Spis treści / Contents
Introduction 3
Hélène Mainet
The paradoxical place of small towns in sustainable development policies. What is beyond the images of “places where the living is easy”? 5 Gábor Pirisi, András Trócsányi, Bernadett Makkai
Between shrinking and blooming: the crossroad of small towns’
urbanisation in Hungary 12
Manfred Kühn
Small towns in peripheral regions of Germany 29
Agnieszka Kwiatek-Sołtys
Population changes as litmus paper of the socio-economic
development level of small towns in Poland 39
Bartosz Bartosiewicz
Influence range of towns in the light of economic linkages – an example of small and medium-sized towns in the Lodz voivodeship 54 Krzysztof Wiedermann
The role of industry in the labour market of small towns 67 Barbara Konecka-Szydłowska, Barbara Maćkiewicz
Endogenous capital of small towns in the Poznań agglomeration 80 Mariola Tracz
Development of educational services in small towns
of the Małopolskie and Podkarpackie voivodeships 96 Katarzyna Kulczyńska
Models of service systems in the split towns of the Polish-German
and Polish-Czech borderlands 107
Agnieszka Brzosko-Sermak, Monika Płaziak
Conditions of divided towns development – an example of Guben
and Gubin 123
Antonín Vaishar