2015, Studia Geographica 8
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Kuřim – the largest small town in the South-Moravian Region (Czechia)
(2015)The author has dealt with a role of the small city of Kuřim (population ca. 11,000) in the suburban zone of Brno. Based on statistical data and field research, this small towns was analysed with its own activities in ... -
Conditions of divided towns development – an example of Guben and Gubin
(2015)The article concerns about conditions of development of a peculiar small towns – Guben (German) and Gubin (Polish). Their situation is interesting with reference to their border location, as well as peripheral and divided ... -
Models of service systems in the split towns of the Polish-German and Polish-Czech borderlands
(2015)On the basis of an empirical study, this article offers some generalisations concerning service systems characteristic of split towns in East-Central Europe. Three frontier urban complexes were examined, including two ... -
Development of educational services in small towns of the Małopolskie and Podkarpackie voivodeships
(2015)The aim of this study was to present the variety of educational services in small towns of Małopolskie and Podkarpackie voivodeships. Performance of educational services is determined by numerous factors, of which the ... -
Endogenous capital of small towns in the Poznań agglomeration
(2015)The aim of this paper is to identify the endogenous capital of small towns in the Poznań agglomeration and to analyse its role in their development. The agglomeration of Poznań (a NUTS 4 unit) is located centrally in the ... -
The role of industry in the labour market of small towns
(2015)The problem of changing and shrinking economic base of many small towns causes necessity of searching new paths of development for them. Central service functions existing in those towns previously are largely washed out ... -
Influence range of towns in the light of economic linkages – an example of small and medium-sized towns in the Lodz voivodeship
(2015)The main aim of the author was to determine the influence range of towns in the light of their economic linkages. The text is part of the author’s larger research project which focuses on the problem of identification ... -
Population changes as litmus paper of the socio-economic development level of small towns in Poland
(2015)The main aim of the author was to analyse the population changes of small towns in Poland between 2002 and 2012. Small towns’ reaction to the global and regional demographic trends confirms their position between the ... -
Small towns in peripheral regions of Germany
(2015)The paper summarizes the main findings of a study on small towns in peripheral locations in Germany. In its first part, the results of the data analysis are presented and the spatial distribution of shrinking and growing ... -
Between shrinking and blooming: the crossroad of small towns’ urbanisation in Hungary
(2015)The authors present an overview about small towns’ urbanisation in Hungary. Following the specific aspects and factors of their urbanisation in the last centuries, the authors conclude that 20 years after the political ... -
The paradoxical place of small towns in sustainable development policies. What is beyond the images of “places where the living is easy”?
(2015)Sustainable development policies have become new objectives of local actions since the implementation of the notion in the 1990s. Small towns promote images of places where the living is easy and with sustainable amenities ... -
Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. 178. Studia Geographica 8. Small Towns’ Development Problems
(Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Pedagogicznego, Kraków, 2015)
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