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trasnational corporation
conducts research, operates facroties, and sells products in many countries, not just where its headquarters and principal shareholders are located
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distribution
the arrangement of a feature in space
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the arrangement of a feature in space
distribution
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conducts research, operates factories, and sells products in many countries, not just where its headquarters and principal shareholders are located
transnational corporation
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globalization
the force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope
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density
the frequency with which something occurs in space
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the frequency with which something occurs in space
density
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arithmetic density
total number of objects in an area, commonly used to compare the distribution of population in different countries
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total number of objects in an area, is commonly used to compare the distribution of population in different areas
arithmetic density
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physiological density
the number of persons per unit of area suitable for agriculture
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the number of persons per unit of area suitable for agriculture
physiological density
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agricultural density
the numbers of farmers per unit area of farmland
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the numbers of farmers per unit area of farmland
agricultural density
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concentration
the extent of a feature's spread over space
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the extent of a feature's spread over space
concentration
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space-time compression
the reduction in the time it takes for something to reach another place
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the reduction in the time it takes for something to reach another place
space-time compression
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distance decay
the diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin
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the diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin
distance decay
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hearth
place from which an innovation originates
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place from which an innovation originates
hearth
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relocation diffusion
the spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another
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the spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another
relocation diffusion
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expansion diffusion
the spread of a feature from one place to another in a snowballing process
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the spread of a feature from one place to another in a snowballing process
expansion diffusion
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hierarchial diffusion
the spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places
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the spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power ot other persons or places
hierarchial diffusion
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contagious diffusion
the rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population
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the rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population
contagious diffusion
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stimulus diffusion
the spread of an underlying principle, even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse
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the spread of an underlying principle, even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse
stimulus diffusion
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uneven development
increasing gap in economic conditions between regions in the core and periphery that results from the globalization of the economy
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increasing gap in economic conditions between regions in the core and periphery that results from the globalization of the economy
uneven development
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