The state as container: territoriality in the modern world-system
Behaviour ; Democracy ; Historical geography ; Political geography ; Power ; State ; Territorialstrategy ; Territoriality
Comportement ; Démocratie ; Etat ; Géographie historique ; Géographie politique ; Pouvoir ; Stratégie territoriale ; Territorialité
Across the whole of our modern world, territory is directly linked to sovereignty to mould politics into a fundamentally state-centric social process: the state'scapture of politics is premissed upon territoriality. The domination of political
practice by territoriality is a consequence of the territorial link between sovereign territory and national homeland.
Concepts, Strategies and Guiding Principles for Europe´s Territorial Development
Cohésion sociale ; Concept ; Développement territorial ; Economie ; Europe ; Gouvernance ; Territoire ; Union Européenne
Concept ; Economy ; Europe ; European Union ; Governance ; Social cohesion ; Territorial Development ; Territory
“Territorial cohesion”, in addition to economic and social cohesion, is the new goal of the European Union. The paper deals with a short review of the genesis of a European spatial development policy, the knowledge-based identification
of territorial challenges, the new concepts of territorial governance and the dialogue with corporations as a part of the stake holder process. - (IfL)
Unlike countries, cities and regions compete on the basis of an absolute advantage principle and not a comparative advantage principle. The competitiveness of territories emerges as a central issue, in order to secure employment stability, benefits
for external integration, continuing growth of local well-being and wealth. The arguments put forward by P. Krugman, defining the concept of competitiveness, are wrong and misleading, and cannot be accepted in a territorial regional and urban context.
Strategies and priorities for cores and peripheries in the Baltic Sea region : territorial cohesion and polycentricity
Accessibility ; Baltic Sea ; Core-periphery ; International cooperation ; Polycentrism ; Territorialstrategy ; Transport ; Urban development ; Urban policy
Accessibilité ; Baltique mer ; Centre-périphérie ; Coopération internationale ; Développement urbain ; Politique urbaine ; Polycentrisme ; Stratégie territoriale ; Transport
In this study, we explore these core-periphery patterns in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) and discuss the potentials and challenges of the BSR for achieving the goal of territorial cohesion and by means of the policy instruments of polycentric urban
L'analyse de l'évolution du paysage d'une petite région agricole, le Boischaut, est l'ocasion pour l'A. de poser la question du caractère territorial des stratégies de différents acteurs locaux. Identification de plusieurs types de stratégies.
The present study is an attempt to introduce the main features, the actors and the actual trends of the international migration. The author analyses its effects, regional differences and how they modify the national strategies. - (AM)
Ports et stratégies des chaînes d'approvisionnement. Lre cas des ports de Dubai. La nature de l'ancrage territorial des ports de Dubai. Stratégie des chaînes d'approvisionnement de Dubai.
The normative ordering of police territoriality: making and marking space with the Los Angeles police department
California ; Los Angeles ; Motivation ; Police ; Power ; Public order ; Security ; Territorialstrategy ; Territoriality ; Town ; United States of America
California ; Etats-Unis ; Los Angeles ; Motivation ; Ordre public ; Police ; Pouvoir ; Stratégie territoriale ; Sécurité ; Territorialité ; Ville
The paper draws upon fieldwork in one patrol division to illustrate the significance of territoriality to police efforts at social control. The concept of normative order is defined as a means of capturing the mix of influences on police efforts
at socio-spatial control. The discussion explains how six of these orders structure the territorial tactics of the police department.
The Argentine tournabout toward economic deregulation and free markets is having its geographic effect on Argentine territory. Massive privatization has wiped entire towns from the map and remote regions, especially in the Northwest, have gotten
Electronics ; Employment ; Exporting industry ; Firm strategy ; Industrial establishment ; Industrial location ; Innovation ; Production cost ; Research and development ; Sub-contracting ; Sweden
The AA. explore the relationship between RandD intensity, territorial distribution, subcontracting, and establishment performance in the RandD-intensive electronic industries. Their export performance is considered first (relationship
with employment characteristics and territorial location). An analysis of the territorial distribution provides insights on the significance of lower costs and higher RandD intensity for small-scale operations.
Territoriale Strategien im realen Sozialismus Territorialstrategies in the existing Socialism
COMECON ; Développement régional ; Forces productives ; Géographie humaine ; Industrie ; Monde ; Socialisme ; Stratégie de développement ; Système de peuplement
The territorialisation of the Lisbon-Gothenburg strategy
Europe ; European Union ; Regional disparities ; Rural-urban relations ; Territorialstrategy ; Territory ; Typology ; Urban region
Disparités régionales ; Europe ; Région urbaine ; Stratégie territoriale ; Territoire ; Typologie ; Union Européenne ; Ville-campagne
Présentation d'une typologie territoriale afin d'évaluer les impacts spatiaux de diverses politiques sectorielles adaptées à la mise en place des stratégies L.-G. (programme ESPON). Identification de 76 aires fonctionnelles urbaines, les aires
Productive and spatial strategies in the Montreal tobacco industry, 1850-1918
Canada ; Firm strategy ; Historical geography ; Industrial branch ; Industrial organization ; Industrialization ; Montréal ; Nineteenth Century ; Production ; Quebec ; Territorialstrategy ; Work organization
Branche industrielle ; Canada ; Géographie historique ; Industrialisation ; Manufacture de tabac ; Montréal ; Organisation du travail ; Organisation industrielle ; Production ; Québec ; Siècle 19 ; Stratégie d'entreprise ; Stratégie territoriale
This paper investigates the range of strategies open to firms and industries. They are theorized through the concept of production formats, which states that studies of industrial organization and economic change need to be built upon the social