GEOG 3023 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Benton Harbor, Michigan, Geografiska Annaler, David Harvey
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Cities in a global world (geog 3023, 2015f) 1: urban change in benton harbor, michigan (15%) Due: at the beginning of class on october 6, 2015. This assignment requires students to analyze urban change in the case study community of benton harbor, Michigan and to link their analysis to broader socio-economic processes operating across regional, national and global scales. Students should focus on the basic information provided about urban change in benton harbor, michigan provided in mahler (2011), rather than focusing solely on the author"s interpretation. Develop your own analysis of the situation, using this information as a baseline and drawing upon the course readings outlined below. Include the following terms as part of your analysis: disparity, urban renewal, entrepreneurial urban governance, and harbor shores. (this is not an exhaustive list; insert other terms as you deem appropriate. ) Now that the factories are closed, it"s tee time in benton harbor, michigan.