Evolution of the city of Irkutsk economic-geographic position in various scales

Autor: Anatol Jakobson
Jazyk: English<br />Polish
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, Vol 16 (2010)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 20801653
2080-1653
2449-903X
DOI: 10.24917/20801653.16.1
Popis: The notion of economic-geographic position seems to be a good instrument of regional qualitative analysis. The two principal peculiarities of this method are “playing scales” and historical, evolutionary approach. These ideas are analysed on the example of a particular case, the problems and prospects of Irkutsk.The following relationships are studied: Irkutsk in Europe, Irkutsk in the ethnic area of the Buryat people, Irkutsk in Russia, Irkutsk in Eastern Asia, Irkutsk in the ex-Soviet Union, Irkutsk in Siberia, Irkutsk in its administrative region (Oblast), Irkutsk and Baikal, Irkutsk in its agglomeration, and Irkutsk and Poland.
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