Spatial differentiation and identification with the region and place by the representatives of local elites at Slovakia
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Spatial differentiation and identification with the region and place by the representatives of local elites at Slovakia
Original language description
This article contributes to a discussion concerning the concept of socio-cultural identity in geographical science. The main aim is to describe how people living in the Slovak self-governing regions define their identity. Regional/local identity is a phenomenon where people identify themselves with the social system of a certain region (its folks, culture, traditions, landscape, etc.). Theory of institutionalization of regions by Finnish geographer Paasi provides us a useful framework for understandinghow regions and regional identity emerge, and are continually reproduced and transformed in and through the practice of individuals and institutions at a variety of spatial levels. The survey results indicate regional disparities of so-called soft factors of the social identity development in self-governing regions. In addition, we discuss the need for a comprehensive approach linking together ethnography, geographical and sociological methods. In regard of ongoing modernization and acqu
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Classification
Type
D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
DE - Earth magnetism, geodesy, geography
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/GBP410%2F12%2FG113" target="_blank" >GBP410/12/G113: Historical Geography Research Centre</a><br>
Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Article name in the collection
Political factors of economic growth and regional development in transition economies
ISBN
978-80-7464-357-6
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Number of pages
9
Pages from-to
50-58
Publisher name
Ostravská Universita
Place of publication
Ostrava
Event location
Ostrava
Event date
Sep 10, 2013
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
UT code for WoS article
000346373900006