Devolutionary Forces
AP Human Geography Workshop Devolutionary Forces Scott Dobler, WKU Human Geography: Landscapes of Human Activities, 12th Edition ISBN: 978-0-07-802146-6 Chapter 12: The Political Ordering of Space Chapter LayoutConcepts and Key Terms Introduction: Political Geography GeoPolitics National Political System: State Nation Nation State Compact States Prorupt States Elongated sates Fragmented states Perforated states Exclaves Enclaves Core Area Natural boundaries Geometric boundaries Antecedent boundaries Subsequent boundaries Consequent boundaries Superimposed boundaries Relic boundaries National Political System (continued): Positional disputes Territorial disputes Irredentism Resource disputes Functional disputes Centripetal Forces Centrifugal Forces Nationalism Sub nationalism