Accès publics à Internet et nouvelles sociabilités
Communication ; European part of Russia ; Infrastructure ; Internet ; Moscow ; Place ; Policy ; Public space
Accès public ; Communication ; Espace public ; Infrastructure ; Internet ; Lieu ; Moskva ; Politique ; Russie d'Europe
L'A. analyse l'émergence de l'espace Internet public à Moscou en relation avec les transformations récentes de la société et l'héritage de la période soviétique. Pour se rendre plus indépendant de la conjoncture politico-économique et pour disposer
de l'accès le plus fiable au réseau, la cybersociété moscovite a inventé une solution originale combinant les avantages de l'accès individuel et public. Des services collectifs ont été créés en développant des réseaux locaux. Le développement d'accès
publics n'est guère prometteur, et il faudra attendre longtemps pour que la répartition des points d'accès publics corresponde à celle des services publics habituels.
Patenting an arid frontier : use and abuse of the public land laws in Owens Valley, California
Arid lands ; California ; Farming ; Historical geography ; Land improvement ; Land policy ; Land register;Cadastral survey ; Land speculation ; Land;Real estate ; Settlement ; United States
Five nineteenth-century policies for alienating the federal public domain only partially fulfilled their objectives when applied in the arid setting of Owens Valley. Public land policies were adequate for settling the well-watered north end
Decentralization ; Developing countries ; Planning ; Social policy ; Social service ; Welfare state
formulation. This policy is defined as public actions that protect the vulnerable and poor from adverse changes in the quality of life, especially in the provision of health, education, and housing.
The topics coveres include privatization, decentralization, debt and development, natural and civil disasters, and social insurance. This selective approach aims to highlight how governments have responded to the pressures of social policy
Regional disparities - reasons enough to run a cohesion-oriented policy ?
Employment ; Germany ; Policy ; Regional disparities ; Space ; Territorial planning ; Territory ; Theory
Old and new discussion of spatial equity for Germany, why have a spatial policy oriented toward equity, regional disparities with regard to employment, regional disparities with regard to services for the public, conclusions concerning spatial
. The platforms contribute to a governance structure that enables public participation in policy-making.
The A. examines the evolving sub-regional governance in Flanders within the context of changing European regional policy, with a focus of development coalitions and their role in decentralization of decision-making and engagement of citizens