GEOG 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Joel Garreau, Primate City, Redlining
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An area to which an innovation diffuses and from which the innovation diffuses more broadly. The upper fortified part of an ancient greek city, usually devoted to religious purposes. In ancient greece, public spaces where citizens debated, lectured, judged one another, planned military campaigns, socialized, and traded. The internal physical attributes of a place, including its absolute location, its spatial character and physical setting. The external locational attributes of a place; its relative location or regional position with reference to other nonlocal places. The study of the physical form and structure of urban places functional zonation. The division of a city into different regions or zones for certain purposes or functions. The focal point of ancient roman life combining the functions of the ancient greek acropolis and agora trade area. Region adjacent to every town and city within which its influence is dominant rank-size rule.