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Counterurbanization

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Counterurbanization, or de-urbanization, is a demographic and social process whereby people move from urban areas to rural areas. [1]

23 relations: California, Commuter town, Culture, Demography, Internal Revenue Service, List of cities whose population has fallen under a million, Outsourcing, Portland, Oregon, Rural area, Rural flight, Rural Internet, Seattle, Shrinking cities, Social, Suburbanization, Telecommuting, United States, University of Kansas School of Business, Urban area, Urban decay, Urbanization, Urbicide, White flight.

California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Commuter town

A commuter town is a town whose residents normally work elsewhere but in which they live, eat and sleep.

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Culture

Culture is the social behavior and norms found in human societies.

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Demography

Demography (from prefix demo- from Ancient Greek δῆμος dēmos meaning "the people", and -graphy from γράφω graphō, implies "writing, description or measurement") is the statistical study of populations, especially human beings.

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Internal Revenue Service

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service of the United States federal government.

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List of cities whose population has fallen under a million

This is a list of cities which have experienced significant population decline, otherwise known as shrinking cities or rust belt phenomenon.

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Outsourcing

In business, outsourcing is an agreement in which one company contracts its own internal activity to a different company.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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Rural flight

Rural flight (or rural exodus) is the migratory pattern of peoples from rural areas into urban areas.

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Rural Internet

Rural Internet is the access to the Internet from rural areas (also referred to as "the country" or "countryside"), which are settled places outside towns and cities.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Shrinking cities

Shrinking cities or urban depopulation are dense cities that have experienced notable population loss.

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Social

Living organisms including humans are social when they live collectively in interacting populations, whether they are aware of it, and whether the interaction is voluntary or involuntary.

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Suburbanization

Suburbanization is a population shift from central urban areas into suburbs, resulting in the formation of (sub)urban sprawl.

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Telecommuting

Telecommuting, also called telework, teleworking, working from home, mobile work, remote work, and flexible workplace, is a work arrangement in which employees do not commute or travel (e.g. by bus or car) to a central place of work, such as an office building, warehouse, or store.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Kansas School of Business

The University of Kansas School of Business is a public business school on the main campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas.

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Urban area

An urban area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment.

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Urban decay

Urban decay (also known as urban rot and urban blight) is the process by which a previously functioning city, or part of a city, falls into disrepair and decrepitude.

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Urbanization

Urbanization refers to the population shift from rural to urban residency, the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to this change.

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Urbicide

Urbicide is a term which literally translates (Latin: urbs: city + Latin: caedere to cut, kill) as "violence against the city." The term was first coined by the author Michael Moorcock in 1963 and later used by critics of 1960s urban restructuring in the United States.

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White flight

White flight is a term that originated in the United States, starting in the 1950s and 1960s, and applied to the large-scale migration of people of various European ancestries from racially mixed urban regions to more racially homogeneous suburban or exurban regions.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterurbanization

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