Mobility, interactive social Systems and territorial Dynamics.
In this article, the author puts the very notion of mobility once more into question for himself. Rather than approaching the subject from the view-point of different social origins, or…
Population Densities : Introduction to a Geography of eastern Africa ?
The high demographic growth rate which strikes East Africa does not alter the major patterns of the population distribution nor the density geography in the region. However,…
Neighbourhoods faced with suprametropolitan Mobility
In the «newly developing town» the increase in urban mobility does not imply the death of the local community. The results of an in-depth questionnaire proposed to 1697 households in various old…
Drop out Populations' practical Experience : the Example of «Binners» in Vancouver.
This article explores the experience of urban space by the scavengers of Vancouver (Canada). These «binners» - as they are called colloquially - are marginal people…
Cormier-Salem Marie-Christine, Salem Gérard. Géographie et densités de population en Afrique. In: Espace, populations, sociétés, 1999-1. Les populations de l'Afrique subsaharienne. pp. 9-11.
Commuting within the Paris Basin. A statistical Approach.
The commuters are particularly numerous in the Paris basin. The exhaustive exploitation of DADS (Annual Declarations of Social Data) enables us to take stock of the situation at the end of…
Les communautés indiennes représentent plus de 25 % de la population de la ville de Durban. Phoenix, grand township du nord de l'agglomération est le lieu de vie de plus de 200 000 Indiens, relogés il y a vingt ans par la politique urbaine…
L'évolution métropolitaine de Bamako détermine d'importantes redistributions démographiques depuis les quartiers anciens. En se diffusant vers les périphéries plus récentes, le marché locatif oriente la mobilité des ménages dans l'agglomération. Il…
The Purchase of Second-Hand Houses in City Area and Residence Mobility.
In France, residence mobility is increasingly expressed by a rising number of people buying second-hand accommodation ; this can be explained by the expansion of real estate…
La nécessité de comprendre les mécanismes de décision à l'origine des migrations et des choix de localisation des individus a conduit de nombreux chercheurs à envisager un cadrage permettant de replacer les stratégies individuelles dans leur espace.…
