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From Industrial Activities and Community Pride to No Man’s Village
From Industrial Activities and Community Pride to No Man’s Village

Author(s): Lelia Papp, Ana-Maria Pop, Gheorghe Hognogi
Subject(s): History, Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Academia Română – Centrul de Studii Transilvane
Keywords: depopulation; shrinking villages; mountain area; less-favored area

Summary/Abstract: This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of shrinkage processes in the Poiana Ruscã Mountains, a former mining and industrial area. The research is focused on 46 villages, with less than 100 inhabitants, where the premises of their disappearance as distinct territorial entities areobvious.

  • Issue Year: XXVII/2018
  • Issue No: Suppl 1
  • Page Range: 161-180
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English