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Acknowledgement |
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Contents |
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1 Preface – Introduction |
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2 Status and Perspectives of Territorial Cohesion with Respect to European Spatial Development Policy ( ESDP) - Normative and Governance Aspects |
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2.1 Main Sources of Information |
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2.2 Terminology applied |
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2.3 Expanding Territorial Cohesion in the constitutional Debate |
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2.4 Main Facets of the TC-Issue |
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2.5 Governance Aspects of Territorial Cohesion |
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2.6 Achieving Territorial Cohesion through the Results of Scientific Research |
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2.7 Normative and Governance Perspectives of TC |
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2.8 Going back to the Roots of TC? |
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References |
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3 Territorial Cohesion – Between Expectations, Disparities and Contradictions |
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Introduction |
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3.1 The Spatial Development Process and Territorial Cohesion Concept |
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3.2 Territorial Cohesion, EU Objectives and current Development Goals |
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References: |
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4 Regional Disparities – Reasons Enough to Run a Cohesion- Oriented Spatial Policy? |
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4.1 Spatial Equity – old and new Discussions |
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4.2 Why have a Spatial Policy oriented toward Equity? |
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4.3 Regional Disparities with Regard to Employment |
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4.4 Regional Disparities with Regard to Services for the Public |
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4.5 Conclusions concerning Spatial Policy |
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5 Territorial Cohesion, Brain Drain and Digital Divide |
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5.1 Brain Drain in Eastern Germany – Increasing Governance Paradoxes related to the Outcomes of Post- socialist Peripheralization |
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5.2 Territorial Cohesion: An outdated Notion? |
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5.3 Knowledge and the Periphery |
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5.4 Conclusion |
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References |
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6 Environmental Protection needs good Administration: Ecological Applications of the New Legal Instrument “ European Groupings of Territorial Co- operation ( EGTC)” |
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6.1 Legal Framework |
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6.2 Experience and Deficits concerning Cross-Border Co- operation |
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6.3 Requirements and Tasks for an EGTC |
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6.4 Conclusions |
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References |
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7 Suburbanisation, Suburbia and “ Zwischenstadt”: Perspectives of Research and Policy |
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7.1 Suburbanisation and Suburbia in Germany |
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7.2 International Perspectives: Suburbia and Beyond |
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7.3 Main Concepts of Suburbanisation Research |
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7.4 Suburbia in the Planner’s Discourse: Polarized Interpretations and Blind Spots in the Discourse |
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7.5 Perspectives on the Future of Suburbanisation Processes |
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References |
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8 Varying Costs of Living as Compensation for Regional Disparities in Germany |
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8.1 Methodological Problems |
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8.2 A new Glance at existing Data |
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8.3 Some new Results |
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8.4 Conclusions |
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References |
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Introduction |
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9 Territorial Cohesion and Transboundary Governance: Insights from the Polish- German and the Czech- German Borders |
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9.1 Transboundary Governance Concerning Policies with a Spatial Impact |
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9.2 Empirical Lenses on the Polish-German and Czech-German Borders |
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9.3 Conclusions |
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References |
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10 Spatial Development Strategies in the Enlarged EU: ESPON Project 1.2.3 on Spatially Relevant Aspects of the Information Society |
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10.1 Territorial Characteristics of the Information Society in Europe |
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10.2 Information Society Status and Trends in Germany |
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10.3 Information Society in a German peripheral Region – the Case of Tuttlingen |
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10.4 Conclusions |
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References |
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11 IRS Participates in EU-funded Research Project “ Governance for Sustainability” |
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List of Authors |
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Prof. Dr. Joachim Burdack |
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Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Bürkner |
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Mag. iur. Sylwia Czarnecka-Zawada |
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Prof. Dr. Carl-Heinz David |
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Prof. Maroš Finka, Ph.D., M.Arch. |
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Dr. Hans-Peter Gatzweiler |
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PD Dr. Markus Hesse |
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Dr. Gerold Janssen |
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Dr. Rupert Kawka |
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Dipl.-Ing. Robert Knippschild |
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Dipl.-Ing. Beate Konieczny |
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Dr. Markus Leibenath |
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Prof. Dr. Ulf Matthiesen |
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Dipl.-Geogr. Kristine Müller |
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Mag. phil. Eva Reisinger |
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietmar Scholich |
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Dipl.-Ing. Lars Stratmann |
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Prof. Dr. Wendelin Strubelt |
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Dr. Sabine Zillmer |
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Portrait of the Editors Instituitions |
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Academy for Spatial Research and Planning (ARL) |
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Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography (IfL) |
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Leibniz Institute of Ecological and Regional Development ( IOER) |
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Leibniz Institute for Regional Development and Structural Planning ( IRS) |
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Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning (BBR) |
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