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Globalization
Impact of external places on local areas.
H-mart
Korean market example of globalization in NJ.
Space
Patterns and processes on Earth's surface.
Place
Region defined by environmental or cultural characteristics.
Scale
Levels of organization in social and natural hierarchies.
Doreen Massey
Feminist Marxist geographer focused on space.
Space Time Compression
Reduced travel time due to technological advancements.
Power Geometry
Control over movement and flow of goods.
US-Mexico Border Wall
Barrier impacting immigration and indigenous lands.
Indigenous Nations
Communities affected by the US-Mexico border wall.
Sonoran Desert
Area where dangerous crossings occur for immigrants.
Global Sense of Place
Local identities shaped by relationships with other places.
Migration
Movement of people impacting globalization processes.
Production and Shipping
Economic activities contributing to globalization.
Internet Impact
Increased idea exchange since the 1990s.
Access to Transportation
Influences experience of space-time compression.
Wealth Disparities
Affects globalization experiences across regions.
Travel Restrictions
Limitations based on nationality affecting movement.
Race and Ethnicity
Identity factors shaping community and social networks.
Rutgers Community
Local network of students and alumni in New Brunswick.
Environmental Characteristics
Natural features defining a place's identity.
Cultural Characteristics
Social practices distinguishing one place from another.
Political Activities
Actions that reinforce different scales of organization.
Fluid Boundaries
Dynamic limits between various organizational levels.
Social Factors
Influences like race and gender on mobility.
Local Identities
Constructed through connections with other places.
Public Transportation
Facilitates movement within urban areas.
Community Interaction
Influence between local residents and broader regions.
