Welfare geography of a peripheralized national minority : the case of Israel's Arab population
Arabs ; Behaviour ; Housing ; Israel ; Living conditions ; Minority ; Perception ; Peripheral region ; Social inequality ; Social life ; Well-being
, évaluation des conditions de vie. Les obstacles au développement de cette minorité sont la conséquence et la manifestation d'une idéologie et de la politique étatique. Plus grande vulnérabilité dans les quartiers urbains à minorités que dans les localités
Theoretical and methodological aspects of the identification and delimitation of peripheral areas
Czech Republic ; Marginality ; Methodology ; Peripheral region ; Polarization ; Space
This article focuses on the topic of the polarisation of space. Its objective is to give a basic overview of the theoretical and methodological aspects of research on peripheral areas and to discuss selected aspects. Attention is given
to the concept of polarisation of space as a central theoretical point of departure in studying peripheral areas. In the second section, attention is directed at defining the terms marginality/ peripherality and marginal/peripheral areas. - (EN)
Accessibility of peripheral regions : a case of Czechia
Accessibility ; Car ; Czech Republic ; Microregion ; Peripheral region ; Public transport ; Transport
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
Patterns and problems of peripherality in Lithuania - borderland of the EU
Concept ; European Union ; European integration ; Lithuania ; Peripheral region
This article is devoted to an analysis of the phenomena of peripherisation in Lithuania. The authors discuss meanings of the concept of periphery and peripherality, analysing the process of peripherisation in Lithuania. Most attention is paid
Czech Republic ; Peripheral region ; Region ; Statistical analysis
The possibilities of using statistical analysis for Czech peripheral regions are examinated. The types of traditional peripheral areas with a low settlement density and prevailing agricultural structure are evaluated. A definition of peripheral
The dimensions of peripheral areas and their restructuring in Central Europe
Central Europe ; Comparative study ; Core-periphery ; Europe ; Peripheral region ; Post-communism ; Spatial structure ; Territorial restructuring ; Territory ; Visegrád Group
The A. provides a general overview about the restructuring spatial pattern of peripheral areas in Central Europe. The Visegrad Countries are regarded as Central European countries, in this case, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary
are involved. Major methodological problems hampered the process of data collection and the comparison of different delimitations of peripheral areas in different countries. However, a general overview could have been made in order to detect the most important
alterations of the spatial structures of the investigated countries. The territorial structures of peripheral areas during the socialist era and nowadays were compared to each other. The changes in the location of peripheral areas reflect back the increasing
Demographic problems of the peripheral regions in Bulgaria case study area - the northwestern planning region
Bulgaria ; Demographic change ; Depopulation ; Depressed region ; Peripheral region ; Population ageing
The Northwestern planning region is a typical example of a peripheral area whose unfavourable geographical location has for a long time predetermined the poor growth of its economic potential. The peripheral position strongly restricts
the possibilities for a better education, for carrying out investigations, for making innovations and developing technologies or for stimulating the competitive power. The main problem of the peripheral is depopulation. During the period 1946-2002 the population
migration. The peripheral location causes a lower educational level of the population. - (BJ)
Assessment and optimization of economic restructuring in a small peripheral region
. A scenario experiment was performed in a small peripheral area of Finland, Northern Karelia, in the early 1980s, and preliminary results are given regarding its ability to evaluate the course of restructuring in manufacturing in this area.
Poverty in peripheral informal settlements in Mexico City : the case of Magdalena Contreras, federal district
socio-économique actualisée de la population de ce quartier et permettent de répondre aux interrogations suivantes : que les terres communales à hautes valeurs écologiques sont utilisées comme des réserves territoriales pour la construction des logements
Developing SMMEs in peripheral spaces : the experience of Free State Province, South Africa
Economic policy ; Enterprise ; Free State ; Industry ; Peripheral region ; Regional economy ; Small firm ; South Africa
retained a commitment to the paradigm of state-led delivery. This article explores the challenges facing the development facing SMME development in the country's peripheral development spaces using the example of the Free State. - (AJC)
Research into peripheral areas in the Czech Republic - changes in the landscape and land use in the model regions
Czech Republic ; European integration ; Land use ; Local development ; Peripheral region ; Region ; Regional development
In research activities in the Czech Republic, the centre of attention has been shifting towards peripheral territories. As a result, there is a project shared by several academic institutions that is focused on the position of the periphery within
Bureaux ; Commerce de détail ; Communauté ; Développement urbain ; Economie urbaine ; Foncier ; Intervention gouvernementale ; London ; New York City ; Politique urbaine ; Promotion immobilière ; Quartier ; Redéploiement ; Rénovation urbaine
Two cases of government-sponsored redevelopment are compared. Both are in impoverished peripheral areas and involve the creation of large projects that require a transformation of land uses; each involves the activity of a public/private partnership
Classe capitaliste ; Culturel ; Islam ; Istanbul ; Néolibéralisme ; Pauvreté ; Politique sociale ; Politique urbaine ; Quartier ; Rénovation urbaine ; Turquie
of this co-articulation is examined in the case of an urban renewal project in a peripheral neighbourhood in Istanbul.
Brandenburg ; Education ; German Democratic Republic ; Germany ; Governance ; Peripheral region ; Saxony ; Territory
Brain drain in Eastern Germany and increasing governance paradoxes related to the outcomes of post-socialist peripheralization, new approach to educational policy in Saxony and Brandenburg. - (IfL)
Den siste butikken. Marginale kjopmenn og forbrukere i Ostlandets randomrader The last retail outlet. Marginal shopkeepers and consumers in the peripheral areas of eastern Norway