GEOG 1410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Materialism, Existentialism, Surplus Labour
12 Feb 2018
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What do geographers study: all things are related. The changes in the word in to places/regions. Implication: an internationalist outlook: keywords: spse =space place scale environment, how do geographers study, people vs environment, where things are and why are they there , economic development. The world has many parts ie. countries: who are the parts interconnected. They look at it on a multi scale: spatial integration process: among places, contradiction and con icts in the world system. Three laws: scaling up: city, state, country, materialism: agriculture, unevenness: economic development, geographical scale of interaction has been increasing over time due to technology: globalization. Tuesday, january 9, 2018: materialism: existentialism, unevenness: fairness in relation to money. 8 points to understand society in relation to economics. To to exist we need means of existence: subsistence needs (food, health care etc, raw materials and energy from nature. The means of existence have to be produces.
