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Potentials and Limits of Prague's Future in the Context of Long-Term Development
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Abstract Evaluates the potential development of Prague, Czech Republic, through a comparison with four other Central European capitals. The primary anticipated changes in Central Europe's urban system are inferred from morphological analyses of recent social theorists & from comparative sociological analysis... view more
Evaluates the potential development of Prague, Czech Republic, through a comparison with four other Central European capitals. The primary anticipated changes in Central Europe's urban system are inferred from morphological analyses of recent social theorists & from comparative sociological analysis. The predictions include the growing role of capital cities as cultural, economic, & social centers for a unified Europe. Prague's future within this frame of reference is gauged, & the city is assessed as strong in the areas of cultural, geographic, economic, & human resource development. Municipal, political, & infrastructural advancement are projected as less strong, while environmental & demographic progress are deemed limited.... view less
Classification
Economic and Social Geography
Sociology
Free Keywords
Prague, Czech Republic; Urban Development; Eastern Europe; Postcommunist Societies; Vienna, Austria; Budapest, Hungary; Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany; Warsaw, Poland; long-term development, Prague, Czech Republic, cultural/economic/human resource/other aspects; morphological/sociological analyses;
Document language
English
Publication Year
1997
Page/Pages
p. 23-38
Journal
Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 5 (1997) 1
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications