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Basic Industries |
Industries that sell their products or services primarily to customers outside the settlement |
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Commercialization |
the process of managing or running something principally for financial gain |
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Economic base |
A communitiy's collection of basic industries |
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High-tech corridors |
Areas along or near major transportation arteries that are devoted to the research, development and sale of high-technology products |
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Non basic industries |
Industries that sell their products primarily to consumers in the community |
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City-state |
A sovereign state comprising a city and its immediately surrounding countryside |
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Clustered-rural settlement |
A rural settlement in which the houses and farm buildings of each family are situated close to each other, with fields surrounding the settlement |
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Dispersed rural settlement |
A rural settlement pattern characterized by isolated farms rather than clustered villages |
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Enclosure movement |
The process of consolidating small land holdings into a smaller number of larger farms in England during the eighteenth century |
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Infrastracture |
the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise. |
