The identity of the region and social bonds in Opole Voivodeship in the light of the ”Special Demographic Zone” programme Cover Image

Tożsamość regionu i więzi społeczne województwa opolskiego w świetle programu Specjalnej Strefy Demograficznej
The identity of the region and social bonds in Opole Voivodeship in the light of the ”Special Demographic Zone” programme

Author(s): Robert Wieczorek
Subject(s): Policy, planning, forecast and speculation, Sociology of Politics, Identity of Collectives
Published by: Instytut Śląski
Keywords: region identity;social bonds;Special Demographic Zone;Opole Voivodeship;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article has been to determine the regional identity of Opole voivodeship, as well as to find attempts at diagnosing and forming social bonds in the region. The content of the ”Special Demographic Zone” (Specjalna Strefa Demografczna) programme (SDZ) for Opole voivodeship has been analysed. Tis analysis has revealed the main features of the identity of the region, as well as the regional identity viewed in the SDZ from the perspective of the institutions in Opole voivodeship. Likewise, the article has outlined the role attributed to social bonds by the SDZ in the context of the prevention of the depopulation of the region

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 80
  • Page Range: 221-236
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish