Attachment to, and competition for, territory is common to all animals – the principal distinction being that human territorial attachments have historically resulted in more complex, and usually bloodier, consequences.
Earthquakes have sometimes acted to bring peace out of horror, underlining in the most graphic way the impermanence not just of human territorial divisions but of the earth itself.
This study aims to examine the territorial selection, territorial psychology and territorial behavior of children 8 12 years old when playing outdoors from the perspective of human territoriality theory by comparing two groups of children living in urban villages and residential areas in Beijing respectively.
This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more.
This map shows features such as drainage, aqueducts, cities, villages and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, trails, tribes, and more.
This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, roads, shoreline features, and more.
This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, expedition routes, shoreline features, bays, harbors, islands, rocks, and more.
This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, exploration routes of William Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon, shoreline features, and more.
This map shows features such as drainage, roads, caravan routes, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, colonial possessions, and more.
Empires, blinded by hauteur and ambition, don't often stoop to understand the complexities of their human and territorial acquisitions, and care even less about the disfigurements and time bombs they eventually leave behind.
Philip Roeder argues that almost all successful nation-state projects have been associated with a particular political institution prior to independence: the segment-state, a jurisdiction defined by both human and territorial boundaries.
