AP Hum Geo Ch8
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| show | A subdivision of human geography focused on the nature and implications of the evolving spatial organization of political governance and formal political practice on the Earth’s surface. It is concerned with why political spaces emerge in the places that
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| show | In political geography, a country’s or more local community’s sense of property and attachment toward its territory, as expressed by its determination to keep it inviolable and strongly defended. See more generally human territoriality.
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| show | The right of a state to defend sovereign territory against incursion from other states.
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| show | Theoretically, a recognized member of the modern state system possessing formal sovereignty and occupied by a people who see themselves as a single, united nation. Most nations and states aspire to this form, but it is realized almost nowhere. Nonetheless
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| show | Rule by an autonomous power over a subordinate and alien people and place. Although often established and maintained through political structures, colonialism also creates unequal cultural and economic relation. Because of the magnitude and impact of the
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| show | Economic model wherein people, corporations, and states produce goods and exchange them on the world market, with the goal of achieving profit.
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| show | The process through which something is given monetary value. Commodification occurs when a good or idea that previously was not regarded as an object to be bought and sold is turned into something that has a particular price and that can be traded in a m
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| show | Processes that incorporate lower levels of education, lower salaries, and less technology; and generate less wealth than core processes in the world-economy.
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| show | Places where core and periphery processes are both occurring; places that are exploited by the core but in turn exploit the periphery.
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| show | A nation-state that has a centralized government and administration that exercises power equally over all parts of the state.
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| territorial representation | show 🗑
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| reapportionment | show 🗑
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| show | In the context of determining representative districts, the process by which the majority and minority populations are spread evenly across each of the districts to be created therein ensuring control by the majority of each of the districts; as opposed t
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| show | In the context of determining representative districts, the process by which a majority of the population is from the minority.
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| show | Redistricting for advantage, or the practice of dividing areas into electoral districts to give one political party an electoral majority in a large number of districts while concentrating the voting strength of the opposition in as few districts as possi
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| show | Political boundary defined and delimited (and occasionally demarcated) as a straight line or an arc.
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| show | Political boundary defined and delimited (and occasionally demarcated) by a prominent physical feature in the natural landscape-such as a river or the crest ridges of a mountain range.
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| show | A geopolitical hypothesis, proposed by British geographer Halford Mackinder during the first two decades of the twentieth century, that any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain sufficient strength to eventually dominate the world. Mac
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| show | Process by which geopoliticians deconstruct and focus on explaining the underlying spatial assumptions and territorial perspectives of politicians.
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| show | World order in which one state is in a position of dominance with allies following rather than joining the political decision-making process.
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