Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BIbliografia Colonizzazioni interne Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Bases of Territorial Claims Type The nature or genre of the resource Journal Article Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Andrew F. Burghardt Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1973 Zotero Title The Bases of Territorial Claims Item Type Journal Article Author Andrew F. Burghardt URL http://www.jstor.org/stable/213412 Volume 63 Issue 2 Pages 225-245 Publication Title Geographical Review ISSN 0016-7428 Date 1973 Journal Abbreviation Geographical Review DOI 10.2307/213412 Access Date 2015-12-02 21:34:26 Library Catalog JSTOR Abstract Note Effective control, or the uncontested administration of the land, is the principal legal claim and the basis of international law. However, historical claims, notably those grounded on priority and duration, are the most emotional. Cultural claims are based on the ties of a group of people to one another and to the land. Territorial integrity is built on the perceived sense of unity of landmasses. Economic claims maintain that control of territories is essential to the viability of the claimant state. Elitist claims assert that a particular minority has the power of dominion in a territory. Ideological claims arise from an ideology itself. The first four categories are conservative and are generally the strongest; the other three tend to be dynamic. Attachment Title JSTOR Full Text PDF