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Urbanization

MOST MEGACITIES ARE LOCATED IN THIRD WORLD PRIMATE CITIES: MEXICO CITY: 9.8 million (Guadalajara: 1.7 million) BANGKOK: 5.9 million (Chiangmai: 278,000) LONDON: 6.9 million (Birmingham: ~ 1 million) Mega Cities

Distribution of Cities

Regional Urban Growth

Population by CitySize

Urbanization: Summary MEGA Cities: Cities with over 8 million population [Definitions vary] Rank Size Rule: Hierarchy of Cities Primate Cities: Cities much larger than other cities in country (e.g. Seoul = 34 x Pusan) Four Country Primacy Index: FCPI= P1 / (P1+P2+P3+P4)

Third World Urbanization Urbanization Level: Latin America > Asia > Africa [Exception: China and India in Asia] Urbanization Rate: Africa, Asia > Latin America

Urban Growth

Migration components: Rural to Urban; Urban to Urban; Circulators Why migrate? Lure of big city Job opportunities (pull factor) Lack of rural opportunities (push factor) Migration

Why Urbanize? Urbanization = Economic Growth (?) Agglomeration & Localization Economies Potential Markets Exception: Africa Rural Urban Linkages Symbiotic Economic Relationship

Why not urbanize? Is Urbanization Good? Urban Bias (Michael Lipton) Political and Economic Domination of urban groups Lopsided development, more favorable to urban areas Anti-Urban Policies Ujaamization (Tanzania, Julius Nyerere) Cultural Revolution (China, Mao Tse-Tung)