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Land Hemisphere   show
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show The half of the globe containing the greatest amount of land surface, centered on western Europe.  
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City-state   show
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show When particular people in particular places concentrate on the production of particular goods and services. This is very prominent in Europe.  
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show The social and economic changes in agriculture, commerce, and especially manufacturing and urbanization that resulted from technological innovations and greater specialization in late-eighteenth-century Europe.  
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Complementarity   show
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show Capacity to move a good from one place to another at a bearable cost.  
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show Forces that tend to divide a country—such as internal religious, linguistic, ethnic, or ideological differences.  
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Centripetal forces   show
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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 Rhône-Alpes (France), Baden-Württemberg (Germany), Catalonia (Spain), and Lombardy (Italy). Each is a high-technology-driven region marked by exceptional industrial vitality and economic success not only within Europe but on the global scene as well.  
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Devolution   show
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Microstate   show
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Site   show
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Situation   show
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show Used to identify a large multimetropolitan complex formed by the coalescence of two or more major urban areas. An example of this is the conurbation Randstad in The Netherlands.  
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Shatterbelt   show
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show A place, usually a port city, where goods are imported, stored, and transshipped; a break-of-bulk—the collection, storage, and transshipment of large quantity goods—point. An example of this is the port of Copenhagen, Denmark.  
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Exclave   show
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Continentiality   show
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Forward capital   show
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show The tight economic system of the former Soviet Union, where central planners in Moscow assigned the production of particular goods to particular places, often guided more by socialist ideology than the principles of economic geography.  
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Satellite state   show
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Distance decay   show
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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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Federal system   show
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Double complementarity   show
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