel Models/Theories/concepts Sea power Rimland theory Heartland theory Organic states AGRICULTURE Von Thunen Borlaug Boserup Christaller Renfrew Models/theories Agri in the isolated state Green Revolution Centers of Agri and diffusion of culture/language
Turkey/agriculture/food/language Anatolian Hearth theory Correlation b/t source areas of 3 agricultural centers and 3 major languages Turkey/agriculture/food/language
Chrystals… Central Place Theory Spatial distribution of cities/service centers is a hexagon w/CP in the middle Chrystals…
Core-Periphery model World systems Places/regions can’t develop equally, somebody has to be poor!
Demographic Transition Model Birth and mortality rates are tied to stages of development
Demographic Transition Holds that slowing population growth is attributable to improved economic production and higher standards of living brought about by changes in medicine, education and sanitation. Overcrowding is a reflection of the Carrying Capacity and not the numbers per unit area. (Carrying Capacity is the # of people an area can support on a sustained basis given the prevailing technology.)
Tied to Neo-colonialism Dependency Theory Poor country’s economy is tied to a rich country, usually it’s former colonizer Tied to Neo-colonialism
‘Black Hole’ city Gravity model of migration Relationship b/t volume of migration and distance from source & destination is inverse ‘Black Hole’ city
He who controls Europe, controls the world Heartland Theory Mackinder's Heartland (also known as the Pivot Area) is the core area of Eurasia, and the World-Island is all of Eurasia (both Europe and Asia). He who controls Europe, controls the world ‘Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland Who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island Who rules the World-Island commands the world’
Least Cost/Location Theory Minimizing transportation costs Cheap theory
Migration Theory Push-Pull Forces impact choices FORCED VOLUNTARY IMPELLED CHAIN
Focus on CBD importance b/c CBD is at the center of the model Concentric Zone Model Burgess Focus on CBD importance b/c CBD is at the center of the model ????
Multiple Nuclei model CBD is not as important, urban areas develop several CBDs
Sector model Based on urban transportation routes and bid rent prices
World Systems Theory Development is applicable across scales – local to regional to global
Urbanization: American Epochs Five distinct periods in the history of American urbanization. Each epoch is characterized by the impact of a particular transport technology on the creation and differential rates of growth of American cities. Urbanization: American Epochs
Edge Cities/ Urbanization
Ice cream/ starbucks theory ‘Where there is a Target, there is also a….’ Industry – Locational interdependence Ice cream/ starbucks theory
Industrialization – Profit maximization ‘$$ make me happy’ guy
Connecting Agri/Ind/Medical revs to urbanization
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