Integrity and Objectives of Modern Geography
The article considers the concept of geography in the context of integrity of its natural -ecological and socio-economic elements. The change of the postulates of classical geography on the basis of new (non-linear) thinking and the perception of the new picture of the world and its cognition by means of a new interdisciplinary language is proven to be necessary.
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География
мирового развития. Вып. 1 / под ред. А.
М. Синцерова. М., 2009.
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Глобальный
город: теория и реальность...
International, Transnational and Cross-border Regions: Features, Peculiarities, Hierarchy
The author analyses the theoretical aspects of international (transnational and cross-border) region notion and considers their peculiarities and hierarchy through the example of the Baltic region.
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Клемешев А.
П., Федоров Г.
М.
Исследования Балтийского региона в РГУ им. И. Канта // Балтийский регион. 2009. №
1. С. 96—103.
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Кошелев В.
Н.
Еврорегион как фактор социально-экономического развития территории // Вестник Российского государственного университета им. И. Кан...
Realisation of the pragmatic potential of intertextuality in political discourse
The article discusses the pragmatic potential of inter-textual inclusions in political discourse and how this potential is determined by the commonly shared precedent knowledge held in the cognitive base of all the members of the society. The paper touches upon the notion of precedent texts which have a unique system of commonly shared mental images and associations easily elicited in native speakers’ consciousness. That makes it possible for the politician to create a common discourse space, shared...
