CHAPTER III. SOCIETY AND STATE IN RELATION TO THE LAND

People and land--Political geography--Political versus social

geography--Land basis of society--Morgan's _societas_--Land bond in

primitive hunter tribes--In fisher tribes--In pastoral tribes--Land and

state--Strength of the land bond in the state--Evolution of land

tenure--Land and food supply--Advance from natural to artificial basis

of subsistence--Land basis in relation to agriculture--Migratory and

sedentary agriculture--Geographic checks to progress in economic and

social development--Native animal and plant life as factors in

progress--Density of population under different cultural and geographic

conditions--Its relation to government--Territorial expansion of the

state--Artificial checks to population--Extra-territorial relations of

state and people--Theory of progress from the standpoint of

geography--Progressive dependence of man upon nature.

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