Buch

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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Springer International Publishing
Buchreihe	:	World Regional Geography Book Series
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	17. 03. 2023
Seiten	:	300
Einband	:	Kartoniert
Höhe	:	279 mm
Breite	:	210 mm
ISBN	:	9783030929558
Sprache	:	Englisch
Illustrationen	:	X, 300 p. 1 illus.

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Autorinformation

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Olaf Kühne studied geography, modern history, economics and geology at Saarland University and received his doctorate in geography and sociology there and at the Open University of Hagen. After working in various Saarland state authorities and at Saarland University, he was Professor of Rural Development/Regional Management at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences from 2013 to autumn 2016 and Associate Professor of Geography at Saarland University in Saarbrücken. Since autumn 2016, he has been a professor in the Department of Geography at the Chair of Urban and Regional Development at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. His research interests include landscape and discourse theory, social acceptance of landscape change, sustainable development, transformation processes in Southern California and the Southern States of the USA, regional development, and urban and landscape ecology.

Florian Weber studied geography, business administration,sociology and journalism at the University of Mainz and gained his doctorate at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg with a thesis comparing German and French area-based politics in light of discourse theory. After working from 2012-2013 as a project manager in Würzburg, he took up an appointment as researcher and project coordinator in the transregional university cooperation UniGR at Kaiserslautern University of Technology and after that Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences. Since October 2016 he has been Associate Professor (Akademischer Rat) at the University of Tübingen, where he completed his post-doctoral degree (Habilitation) in 2018. In April 2019 he was appointed Junior Professor of European Studies at Saarland University, with special reference to Western Europe and border regions. His research focuses on discourse and landscape, renewable energies, cross-border cooperations, and comparative international urban district politics and development.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Chapter 1. Introduction: Geographies of Complexity.- Chapter 2. Theoretical Framework of a Geography of Germany.- Chapter 3. The Physical Framework.- Chapter 4. Historical Developments – Aspects of German Division and Unification.- Chapter 5. Landscape Developments.- Chapter 6. Spatial Developments in Germany: Persistences, New Differences, and the Effort for Unity.- Chapter 7. Geographies of Complexity and their clarification.- Chapter 8. Regional Development.- Chapter 9. Résumé.- Index.

Deine Buchhandlung

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