Core-periphery ; Czech Republic ; Peripheral region ; Polarization ; Region ; Space
Centre-périphérie ; Espace ; Polarisation ; Région ; Région périphérique ; Tchèque république
Authors perceive periphery as territory not sufficiently integrated into - at given place and time dominating - structures, processes and systems. As specific territory with disordered relations of function-space and social-space characters, which
are the results of uneven influence of mutually conditioned social, economic, political, cultural and physic-geographical factors. The authors approach the study of centre and periphery model : from the point of development, from the point of structure and from
the point of hierarchy and/or scale. With increasing significance of information collecting and classification, the rate of activity of subjects/agents in the territory is decisive then. Periphery is at the same time determined by ability and speed to accept
This paper presents the accessibility of peripheral regions in the Czech Republic after the period of transformation, which caused the differences between the core and the peripheral regions even on the micro-regional level. The tendency