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| show | a form of economic and social organization characterized by the profit motive & the control of the means of production, distribution, & the exchange of goods by private ownership.
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| Cognitive distance | show 🗑
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| show | psychological representations of locations that are made up from people's individual ideas and impressions of these locations.
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| show | space defined and measured in terms of the nature and degree of people's values, feelings, beliefs, & perceptions about locations, districts & regions.
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| show | rate at which a particular activity or process diminishes with increasing distance.
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| Economies of scale | show 🗑
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| Formal region | show 🗑
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| show | the deterrent or inhibiting effect of distance on human activity.
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| Functional regions | show 🗑
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| Geodemographic research | show 🗑
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| show | the capacity to understand changing patterns, changing processes, & changing relationships among people, places, & regions.
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| show | an organized collection of computer hardware, software, & geographic data that is designed to capture, store, update, manipulate, & display geographically referenced information.
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| Global positioning system (GPS) | show 🗑
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| show | the increasing interconnectedness of different parts of the world through common process of economic, environmental, political, & cultural change.
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| show | study of the spatial organization of human activity & of people’s relationships with their environments.
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| show | the sense that people make of themselves through their subjective feelings based on their everyday experiences & wider social relations.
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| Infrastructure (or fixed social capital) | show 🗑
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| Latitude | show 🗑
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| Longitude | show 🗑
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| Neo-liberal policies | show 🗑
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| show | a sub-area that studies the Earth’s natural processes & their outcomes.
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| show | larger-sized territory that encompasses many places, all or most of which share similar attributes in comparison with the attributes of places elsewhere.
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| Regional geography | show 🗑
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| Remote sensing | show 🗑
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| show | feelings evoked among people as a result of the experiences & memories that they associate with a place, & to the symbolism that they attach to it.
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| show | the physical attributes of a location ---- its terrain, its solid, vegetation, & water sources, for example.
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| Situation | show 🗑
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| Social relations | show 🗑
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| Spatial analysis | show 🗑
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| show | the way that things spread through space and over time.
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| show | the movement and flows involving human activity.
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| Supernational organization | show 🗑
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| show | the rate at which places move closer together in travel or communication time or costs.
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