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Human Geography

Human Geography. Jerome D. Fellmann Arthur Getis Judith Getis Jon C. Malinowski. Human Geography. Chapter 10 Patterns of Development and Change. Development as a Cultural Variable. Distinctions between National Groups Distinctions between International Groups.

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Human Geography

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  1. Human Geography Jerome D. Fellmann Arthur Getis Judith Getis Jon C. Malinowski

  2. Human Geography Chapter 10 Patterns of Development and Change

  3. Development as a Cultural Variable • Distinctions between National Groups • Distinctions between International Groups

  4. Dividing the Continuum: Definitions of Development • Explanations of Underdevelopment • The Core-Periphery Argument

  5. Economic Measures of Development • The Diffusion of Technology • The Complex of Development • Gross National Product and PPP Per Capita • Energy Consumption Per Capita • Percentage of the Workforce Engaged in Agriculture • Landlessness

  6. Economic Measures of Development (cont.) • Poverty, Calories, & Nutrition • Composite Assessment of Economic Development Elm Grove, Oklahoma, 1936 Dorothea Lange, Farm Service Administration Source: Library of Congress

  7. A Model for Economic Development • Rostow • Traditional Societies • Preconditions for Takeoff • Takeoff • Drive to Maturity • Age of Mass Consumption • (Postindustrial)

  8. Noneconomic Measures of Development • Education • Public Services • Health

  9. Aggregate Measures of Development • Comparative Statistics • Individual and Collective Well-Being • Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI) • Human Development Index (HDI)

  10. The Role of Women • Gender • Roles of Women in Different Countries

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