Understanding geographies of polarization and peripheralization : perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe and beyond /: perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe and beyond. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Thilo Lang, Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany ; Sebastian Henn, University of Jena, Germany ; Wladimir Sgibnev, Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany ; Kornelia Ehrlich, Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany.
• Other Names: Lang, Thilo; Henn, Sebastian, 1977-; Sgibnev, Wladimir, 1983-; Ehrlich, Kornelia
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Understanding New Geographies Of Central And Eastern Europe; Poscopp: Research Group Production Of Space In The Context Of Polarisation And Peripheralisation -- PART I. THEORETICAL BACKGROUNDS, METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 2. Uneven Development, Socio-Spatial Polarization And Political Responses; Ray Hudson -- 3. Narrating The Diverse Regional Economies Of Post-Socialist Apparel; John Pickles And Adrian Smith -- 4. Lost In Complexity? Researching The Role Of Socio-Spatial Ascriptions In The Process Of Peripheralization; Judith Miggelbrink And Frank Meyer -- 5. As Long As The Capital Is Far Away: Multi-Scalar Peripheralization In Central Asia; Wladimir Sgibnev And Aksana Ismailbekova -- 6. Peripheralization Through Planning: The Case Of A Golf Resort Proposal In Northern Ireland; Helen Carter -- PART II.ROLE OF DIVERSE SOCIO-POLITICAL AGENTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF PERIPHERIES -- 7. Rural Peripheralization - Urban Polarization? The Significance Of Gendered Mobility In Central Germany; Tim Leibert, Giulia Montanari And Karin Wiest -- 8. The Everyday Practices Of The Reproduction Of Peripherality And Marginality In Hungary; Erika Nagy, Judit Timár, Gábor Nagy And Gábor Velkey -- 9. Socio-Spatial Polarization And Peripheralization In A Rapidly Changing Region - Building Europe's Balkan Edge: Tourism Development In Coastal Bulgaria; Max Holleran -- 10. Paths Of Sociospatial Change In Post-Socialist Cities - Insights From Five City Regions In Central And Eastern Europe; Carola Neugebauer And Zoltan Kovacs -- PART III. FRAGMENTED AND RELATIONAL CONSTRUCTION OF PERIPHERALITIES -- 11. Cohesion As A Multi-Scalar Challenge: The Eu-Wide Perspective; Tobias Chilla And Markus Neufeld -- 12. Paths Of Convergence And Polarization In The Visegrad Countries; Jozsef Benedek, Gyorgy Kocziszky -- 13. Measuring Territorial Cohesion: A Macro Regional Approach; Tomas Hanell -- 14. Challenges Of The Post-Soviet Development Of Ukraine: Economic Transformations, Demographic Changes And Socio-Spatial Polarization; Kostyantyn Mezentsev, Grygorii Pidgrushnyi, Nataliia Mezentseva -- 15. Uneven Urban Resilience: The Economic Adjustment And Polarization Of Russia's Cities; Oleg Golubchikov, Anna Badyina, Isolde Brade And Alla Makhrova -- PART IV. DIFFERENT MODALITIES AND RELATIONS BETWEEN CORES AND PERIPHERIES -- 16. Territorial Governance And Core-Periphery-Relations: The Implications Of European Policy Concepts To Central And Eastern Europe; Garri Raagmaa -- 17. Concept Of Soft Polycentric Governance For Fuzzy Soft Spaces As A Challenge For Central European Peripheral Spaces; Maro Finka, Tatiana Kluvankova-Oravska And Vladimir Ondrejicka -- 18. Rural Regions, Globalization And Regional Responses: The Case Of Oberlausitz Region; Joachim Burdack, Robert Nadler And Michael Woods.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (376 pages), (20 illustrations)
• Subjects: 304.6; Demography; Polarization (Social sciences) -- Europe, Central; Polarization (Social sciences) -- Europe, Eastern; Population geography -- Europe, Central; Population geography -- Europe, Eastern; Regional disparities -- Europe, Central; Regional disparities -- Europe, Eastern; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban; Sociology/Urban; Population & demography; Geography; Regional & area planning; Political geography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137415097; 1137415096
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