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The Warsaw – Lodz Duopolis in the light of the changes in the urban population density
(Bogucki Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 2013)
The article presents the changes in the urban population density in the 20th c., in central Poland, in an area where the two largest Polish cities – Warsaw and Lodz are situated, within a distance of 120 km from each other. ...
Multinational cultural heritage of the Eastern part of the Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania
(Państwowy Instytut Naukowy - Instytut Śląski w Opolu, Wydawnictwo Instytut Śląski, Katedra Geografii Politycznej i Studiów Regionalnych Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2013)
Poland is a country with the largest territorial variation in the history of
Europe. These changes involved not only the temporary gaining and losing some
provinces that were later regained (as was the case for most ...
The Historical Diversity of Poland's Urban Network. Cluster Analysis vs. Historical Regions.
(Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization Polish Academy of Sciences, 2013)
Abstract: The article presents an analysis of the urban network in Poland in 2010 based on the statistical method of hierarchical clustering with the aim of identifying historical regional networks of settlements. ...
Peripheral areas in geographical concepts and the context of Poland's regional diversity
(Uniwersytet Łódzki, Instytut Śląski, 2013)
The aim of this paper is therefore to attempt to compare ways of presenting
peripheries in traditional (functional and structural) and new (cultural) concepts
of geographical research. This analysis is supplemented with ...
The Farmers’ Calendar as an example of a cultural factor shaping the knowledge about the countryside and agriculture in Poland
(INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD ECONOMICS - NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE POZNAŃ UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES, 2013)
The paper presents The Farmers’ Calendar – a source of knowledge about agriculture addressed to farmers, which carries not only useful information but also
a specific cultural transfer. This information is in fact embedded ...
Tourism ‘Death Space’ and Thanatourism in Poland
(STS Science Centre Ltd., 2013-11-01)
Tourism space organizers use ‘death space’ for the purpose of creating tourism attractions and products in response to market demand. The article
presents a short review of research into thanatourism and the use of ‘death ...
Charakterystyka rozmieszczenia hoteli sieciowych w Polsce
(Uniwersytet Szczeciński, Wydział Nauk o Ziemi, 2013)
The aim of the paper was to depict branded hotels in Poland. Number of branded hotels in Poland is relatively low, but nevertheless the quantity of rooms offered by branded hotels is significant. Author showed characteristic ...
Eastern, Western, cosmopolitan – the influence of the multiethnic and mulitidenominational cultural heritage on the cultural landscape of Central Poland
(Państwowy Instytut Naukowy - Instytut Śląski w Opolu, Wydawnictwo Instytut Śląski, Katedra Geografii Politycznej i Studiów Regionalnych Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2013)
The landscape of Central Poland is marked by multinational, multidenominational
and multicultural relations. It is in this area, as in Lower Silesia and the
former Eastern Borderlands, that the existence of Poles, Germans, ...