Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series

Aims & Scope

The main aim of the Bulletin of Geography: Socio-economic Series is to present scientific findings in socio-economic geography and related subjects. The journal covers the following fields/area: Social Sciences, Social Structures, Demography and Population Geography, Urban Studies, Planning and Development, Urban Planning and Architecture, Sociology, Social Interaction, Social Anthropology, Social Sciences Other Topics, Architecture and Design, Cultural Studies, Genres and Media in Cultural Studies, General Genre and Media Studies, Geosciences, Geography, Business Economy, Psychology, Public Administration . The topics of papers published in the BGSS range from theoretical to empirical investigations into: human geography, demography, settlement geography, processes of urbanization and urban settlement systems, urban studies, metropolitan areas, integrated urban and regional development, landscape and rural settlement, spatial organization and territorial planning, regional policy, medical geography, tourism and recreation, economic geography, geography of crime, trade geography, geography of services, political geography, electoral geography, human ecology, sociology, economics  dealing with issues of diverse spatial scales - local, regional, national, international.

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Subject Classification