6 relations: Dependency theory, Kingsley Davis, People flow, Rural flight, Urban bias, Urbanization.
Dependency theory
Dependency theory is the notion that resources flow from a "periphery" of poor and underdeveloped states to a "core" of wealthy states, enriching the latter at the expense of the former.
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Kingsley Davis
Kingsley Davis (August 20, 1908 – February 27, 1997) was an internationally recognized American sociologist and demographer.
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People flow
People flow refers to numerous people moving, around buildings, around cities or across borders.
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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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Urban bias
Urban bias refers to a political economy argument according to which economic development is hampered by groups who, by their central location in urban areas, are able to pressure governments to protect their interests.
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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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