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Small town research in Germany - status quo and recommendations
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Körperschaftlicher Herausgeber
Akademie für Raumforschung und Landesplanung - Leibniz-Forum für Raumwissenschaften
Abstract Urban studies in Germany are traditionally oriented towards large cities. The structures, meanings and functions of small towns are not sufficiently perceived and differentiated in scientific or political debates. Adequate research on small towns requires systematic, comparative, inter- and transdis... mehr
Urban studies in Germany are traditionally oriented towards large cities. The structures, meanings and functions of small towns are not sufficiently perceived and differentiated in scientific or political debates. Adequate research on small towns requires systematic, comparative, inter- and transdisciplinary approaches. Traditional attributions should be questioned critically and small towns should be examined empirically in their diversity and differentiation. This involves paying attention to external influences and heterogeneous internal structures as well as to regional functions and interdependencies. The availability and generation of statistical data, which also make small-scale analyses possible, are just as necessary as more comprehensive studies, which go beyond limited case studies. Finally, also research funding and academic teaching should address small towns more systematically than it has been the case in the past. This position paper presents recommendations for research, university teaching, official statistics and research funding in the field of small town research. The Ad-hoc Working Group focused on small town research in Germany and German-language literature, respectively.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Kleinstadt; Forschungsgegenstand; Stadtentwicklung; ländliche Entwicklung; regionale Entwicklung; Stadtplanung; Raumplanung; Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Klassifikation
Raumplanung und Regionalforschung
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2019
Verlag
Verl. d. ARL
Erscheinungsort
Hannover
Seitenangabe
13 S.
Schriftenreihe
Positionspapier aus der ARL, 114
ISSN
1611-9983
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Keine Bearbeitung 3.0