Kuřim?the largest small town in the South-Moravian Region (Czechia)

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

<a href="http://annalesgeo.up.krakow.pl/article/view/2839/2502" target="_blank" >http://annalesgeo.up.krakow.pl/article/view/2839/2502</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Kuřim?the largest small town in the South-Moravian Region (Czechia)

Original language description

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 jobs and services to compare it with suburbanized villages almost completely reliant on commuting to the main city. Kuřim is a subordinated job centre and junction of the public transport distributing transport flows on the north-western fringe of Brno including mutual commuting between Brnoand Kuřim. Some indices like unemployment rate or education structure are expressively better at Kuřim than in Brno. On the other side, a poorer social infrastructure (in comparison with other small towns of similar size) signalizes weak central role ofsuburbanized small town in this sphere ? except of some administrative activities. Possible losing of their own identity in view to proximity of Brno is another important factor for suburban small towns. The intensive traffic puts high d

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

DE - Earth magnetism, geodesy, geography

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis

ISSN

2084-5456

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

8

Issue of the periodical within the volume

8

Country of publishing house

PL - POLAND

Number of pages

15

Pages from-to

135-147

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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