The subject of rural sociology is reviewed in the light of the 9th European Rural Sociological Congress in Helsinki in 1981. The future of rural areas is generally considered gloomy or at least problematic. In this respect, the retaining capacities
of villages, city-village integration, distribution of wealth, aging of population etc. are mentioned as problems. The state of the discipline in Hungary is outlined. (DLO).
Social integration on the Upper Canadian frontier : elements of community in Essex County 1790-1850
Canada ; Community ; Ethnic group ; Family ; Historical geography ; Immigration ; Ontario ; Origin ; Settlement ; Social integration
This study focuses upon the elements of family, kinship and origin in part of nineteenth-century Ontario. It approaches them from the perspectives of interaction over distance and of sociological institution, the particular institution being
Integration and mobility of Eastern European migrants in Scotland
Adaptation ; Eastern Europe ; International migration ; Labour migration ; Local labour market ; Mobility ; Scotland ; Social geography ; Societal relations ; Sociologicalintegration ; United Kingdom
This paper explores theoretical and practical issues related to employment migration and integration of Eastern European migrants in Aberdeenshire ,Scotland. By drawing on theorizations of mobility and integration from economics and geography, we
propose a broader conceptualization of integration that recognizes the changing migration trajectories of Eastern European migrants. It adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the collection and analysis of data gathered from individual interviews
and survey data in order to investigate the relationships between the movement of migrants, integration and employment.
Comparative perspective on the evolution of geography and sociology. Asserts the need for integration of social and spatial phenomena in geography. - (DWG)
Development strategy ; Germany ; Urban area ; Urban sociology
The results of the interim assessment show that the programme The Social City is a new and adequate approach for pressing urban development problems, which was taken up rapidly and widely by the municipalities. The integration of different policy
of the integrated policy approach. Furthermore, the article calls for a greater consideration of the action areas education, integration of migrants and local economy. - (IFL)
From return-oriented to integration-related transnationalisation : Turkish migrants in Germany
Assimilation ; Concept ; Country of origin ; Germany ; Immigrants ; International migration ; Multiculturalism ; Social change ; Social integration ; Transnationalism
[b1] Fac. of Educational Studies, Inst. for Sociology, Univ. of Education, Freiburg, Allemagne
[b2] Fac. of Sociology, Univ., Bielefeld, Allemagne
Asians ; Citizenship ; Cultural studies ; Difference ; England ; Ethnic community ; Living conditions ; Segregation ; Sociologicalintegration ; United Kingdom
Social capital and migrants' political integration : the case study of Capverdean associations in the Greater Lisbon area
network ; Sociologicalintegration ; Urban area
Association ; Community life ; Immigrants ; Lisbon ; Living conditions ; Metropolitan area ; Minority ; Organization ; Participation ; Political integration ; Political life ; Portugal ; Social capital ; Social integration ; Social life ; Social
Gentrification ; Housing ; Human rights ; Segregation ; Social change ; Social exclusion ; Social integration ; Social policy ; Social status ; Social theory ; Sociologicalintegration ; Territory ; Urban area ; Urban society
Argentina ; Countryside ; Economic integration ; Rural area ; Rural economy ; Rural geography ; Rural life ; Rural population ; Rural society ; Socio-economic system ; Sociologicalintegration