{"title":"Recent declining and stagnant towns of the USSR.","authors":"R H Rowland","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"21 4","pages":"195-218"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1980-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22032532","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Urban growth in Siberia and the Soviet Far East: multiplier effects of Japanese-supplied plants.","authors":"R S Mathieson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"11 8","pages":"491-500"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1980-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22033115","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Structural characteristics of cities as multifunctional centers.","authors":"O L Medvedkova","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"21 5","pages":"263-83"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1980-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22004909","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soviet geographyPub Date : 1980-01-01DOI: 10.1080/00385417.1980.10640347
N. T. Agafonov, S. B. Lavrov, O. P. Litovka
{"title":"Contemporary urbanization and an optimal size for Soviet cities.","authors":"N. T. Agafonov, S. B. Lavrov, O. P. Litovka","doi":"10.1080/00385417.1980.10640347","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00385417.1980.10640347","url":null,"abstract":"This article is an English translation of the work cited in 46: 3092. The authors review the conclusions of Pivovarov (see 44: Title 3118) concerning the nature of the urbanization process and optimal city size in the USSR. The relationship between urbanization and the characteristics of a given socioeconomic system is examined, and the possibility of determining optimal size for cities of different functional types is evaluated","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"11 8 1","pages":"508-14"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1980-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/00385417.1980.10640347","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"58951509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Urbanization in the USSR: problems of spatial differentiation.","authors":"O P Litovka","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"21 1","pages":"30-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1980-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22003592","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soviet geographyPub Date : 1980-01-01DOI: 10.1080/00385417.1980.10640331
O. Medvedkova
{"title":"Structural characteristics of cities as multifunctional centers.","authors":"O. Medvedkova","doi":"10.1080/00385417.1980.10640331","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00385417.1980.10640331","url":null,"abstract":"A functional classification of Soviet cities is proposed, using a set of 221 cities with 100,000 population or more in the 1970 census. Specialization is determined by employment in eight basic types of activities: industry, construction, transport, trade, health care, education and culture, science, administration. Three levels of specialization in each activity are distinguished in terms of the distance of activity linkages: local, regional and national levels. Cities with similar specialization structures are grouped, and their patterns of distribution are mapped and analyzed.","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"21 5 1","pages":"263-83"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1980-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/00385417.1980.10640331","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"58951247","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soviet geographyPub Date : 1980-01-01DOI: 10.1080/00385417.1980.10640348
B. M. Ekkel
{"title":"Regional prediction of population and ethnic processes.","authors":"B. M. Ekkel","doi":"10.1080/00385417.1980.10640348","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00385417.1980.10640348","url":null,"abstract":"This article is an English translation of the work cited in 46: Title 3164. The author examines the importance of taking ethnic factors into consideration in constructing regional population forecasts in the Soviet Union. The number and distribution of ethnic groups, as well as changes in the characteristics of these groups over time, are analyzed. A model is developed for measuring the level of dispersion and interpenetration of ethnic groups","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"11 8 1","pages":"515-23"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1980-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/00385417.1980.10640348","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"58951541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soviet geographyPub Date : 1979-01-01DOI: 10.1080/00385417.1979.10640287
P. Dostál, H. Knippenberg
{"title":"The \"Russification\" of ethnic minorities in the USSR.","authors":"P. Dostál, H. Knippenberg","doi":"10.1080/00385417.1979.10640287","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00385417.1979.10640287","url":null,"abstract":"Among the avowed social policies of the Soviet Union are modernization and industrialization, which may be combined under the label of Sovietization, and the spread of Russian language and culture within the USSR, which may be termed Russianization. But there is also a third process at work in which non-Russians lose their ethnic identity in favor of identification with Russian culture. This process, which may be called \"Russification,\" can be measured by the number of non-Russians who declare Russian to be their first language in the census. The authors use correlation analysis and principal components analysis to identify the factors that promote or hinder the Russification process.","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"20 4 1","pages":"197-219"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/00385417.1979.10640287","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"58950936","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Stages in the development of the demographic structure of large cities.","authors":"N V Smirnov","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"20 4","pages":"219-24"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22003747","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Soviet geographyPub Date : 1979-01-01DOI: 10.1080/00385417.1979.10640305
A. R. Bond, P. E. Lydolph
{"title":"Soviet population change and city growth 1970-79: a preliminary report.","authors":"A. R. Bond, P. E. Lydolph","doi":"10.1080/00385417.1979.10640305","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00385417.1979.10640305","url":null,"abstract":"The total, urban and rural population of major civil divisions of the Soviet Union and the population of cities over 100,000 are analyzed and mapped on the basis of preliminary results of the 1979 census. Total population growth rates declined during the 1970–79 intercensal period compared with the 1959–70 period while urbanization continued apace, although unevenly on a regional basis. The Slavic and other western republics, which show the highest urbanization levels of 60 percent and more, were also characterized by the lowest overall growth rates of 6 to 8 percent. Rural population declined almost everywhere outside a southwestern belt of high growth extending from parts of the southern Ukraine through Transcaucasia to Central Asia. Among large cities, moderate growth continues among cities with a multifunctional economy; high rates are evident in cities with major current industrial projects (automotive, for example) and in oil production regions; low rates are typical of some coal-mining and steelmak...","PeriodicalId":85574,"journal":{"name":"Soviet geography","volume":"20 8 1","pages":"461-88"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/00385417.1979.10640305","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"58950990","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}