<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article presents deliberations about a small city as a desirable living environment of a multi-layered character focusing on sociological issues that take into account the lifestyle of the residents and their preferences. Environmental studies, which reflected the expectations of the residents regarding their living environment, proved to be very important for the matter of the paper. Another issue related to small cities is the architecture responsible for the vitality of the place, its character and intimacy. It often determines the attractiveness of the centre, its history and culture. The considerations provided by the authors were supported by urban analyses, interviews, literature studies and own observations regarding selected urban centres located in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship.</p></abstract>

The article presents deliberations about a small city as a desirable living environment of a multi-layered character focusing on sociological issues that take into account the lifestyle of the residents and their preferences. Environmental studies, which reflected the expectations of the residents regarding their living environment, proved to be very important for the matter of the paper. Another issue related to small cities is the architecture responsible for the vitality of the place, its character and intimacy. It often determines the attractiveness of the centre, its history and culture. The considerations provided by the authors were supported by urban analyses, interviews, literature studies and own observations regarding selected urban centres located in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship.

The Complexity of a Small Town

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The article presents deliberations about a small city as a desirable living environment of a multi-layered character focusing on sociological issues that take...

The Complexity of a Small Town

Data publikacji: 21 maj 2020

Zakres stron: 5 - 20

Otrzymano: 26 lut 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.033.8295

Słowa kluczowe
small cities, architecture, spatial arrangement

© 2020 Tingting Chen et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

The Complexity of a Small Town

Data publikacji: 21 maj 2020

Zakres stron: 5 - 20

Otrzymano: 26 lut 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.033.8295

Słowa kluczowesmall cities, architecture, spatial arrangement

© 2020 Tingting Chen et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Słowa kluczowe
small cities, architecture, spatial arrangement