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Cross-border regions are seen as specific spaces where both cosmopolitanism and nationalistic attitudes can spread. It is commonly argued that due to the physical proximity to a neighbouring country, the development of cross-border encounters and interacti ...
Les agglomérations transfrontalières n’échappent pas aux politiques urbaines néolibérales visant à attirer de nouvelles populations qualifiées pour « monter en gammes » (Rousseau 2014). Les acteurs de la coopération transfrontalière œuvrent à la fluidifica ...
Les agglomérations transfrontalières n’échappent pas aux politiques urbaines néolibérales visant à attirer de nouvelles populations qualifiées pour « monter en gammes » (Rousseau 2014). Les acteurs de la coopération transfrontalière œuvrent à la fluidifica ...
In a society where car use is still predominant, resistance to modal shift questions traditional planning approaches. While lifestyles are diversifying, public transit timetables are still mainly based on commuting. This paper proposes a new, interdiscipli ...
At the crossroads of transportation engineering and urban sociology, the dissertation deciphers the interactions between daily mobility and social inequalities, what I call the "social mechanics of mobility". To do so, I draw on a twofold survey, both quan ...
Among heterosexual couples, employment of the female partner may suffer from household migration often driven by the job of the male partner. Most research has traditionally focused on the distance moved after couple formation and has neglected how far par ...
Can living near a national border have an effect on the politicization of individuals? To answer this question, this article challenges the results put forward by some European Border Studies scholars granting the border a major role in the construction of ...
DE BOECK UNIV2021
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Ces dernières années en Europe, le durcissement des politiques migratoires, le Brexit, la pandémie de COVID-19 et la guerre en Ukraine ont contribué à renforcer la tension entre liberté de circuler et contrôles aux frontières. Ces grandes dynamiques tenden ...
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Reducing the role of the car in daily mobility practices is still largely a struggle for Switzerland's public transport policies. Adapting transport supply to user demand is the major challenge for this modal shift, the response to which requires a detaile ...
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In a society where car use is still predominant, resistance to modal shift questions traditional planning approaches. While lifestyles are diversifying, public transit timetables are still mainly based on commuting. This paper proposes a new, interdiscipli ...
