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Chapter 11: East Asia
Learning Objectives
Examine regional variation in urban patterns
and morphology within East Asia.
Understand the ways in which philosophical
beliefs both create coherence and diversity
within the region.
Consider the rapid change in the economies
of East Asia during the 20th and 21st
Centuries.
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Key Concepts
Regulatory Lakes
Polluting Export
Desertification
Anthropogenic
Landscapes
Central Place Theory
Urban Primacy
Superconurbation
Ideographic Writing
Confucianism
Mandarins
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Geomancy
Particularism
Marxist
Burakumin
Autonomous Region
Samurai
“Spheres of Influence”
Shogunate
Special Economic Zones
Laissez-Faire
“Rust Belt”
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Setting the Boundaries
Composed of China, Japan, South
Korea, North Korea and Taiwan
Historically unified culture
Politically and ideologically divided
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East Asia
Figure 11.1
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Environmental
Issues Overview
Figure 11.2
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Environmental Issues (cont’d)
Figure 11.3—Three Gorges
Figure 11.4—Flooding
on North China Plain
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Environmental Issues (cont’d)
Figures 11.5 and 11.6
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Physical
Setting
Figure 11.7
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Japan’s
Physical
Geography
Figure 11.9
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China’s
Physical
Geography
Figure 11.12
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Korea’s
Physical
Geography
Figure 11.14
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Climate
Figure 11.8
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Population
and
Settlement
Figure 11.16
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Settlement Landscapes
Anthropogenic
Landscapes
Figure 11.17 –
Chinese loess settlement
Figure 11.5 – Japanese
urban farm
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Cities of East Asia
Figure 11.18
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Central Place
Theory - China
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Urban Form
Figure 11.19
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Figure 11.2.1
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Japanese
Urbanization
Superconurbations
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Figure 11.20
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Cultural Coherence and Diversity
Figure 11.21
Ancient Chinese
civilization
Religious and
Philosophical Beliefs
Buddhism
Confucianism
Writing System
Ideographic writing
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Linguistic
Diversity
Figure 11.24
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Religious
Diversity
Mahayana
Buddhism
Shinto
Taoism
Geomancy
Particularism in
religion
Marxist influences
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11.22Buddhist
Landscape
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11.23Mt. Fuji
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Geopolitical
Framework
Figure 11.28
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China’s
Historical
Evolution
Figure 11.29
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European
“Spheres of
Influence”
Figure 11.31
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Post WWII Geopolitics
Figure 11.32 – Korean DMZ
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Figure 11.33—Tibet
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Economic Development
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Figure 11.35
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Economic Development—Japan
Boom and Bust
Economy
Figure 11.36
Intertwined corporate
economies
Tight connection
between employers and
employees
High cost of living
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Industrial
Reform
in China
Special
Economic
Zones
(SEZs)
Figure 11.38
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Social and Regional
Differentiation—China
Figure 11.39
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Social Development
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Chinese
Population Policy
Decline in Fertility
Rates
Aging
Population
Slow RNI
Gender imbalances
in births
Males favored over
females
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Figure 11.40
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