GEO
101 World Human Geography
Spring 2011
Lecture Outline
Matters!
Industrialization and Deindustrialization
Before Lecture
Reading assignment for today:
Greiner pp. 301-323
Important Concepts from the textbook you should review before lecture
(write a short definition):
factors affecting location of manufacturing, agglomeration, agglomeration
economies, agglomeration diseconomies, Fordism, Vertical Intgration,
commodity chain, flexible production, outsourcing, offshoring, newly
industrialized economies, export-processing zone, maquiladora, special
economic zone, deindustrialization, postindustrial society, technopole.
I have the following question(s) about the textbook reading:
Industrialization and Deindustrialization
How do Places Develop and Underdevelop?
- Backwash effects
- Agglomeration diseconomies
- Shifts in Technology and Methods of Production
Creative Destruction and the See-Saw Motion of capital
How do Maquiladoras Fit In?
Landscapes of Economic Growth and Decline in the Sioux Empire and Flint Michigan
Economic Growth in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Cows, Computers and Corporate Headquarters in North Sioux City, South Dakota
Economic Decline in Sioux City, Iowa
After Lecture
What was the main point of today's lecture?
Important concepts covered in this lecture (write a short definition):
One thing I did not fully understand today is:
What did I learn today that I did not know before?