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Political geography |
A subdivision of human geography focused on the nature and special organizations of governments |
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A politically organized territory that is administered by a sovereign government and is recognized by a significant portion of the international community. A state has a defined territory, a permanent population, a government, and is recognized by other states. |
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Territory |
An area of land under th jurisdiction of a ruler or state. |
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Territoriality |
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. |
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Sovereignty |
A principal of international relations that holds that final authority over social, economic, and political should rest with the legitimate rulers of independent states. |
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Territoriality Integrity |
The right of a state to defend sovereign territory against incursion from other states. |
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Mercantilism |
In a general sense, associated with the promotion of commercialism and trade. |
