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Human Territoriality: A Theory Robert D. Sack Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 Abstract. Territoriality is a means of affecting (enhancing or impeding) interaction and extends the particulars of action by contact. Territoriality is defined here as the attempt to affect, influ-
First published in 1986, this book demonstrates that territoriality for humans is not an instinct, but a powerful and often indispensable geographical strategy used to control people and things by controlling area.
- Robert David Sack
- Paperback
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Jun 1, 2018 · Abstract. Human interactions have a spatial character. People have always tried to form their own geographical areas to create convenient living space conditions. Therefore, they claim control...
Territoriality is the primary expression of social power. Its changing functions help us to understand the historical relationship between society and space. Territoriality occurs to varying degrees …
Territoriality is defined here as the attempt to affect, influence, or control actions, interactions, or access by asserting and attempting to enforce control over a specific geographic area. A theory of territoriality is developed that contains ten potential consequences and fourteen primary combinations of consequences to territorial strategies.
- Robert D. Sack
- 1983
Jan 26, 2019 · Human territoriality refers to people living in particular places over long time periods assuring their basic livelihood needs and developing a sense of ownership ( sovereignty especially regarding states) over that area.
Human Territoriality: Its Theory and History. Robert David Sack. CUP Archive, Nov 6, 1986 - History - 256 pages. First published in 1986, this book demonstrates that territoriality for humans is...
