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A European geography / edited by Tim Unwin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow : Longman, 1998.ISBN:
  • 0582294851
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 914 21
Contents:
Ch. 1. Ideas of Europe / Tim Unwin -- Pt. I. European cultural identities. Ch. 2. The peopling of Europe / W. R. Mead. The Celts and the Celtic fringe / Robert A. Dodgshon. The peopling of Finland / W. R. Mead. Ch. 3. European languages / Alexander B. Murphy. Hungary, Hungarians and the Hungarian language / Peter Sherwood. The geography of languages in Switzerland / Andre-Louis Sanguin. Ch. 4. Religious dimensions of European culture / Tim Unwin. Judaism and Islam / Tim Unwin. The Waldensians / Paola Sereno. Ch. 5. Cultural landscapes / Denis Cosgrove. Narratives and names: Irish landscape meanings / Catherine Nash. Mentalites, ideologies and modern Greek landscape management / Panagiotis Doukellis -- Pt. II. Political dimensions. Ch. 6. Nations and peoples / Nuala C. Johnson. The Basques / Roger Collins. Slovenia / Felicita Medved. Ch. 7. A revolutionary idea / Tim Unwin. Revolutions in France and Europe, c.1750-c.1900 / Pamela Pilbeam. The clock-making Jura: cradle of anarchism / Antoine S. Bailly. Ch. 8. Political parties / Mark Blacksell. Italian politics: anomaly or extreme example of contemporary European experience? / John Agnew. The environmental agenda in the Czech Republic / Andrew Tickle. Ch. 9. The European Union: cumulative and uneven integration / Allan M. Williams. The northern expansion / Roger Bivand. Turkey and the EU / Jesus del Rio Luelmo -- Pt. III. Economic production and exchange. Ch. 10. Agricultural production / Brian Ilbery. Agri-environmental issues in Germany / Geoff A. Wilson. The transformation of agricultural cooperatives in Slovakia / Eva H. Karasek. Ch. 11. Industrial restructuring in Europe: recent tendencies in the organization and geography of production / Ray Hudson. Transforming the motor vehicle industry in Hungary, 1989-95 / David Sadler and Adam Swain. Industrial restructuring in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area: towards a new map of production? / Mario Vale. Ch. 12. European financial systems / Jane S. Pollard. The development of regional banks in Hungary and the Czech Republic / Britta Klagge. Always here and there: the City of London / Nigel Thrift. Ch. 13. Trade, European integration and territorial cohesion / Jean Paul Charrie. The World Wide Web in Europe and European exchange / Eric F. Berthoud. The port of Rotterdam as an engine for European integration / Bart Kuipers. Ch. 14. Consumption and retailing: sameness and difference / Ronan Paddison and Andrew Paddison. The restructuring of Polish retailing / Andrzej Werwicki. Fashion between local and global / Paolo Giaccaria -- Pt. IV. Social agendas. Ch. 15. Demography / Tony Champion. Terror in the Yugoslav conflict / James Gow. Moroccan immigration to Spain / Pablo Pumares. Ch. 16. Education and welfare / Michael Bradford. Swedish welfareism - a model in question? / Roger Andersson. The development and transformation of Petrzalka New Town, Bratislava, Slovak Republic / Josef Mladek and Dusan Simko. Ch. 17. Gender, geography and Europe / Claire Dwyer and Fiona M. Smith. Work alternatives for Spanish women in rural areas / Mireia Baylina. The (re)negotiation of masculinity in Sheffield, UK / Matthew Shepherd. Ch. 18. Health and health policy in Europe / Graham Moon and Sarah Curtis. Cancer in Norway / Asbjorn Aase. The AIDS epidemic in Russia / Markku Loytonen. Ch. 19. Tourism and travel / Derek R. Hall. Ecotourism in Austria / Erlet Cater. The Caucasian spa resorts: ecological context and problems of development / Dmitri Piterski and Isolde Brade -- Pt. V. Conclusions. Ch. 20. European futures / Tim Unwin.
