The process of globalization has had profound, often destabilizing, effects on space, at all levels (i.e. local, regional, national, international). This revealing book analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the effects of globalization over space. It considers, through a dialogue among...

What current discourses are relevant for border areas? What opportunities for and obstacles to integrated territorial development arise from the specific situation of border regions? How can these be utilised or overcome in a goal-oriented way? These questions were central to the discussions of...

The Changing Economic Geography of Globalization examines the effects that recent developments in capitalism have had on shaping the global map as well as analyzing the effect on people and places which occupy different positions in the global economic system. An international team of scholars...

Zu Beginn werden Funktionen und Entwicklung der deutschen Seehäfen an Nord- und Ostsee systematisch dargestellt. Vor diesem Hintergrund geht es dann um Erfordernisse des Infrastrukturausbaus in den Hinterlandverbindungen der deutschen Häfen an Nord- und Ostsee. Der folgende Beitrag widmet sich...