Annual political geography lecture sponsored by Elsevier Science and the political geography speciality group of the Association of American Geographers
Conflict ; Criminality ; Geographer's role ; Geography ; Policy ; Political geography ; Practice of geography ; United States of America ; Violence
Institutional thickness, political sub-culture and the resurgence of (the new) regionalism in Italy - a case study of the Northern League in the province of Varese
Election ; Ideology ; Italy ; Local development ; Lombardia ; Northern Italy ; Political geography ; Political party ; Power ; Region ; Regionalism ; Socio-economic system
A TimeSpace for electoral geography : economic restructuring, political agency and the rise of the Nazi party
Capitalism ; Economic restructuring ; Electoral behaviour ; Electoral geography ; Germany ; Political geography ; Political party ; Space time ; World system
The regional factor in contemporary Ukrainian politics : scale, place, space, or bogus effect ?
Electoral behaviour ; Ethnic community ; Language ; National identity ; Nationalism ; Political geography ; Political life ; Preference ; Region ; Ukraine
Aborigines ; Assam ; Clandestine immigration ; Conflict ; Ethnic community ; Immigration ; India ; Policy ; Political life
a long history, first engineered by colonial rulers and subsequently promoted by fundamentalist forces, aided by political brokers. Assam's electoral rolls are flooded with the names of hundreds of thousand of Bangladeshi infiltrators. More opportunities
for illegal migrants to step in are the making and the conspirators are trying to create a civil war-like situation in Assam. Vote-bank politics have dominated the political scene in Assam since independence. The future of this northeastern State depends
Army ; Buddhism ; Burma ; Conflict ; Crisis ; Daily life ; Policy ; Political regime ; Power ; Religion ; Society
A. presents the political history of the country and gives an insight picture of what life under military rule is like through extensive interviews conducted inside and outside the country. Burmese people feel compelled to make accommodations
of Burma's politics has been realized by both the military regime and the democratic opposition as they seek allies and support abroad. But the regime unwillingness to share power with a democratic government hampers the introduction of measures to resolve
the country's political crises or lift the standard of living of the majority of the population. - (GL)
Bantustan ; Capital city ; Choice ; KwaZulu-Natal ; Political reform ; Social change ; South Africa ; Spatial organization
The political and social transformation of the 1990s required the bantustans to be spatially reintegrated into mainstream South Africa. There has been some academic and media speculation about the fate of the capital cities of the former bantustans
Central Europe ; Eastern Europe ; Ethnicity ; Europe ; Geopolitics ; Money ; National identity ; Nationalism ; Political geography ; Romania ; Russia ; State
Flooding and fragmentation : how physical features structure political conflict over flood control in California's Pajaro Valley
Clara, and Monterey. Main disagreement is over how to structure the taxation to fund the levee reconstruction. A. suggests that the political discussion be reframed around ecosystem services, which would encourage upper-basin counties to take