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Bibliography: p[345]-377. - Includes index.

Ch. 1. Ideas of Europe / Tim Unwin -- Pt. I. European cultural identities. Ch. 2. The peopling of Europe / W. R. Mead. The Celts and the Celtic fringe / Robert A. Dodgshon. The peopling of Finland / W. R. Mead. Ch. 3. European languages / Alexander B. Murphy. Hungary, Hungarians and the Hungarian language / Peter Sherwood. The geography of languages in Switzerland / Andre-Louis Sanguin. Ch. 4. Religious dimensions of European culture / Tim Unwin. Judaism and Islam / Tim Unwin. The Waldensians / Paola Sereno. Ch. 5. Cultural landscapes / Denis Cosgrove. Narratives and names: Irish landscape meanings / Catherine Nash. Mentalites, ideologies and modern Greek landscape management / Panagiotis Doukellis -- Pt. II. Political dimensions. Ch. 6. Nations and peoples / Nuala C. Johnson. The Basques / Roger Collins. Slovenia / Felicita Medved. Ch. 7. A revolutionary idea / Tim Unwin. Revolutions in France and Europe, c.1750-c.1900 / Pamela Pilbeam. The clock-making Jura: cradle of anarchism / Antoine S. Bailly. Ch. 8. Political parties / Mark Blacksell. Italian politics: anomaly or extreme example of contemporary European experience? / John Agnew. The environmental agenda in the Czech Republic / Andrew Tickle. Ch. 9. The European Union: cumulative and uneven integration / Allan M. Williams. The northern expansion / Roger Bivand. Turkey and the EU / Jesus del Rio Luelmo -- Pt. III. Economic production and exchange. Ch. 10. Agricultural production / Brian Ilbery. Agri-environmental issues in Germany / Geoff A. Wilson. The transformation of agricultural cooperatives in Slovakia / Eva H. Karasek. Ch. 11. Industrial restructuring in Europe: recent tendencies in the organization and geography of production / Ray Hudson. Transforming the motor vehicle industry in Hungary, 1989-95 / David Sadler and Adam Swain. Industrial restructuring in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area: towards a new map of production? / Mario Vale. Ch. 12. European financial systems / Jane S. Pollard. The development of regional banks in Hungary and the Czech Republic / Britta Klagge. Always here and there: the City of London / Nigel Thrift. Ch. 13. Trade, European integration and territorial cohesion / Jean Paul Charrie. The World Wide Web in Europe and European exchange / Eric F. Berthoud. The port of Rotterdam as an engine for European integration / Bart Kuipers. Ch. 14. Consumption and retailing: sameness and difference / Ronan Paddison and Andrew Paddison. The restructuring of Polish retailing / Andrzej Werwicki. Fashion between local and global / Paolo Giaccaria -- Pt. IV. Social agendas. Ch. 15. Demography / Tony Champion. Terror in the Yugoslav conflict / James Gow. Moroccan immigration to Spain / Pablo Pumares. Ch. 16. Education and welfare / Michael Bradford. Swedish welfareism - a model in question? / Roger Andersson. The development and transformation of Petrzalka New Town, Bratislava, Slovak Republic / Josef Mladek and Dusan Simko. Ch. 17. Gender, geography and Europe / Claire Dwyer and Fiona M. Smith. Work alternatives for Spanish women in rural areas / Mireia Baylina. The (re)negotiation of masculinity in Sheffield, UK / Matthew Shepherd. Ch. 18. Health and health policy in Europe / Graham Moon and Sarah Curtis. Cancer in Norway / Asbjorn Aase. The AIDS epidemic in Russia / Markku Loytonen. Ch. 19. Tourism and travel / Derek R. Hall. Ecotourism in Austria / Erlet Cater. The Caucasian spa resorts: ecological context and problems of development / Dmitri Piterski and Isolde Brade -- Pt. V. Conclusions. Ch. 20. European futures / Tim Unwin.

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