Saint Petersburg as a global coastal city: positioning in the Baltic Region
Abstract: The Baltic region consists of coastal areas of nine countries - Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland. The region's hubs are the port cities located along the Baltic Sea coast. However, Peter Taylor and Saskia Sassen's classification identifies higher status cities and "global cities", which are to be considered in the global context. Seven coastal regions are distinguished within this region, whose organising centers are the global coastal cities of Stockholm, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Riga, Tallinn, St. Petersburg, and Malmö. The concept of a "global city-region" (Sassen) can be used as a methodological framework for analyzing this connection. Within this hierarchy, the dominant alpha group global city is Stockholm. The authors argue that, as a global coastal city, St. Petersburg forms the St. Petersburg coastal region, which can be defined as a typical "global city region". The index method shows that the position of St. Petersburg in the
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Позиционирование мирового приморского города Санкт-Петербурга в Балтийском регионе
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
- Sprache
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Englisch
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Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: Baltic Region (2015) 3 ; 47-57
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Wirtschaft
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Veröffentlichung
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Mannheim
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2015
- Urheber
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Lachininskiy, Stanislav S.
Semenova, I.
- DOI
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10.5922/2079-85 55-2015-3-4
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-51292-6
- Rechteinformation
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Open Access unbekannt; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
- Letzte Aktualisierung
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25.03.2025, 13:54 MEZ
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Beteiligte
- Lachininskiy, Stanislav S.
- Semenova, I.
Entstanden
- 2015