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The model describes the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Demographic Transition

Thomas Malthus argued that population grows while food production grows .

geometrically (exponentially); arithmetically (linearly)

In Von Thünen's model, the ring closest to the market is dedicated to and because these products are highly perishable and expensive to transport.

dairying; intensive farming

is the process by which middle-class people move into deteriorated inner-city neighborhoods and renovate the housing, often displacing lower-income residents.

Gentrification

forces are factors that bind the people of a state together, while forces are factors that pull people apart and threaten the state's unity.

Centripetal; centrifugal