Chapter 3 "South America"
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show | High-elevation plateau, basin, or valley between even higher mountain ranges, especially in the Andes of South America.
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show | One society or culture group taking land from another.
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Liberation theology | show 🗑
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show | Farmers who eke out a living on a small plot of land which they are only able to grow enough food to support their families or at best a small community.
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show | The notion that economic development caries spatially, a central tenet of core-periphery relationships in realms, regions, and lesser geographic entities.
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show | A venture involving three or more states--political, economic, and/or cultural cooperation to promote shared objectives.
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show | Term meaning "neighborhood" in Spanish. Usually refers to an urban community in a Middle or South American city.
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Favela | show 🗑
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show | Informal term referring to the world's most heavily populated cities; in this book, the term refers to a metropolis containing a population of greater than 10 million.
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show | Originating in South America during the 1960s, it was a new way of thinking about economic development and underdevelopment that explained the persistent poverty of certain countries in terms of their unequal relations with other (i.e., rich) countries.
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show | Territorial embodiment of a successful guerilla movement. The establishment by antigovernment insurgents of a territorial base in which they exercise full control; thus a state within a state. Ex: Political areas in Bolivia
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show | A country or set of countries separating ideological or political adversaries. In southern Asia, Afghanistan, Nepal, and Bhutan were parts of a buffer zone set up between British and Russian-Chinese imperial spheres. Thailand was a buffer state between..
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show | A place, usually a port city, where good are imported, stored, and transshipped; a break-of-bulk point
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show | Regional term referring to the fertile savannas Brazil's interior Central-West that make it one of the world's most promising agricultural frontiers. Soybeans are the leading crop, and other grains and cotton are expanding. Inadequate transport links to..
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