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Africa’s Capital Cities: Tourism Research in Search of Capitalness [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2021
Although African cities are significant tourism destinations scholarship on African tourism is rural biased. This paper centres on one aspect of the neglected urban tourism research agenda of Africa, namely the state of tourism research in Africa’s ...
Christian M. Rogerson, Jayne M. Rogerson
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CAPITAL WITHOUT STATEHOOD: EMPIRICAL STUDIES IN STARAYA LADOGA, KASIMOV AND MYSHKIN

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016
The article covers the concept of "capitaleness" and "geographical identity". Our research will make an attempt to analyze an institute of capitals at functional as well as symbolic levels.
I. Y. Okunev, D. V. Basova
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“Provincialism”, “Indigenity”, and Factors of Intellectual “Capitalness” in Social Perception [PDF]

Социологический журнал, 2016
“Provincial”, “indigenous” and “capital” sciences (according to terms used by M. Sokolov and K. Titaev) are compared with each other in terms of their audibility to the world’s scientific community and their intellectual mobility.
Nikolai S. Rozov
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The Cases of Kasimov and Myshkin: How Spatial Identity Males Some Cities More Mteropolitan than Others

Сравнительная политика, 2015
In this article the concept of capitalness as a component of spatial identity is observed on the example of small towns Kasimov and Myshkin. The author analyses, why the concept of capitalness has not got full development while in Myshkin it has been ...
M. I. Tislenko
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New Impetuses to the Development of an Old Concept about North-Western ‘Capitalness’ of Russia

Сравнительная политика, 2015
The article concerns the functional development of the term ‘capitalness’ in the mind of the citizens of Old Ladoga. The author pays a particular attention on the modern way of ‘capitalness’ developing due to an official discourse.
N. I. Eryashev
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Old Ladoga: An ‘Imagined’ Russian Capital

Сравнительная политика, 2015
The article is focused on the explanation of the term ‘capital’ in the framework of post-modernism and the development of the concept ‘capitalness’ on the example of Ladoga. The author analyses the elements of ‘capitalness’ of Ladoga and make conclusions
D. V. Basova
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Spatial Interpretation: Spatial Configuration of Old Ladoga

Сравнительная политика, 2015
This paper considers the way of investigation of stolicnost’ (capitalness) phenomenon on the ground of analysis of entity’s spatial position by forming schemes of spatial patterns (configurations) (by the S.V. Rogachyov’s method).
G. I. Ostapenko
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Capital as a Center of State-building: Historical Memory about ‘Capitalness’ in Kasimov

Сравнительная политика, 2015
The article concerns functional elements of “capital” at the example of the Russian provincial town – Kasimov and seeks to explain the influence of the muth about “capitalness” on the construction of a nation.
S. O. Savin
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Town’s Symbol in the Mind of its Residents as a Determinant of a Concept of ‘Capitalness’: The Cases of Kasimov and Myshkin

Сравнительная политика, 2015
The article concerns comparative analysis of the spread of the term ‘capitalness’ in two small Russian towns.
B. A. Barabash
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‘Capitalness’ in the Mind of the Residents of Small Russian Towns: The Cases of Kasymov, Myshking and Old Ladoga

Сравнительная политика, 2015
The term ‘capital’ is ambiguous. It means a certain geographical category, which has a sense in the context of various factors. A particular interest lays in the research of in small towns that have neither institutional structure nor any other ...
A. V. Salavatova
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