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The hinterland is the land or district behind the borders of a coast or river. Specifically, by the doctrine of the hinterland , the word is applied to the inland region lying behind a port, claim...
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The "doctrine of the hinterland" was that the possessor of the littoral was entitled to as much of the back country as geographically, economically or politically was dependent upon the coast lands, a doctrine which, in the space of ten years, led to the partition of Africa between various European powers.
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www.1911encyclopedia.org/Hinterland
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The hinterland is the land or district behind the borders of a coast or river. Specifically, by the doctrine of the hinterland, the word is applied to the inland region lying behind a port, claimed by the state that owns the coast.
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www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Hinterland
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Definition of Hinterland ... doctrine of the hinterland ; ... The hinterland is the land or district behind the borders of a coast or river. Specifically, by the doctrine of the hinterland, the word is applied to the inland region lying behind a port, claimed by the state that owns the coast.
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dictionary.babylon.com/hinterland
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Doctrine of the Hinterland is a site-specific sculpture located in the gallery’s newly renovated Backyard. Recalling mountain ranges, sails, and temporary outdoor shelters, ... Doctrine of the Hinterland ... Lauren Hall; Doctrine of the Hinterland; On view now through 10 September 2009...
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Hinterland: The land directly adjacent to and inland from a coast. ... Interestingly, we had discovered also just prior to his "recent trip to Europe" that our "hinterland" - possessing Sen Obama happened to possess a surprising lack of geographical knowledge...
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www.wordnik.com/words/hinterland
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What does hinterland mean? ... we found 4 entries for the meaning of hinterland ... doctrine of the hinterland, sometimes advanced, that occupation of the coast supports a claim to an exclusive right to occupy, from time to time, the territory lying inland of the coast.
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www.dictionary.net/hinterland
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hinterland \hin"ter*land'\, noun [G.; hinter behind + land land.] a remote and undeveloped area; originally, the land or region ... {doctrine of the hinterland}, sometimes advanced, that occupation of the coast supports a claim to an exclusive right to occupy, from time to time, the territory lying inland of the coast.
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Today in History ... Ask a Question ... doctrine of the hinterland, sometimes advanced, that occupation of the coast supports a claim to an exclusive right to occupy, from time to time, the territory lying inland of the coast.
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