Territory — definition?
An appropriated space shaped by human actions.
Globalization — role?
Links territories worldwide through flows.
Territorial inequalities — effect?
Create uneven benefits across places.
Selective integration — meaning?
Partial participation in globalization.
Triad — original core?
US, Europe, Japan.
Expanded Triad — includes?
East Asia, North America, Europe.
Emerging country — example?
Countries with rapid economic growth.
BRICS+ — significance?
Challenging the North-South divide.
Interface — definition?
Contact zone enabling exchanges.
Maritime facade — what?
Coastal zone organized around ports.
Major trade facades?
East Asia, Northern Europe, North America.
Border — function?
Enables regional economic and social flows.
Free trade area — purpose?
Remove tariffs in sectors.
Protectionism — policies?
Tariffs, subsidies, restrictions.
Metropolis — role?
Commands and connects regions.
Global city — influence?
Finance, decision-making, culture.
Urban shrinkage — causes?
Deindustrialization, demographic decline.
Urban fragmentation — effect?
Social and economic divides within cities.
Answer 18 questions on Globalization and Uneven Territories.
1. What best describes globalization as it affects territories?
2. What does selective integration mean in the context of globalization?
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