2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3684.2005.00177.x
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The making of mitteldeutschland. on the function of implicit and explicit symbolic features for implementing regions and regional identity

Abstract: : According to the theory of ‘significative regionalisation’ (Werlen), territorial entities may be understood as products of symbolic practices. However, the assumption that regions are not only made but also continuously performed in acts of communication effects the character of substantial research into ostensible and latent spatial imaginations apparent in communication processes. In this article, the reactivation of Mitteldeutschland (literally the ‘centre of Germany’) in a televisionseries about the regi… Show more

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“…Belina, 2013;Meusburger, 1999) and the emergence of a wider school of thought that has analysed the politics of everyday regionalizations in policy and practice (e.g. Felgenhauer, Mihm, & Schlottmann 2005;Miggelbrink, 2002). This divergent reception of conceptual ideas in two distinct geographical language communities therefore illustrates the path dependency of geographical debates that are framed, as Hannah (2016) powerfully argues in his commentary on this special section, by different national politics and language-orientated academic cultures.…”
Section: Boundary Spanningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Belina, 2013;Meusburger, 1999) and the emergence of a wider school of thought that has analysed the politics of everyday regionalizations in policy and practice (e.g. Felgenhauer, Mihm, & Schlottmann 2005;Miggelbrink, 2002). This divergent reception of conceptual ideas in two distinct geographical language communities therefore illustrates the path dependency of geographical debates that are framed, as Hannah (2016) powerfully argues in his commentary on this special section, by different national politics and language-orientated academic cultures.…”
Section: Boundary Spanningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Migration, routines of commute and virtual realities not only accelerate and expand social networks. They also involve new modes of ‘symbolic regionalisation’ (Werlen 2007; Felgenhauer et al . 2005).…”
Section: The Technological Production Of Spacementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Für eine reflexive Betrachtung droht jedoch, so unser Standpunkt, der Begriff der Praxis stark eingeengt zu werden. Im Diskurs-Modell müsste sich jedes signifikative Regionalisieren (Werlen, 1997(Werlen, , 2004 Den beiden Prämissen einer Sender-Empfänger-Dualität einerseits, insbesondere aber der Generalannahme einer vorhandenen Medienmacht andererseits, sollte im nachfolgend angeführten Projekt zur Konstitution von " Mit-teldeutschland" als identifikatorischer Bezugseinheit nicht gefolgt werden (Felgenhauer et al, 2005). Die " Sender-Empfänger-Logik" sollte vermieden und die " Macht der Medien" problematisiert und nicht vorausgesetzt werden (Schlottmann, 2005:139ff.…”
Section: Geographische Weltbilder Zwischen Medienmacht Und Konsumenteunclassified
“…des Sendematerials und eine Untersuchung alltäglicher Kommunikationssituationen bildeten grundsätzlich die drei Elemente des Forschungsdesigns (Felgenhauer et al, 2005). Die in Abb.…”
Section: Projekt "unclassified
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