Le concept de coeur continental selon H. Mackinder
Concept ; Ecole britannique ; Géographie politique ; Géopolitique ; Heartland ; Histoire de la géographie ; MACKINDER (H.)
British school ; Concept ; Geopolitics ; Heartland ; History of geography ; Political geography
This article addresses the creative output of leading British geographer Halford John Mackinder, and most especially his geopolitical concept relating to the Heartland, which was of major theoretical and cognitive significance, and proved capable
of arousing intense polemics among academics. The content and valuable substantive features of the concept are first presented here, and then the scale of its political suitability. – (BJ)
Concept ; Core-periphery ; Human geography ; Marginal area ; Peripheral region ; Post-structuralism ; Research ; Rural area
In the tradition of geographical studies the concept “core – periphery” is one of the most important theoretical constructions which has been verified empirically on many occasions. The main objective is to attempt and compare form of occurrences
of peripheral rural areas in traditional and a new geographical research. Overview of key theoretical concepts in the context of peripherality, on the one hand, shows a large variety of ways to explain the structures and processes that shape a character
Concept ; Delimitation ; Metropolitan area ; Network ; Poland ; Urban agglomeration ; Urban function ; Urban geography
Conception de l'agglomération urbaine et de l'aire métropolitaine selon les auteurs polonais. Relations existant entre ces conceptions, en termes de structure morphologique et fonctionnelle d'une grande ville. Délimitations effectuées dans le pays
Society-nature co-evolution : interdisciplinary concept for sustainability
Changement environnemental ; Changement social ; Co-évolution ; Concept ; Développement durable ; Nature ; Société
Co-evolution ; Concept ; Social change ; Society ; Sustainable development
environnemental, l'unification des sciences socio-écologiques et l'évolution culturelle et le métabolisme social. Ils concluent par expliquer le concept de coévolution de la société et de la nature au travers de la théorie de l'évolution, du métabolisme social et
Teaching democracy. The program and practice of Aung San Suu Kyi’s concept of people’s education
The work, divided in five chapters, analyses the Program, Practice and Concepts of People’s Education as seen by Aung San Suu Kyi from its speeches between 1995 and 2003. In addendum, speeches given on the subject are translated by the poet
Concept ; Définition ; England ; Géotourisme ; Royaume-Uni ; Technique de recherche ; Tourisme
Concept ; Definition ; England ; Geotourism ; Research technique ; Tourism ; United Kingdom
This paper contextualises the recognition of geotourism concept. It provides the summary of the development of early modern geoconservation in England as a necessary precursor to the inception, recognition and development of geotourism. It notes
Concept ; Conflit ; Droit à la ville ; Géographie urbaine ; Législation ; Politique urbaine
Concept ; Conflict ; Legislation ; Right to the city ; Urban geography ; Urban policy
Examen critique du concept de droit à la ville, qui mérite un examen plus approfondi. L'accent est mis sur les distinctions effectuées par les philosophes politiques et les spécialistes du droit entre divers types et formes de droits. Une attention
Il s'agit de phénomènes et de concepts encore peu abordés en géographie. Ils occupent pourtant une place centrale dans la mondialisation contemporaine car ils concernent dans des proportions variables tous les territoires des pays industrialisés
L'A. propose une analyse du caractère multidimensionnel des frontières nationales et de la dialectique initiée par les géographes autour de ce concept. A partir de l'exemple des migrations transnationales, il traite des différents pratiques et
Concept ; Lieu ; Mouvement ; Paradoxe ; Philosophie ; Zeno
Concept ; Philosophy ; Place
L’A. étudie le paradoxe de la dichotomie de Zéno (disciple du philosophe grec Parmenides). Il propose ensuite une nouvelle interprétation de ce paradoxe qui permet de comprendre les concepts de mouvement et de lieu, plutôt que celui d’espace. Elle
Concept ; Economic geography ; Innovation ; Measurement ; Research ; Service ; Typology
The chief aim of this article is to systematise concepts about innovation in services on the basis of a survey of Polish and foreign literature on the subject. The article consists of two basic parts, of which the first draws on publications
Partnerships and photographs : community conceptions of Keweenaw national historical park
Enquête centrée sur les membres d'une communauté résidant dans le parc national historique de Keweenaw (Copper Country, Michigan) ou dans sa périphérie, portant sur leurs conceptions du parc et leur attachement aux lieux, sur la base de
photographies. Le critère le plus discriminant par rapport à la perception s'avère être la classe sociale. On est mieux renseigné sur les conceptions du partenariat et sur les prises de décision.
Concept ; Critical geography ; Geographical thought ; Human geography ; Research ; Rural area ; Rural geography ; Rurality ; Social theory ; Socio-economic system
The essence of the theoretical transformation ongoing in rural geography reflects deep thought given to the concept of the ‘rural area’ and ‘rurality’ in new economic-political and social conditions, as well as extensive reflection
questions being tackled and in developing geographical concepts of rural research, in particular new methods of interpreting social and economic phenomena in rural areas. – (BJ)
This article is an attempt to transfer a classical geomorphological concept – the sensitivity concept by Brunsden and Thornes – onto mountain permafrost systems. Focus is put on the impulses applied on the system and its subsequent response
Cartographie ; Concept ; Espace ; Géographie humaine ; Lieu ; Métaphore ; Paysage ; Territoire
Cartography ; Concept ; Human geography ; Landscape ; Place ; Space ; Territory
The metaphors and concepts of geography now permeate literature, philosophy, and the arts. Concepts such as space, place, landscape, mapping, and territory have become pervasive as conceptual frameworks and core metaphors in recent publications
Concept ; Inter-disciplinary approach ; Social structure ; Urban area ; Urban morphology ; Urban settlement ; Urban structure
The purpose of this interdisciplinary article is to present a structural unit of urban space termed the morphomark, as a concept adopted from urban morphology. The article compiles concepts of space, as these reflect morphological processes