CULTURAL CHANGES AND IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION IN EUROPEAN URBAN AGGLOMERATIONS

Recent years have brought many scientific studies, which include an analysis of the urban agglomerations. These urban units are often used in international comparisons and classifications of cities. Particularly intensive research is carried out in the field of social and cultural impacts of global...

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Main Author: Ivana VYSLÚŽILOVÁ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association of Geographers 2016-01-01
Series:European Journal of Geography
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Online Access:https://eurogeojournal.eu/index.php/egj/article/view/331
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Summary:Recent years have brought many scientific studies, which include an analysis of the urban agglomerations. These urban units are often used in international comparisons and classifications of cities. Particularly intensive research is carried out in the field of social and cultural impacts of globalization. The fascination of the cultural changes is that it gives you keys which can help you to understand and explore the contemporary organization of the urban areas. Human activities are transforming the urban environment, and recent city building and rebuilding are influenced by the rediscovered historical styles and new design trends. The design of the built environment is what gives expression to the cultural forces in urbanization. The scope of study includes the analysis of the European territory with rich urban history. The author of this article decided to contribute to this stream of research and analyze the perception of the culture and arts in the European urban agglomerations.
ISSN:1792-1341
2410-7433