It is argued that the Europe of the last quarter of the 20th century saw a shift in social control of violence due to the rise of the European Union and the expansion of the crime-winning crime. European states are overwhelmed by the growth in violence that makes use of new technologies and is entre...

The district of Poniente Almeriense was forty years old and formed an extensive meadows surrounded by small and dispersed population centres. This district is now one of the most dynamic areas of the Spanish Mediterranean coast. The main sector that has sustained, and still maintains, the prosperity...

The processes of territorial association of a city may lead to regionalisation projects at different scales. Other factors such as connectivity, accessibility and proximity were essential for urban positioning. In the current glocalisation, they are insufficient and lead to post-forcist urban develo...

Se analizan críticamente los enfoques que han sustentado el posicionamiento estratégico de las regiones en el escenario de la glocalización. Luego de presentar una contracorriente empírica que terminó debilitando en los 90s las argumentaciones sobre la expansión "horizontalizadora" y armónica de los...

MANGO is a multinational company active in the design, manufacture and marketing of clothing and clothing accessories, primarily intended for women. Currently, it is the second exporting company in the Spanish textile sector and market leader in the female fashion segment. Since its inception, it...

Every spring-summer, in the campaign of the fruit in the south zone of the province of Lleida, takes place around 20,000 hiring related to the collection of the agricultural product. These short-term contracts correspond to temporary workers, who, for the most part, come from other parts of the stat...

En el presente número de la Revista, se presenta un conjunto de artículos de profesionales del área de estudios urbanos con expertos en geografía, arquitectura, paisajismo, gestión urbana, sociología y ciencias políticasque fueron esarrollados en tres seminarios de posgrado del Instituto de Estudio...

The author addresses in this article issues relating to the space, geography and organisation of the territory on the basis of the development theme. In support of its argument that several factors driving globalisation have a territorial basis, such as international trade in goods and services, tec...

Este artículo examina la cambiante relación entre las ciudades globales y los Estados nacionales en la Europa Occidental post ‘70. La mayoría de los enfoques sobre la formación de ciudades globales están basadas en una concepción de suma-cero respecto de la escala espacial, lo que conduce a enfatiza...

Based on the recent processes of regional restructuring and development of Chiloé province, Chile, traditional communities are faced with the ‘glocalisation’ of their economic base and socio-cultural aspects. The views of the municipalities regarding the impacts generated by the salmonera industry a...

A partir de los procesos recientes de reestructuración regional y desarrollo de la provincia de Chiloé, Chile, las comunidades tradicionales se ven enfrentadas a la “glocalización” de su base económica y de sus aspectos socioculturales. Se señala el punto de vista de las municipalidades en relación...

This article seeks to develop four conceptual dimensions about the Insecurity Policy as for key comprehension of Globalization. It´s means the weakening process in the social classes, the individualization deepening, the hegemonic cultural control and the local territorialization/temporalization. It...

The article develops a vision of the impact of technology on change of being and thinking of young people. Beyond a time of change, what technology has made at the forefront of society (adults and young people) is a change of time. The technological revolution (microelectronics, cyber, computing, te...

This article identifies different theoretical definitions of contemporary art and its characteristics, using the approaches of Giorgio Agamben, Terry Smith, Boris Groys and Julieta Aranda, and then link these positions with the concept of territorialisation outlined by Deleuze and Guattari (1985), a...

The IT revolution and globalisation are redefining the spectrum of development opportunities for countries and SMEs. The article discusses seven major changes to take advantage of: segmentation of markets with multiple small niches, third-party practices of global corporations, networked organisatio...

The world today is an area of deconstruction and reconstruction, which is still unfinished. The technological revolution, and especially the so-called ICT, information and communication technologies, have helped to break national borders, through virtual networks connecting different territories, of...

Since the traditional idea of painting is overwhelmed, we reconstruct the genealogy of expanded art, reviewing the main history that has expanded the artistic field to turning it elastic. The article focuses on the mapping of expanded paint mapping that records the declinations of its practice today...

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In the spring of 2011, German consumers fell gravely ill, and some died, after having supposedly eaten cucumbers and tomatoes originating from Spain and allegedly infected with the ECEH bacteria. Frightened, some European countries put a ban on the importation of all fresh Spani...

Valencia has become a glocalised clone metropolis thanks to spectacular growth that has been articulated in major urban development projects and media events. With them, the municipal government, with the support of the Autonomous Community, has tried to take a favourable position on the market of c...

This article seeks to set out how social law ideas circulated at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century between Europe and America. To this end, this text shows, with some generalisations due to space issues, the German, French, Italian, Spanish, American and Latin America...

Sustainability focuses on the question whether our planet can sustain the present and future global human impact. The related environmental issues and particularly global changes, such as increasing temperatures, rising sea level, deforestation and deteriorating biodiversity, have become a key subje...

The term globalisation suggests ideas such as understanding the world, developing global awareness or denying space for time. In this respect, it is conceivable that this is a global process of homogenisation; however, empirical evidence points out that many places have been heightened, leading to r...

Summary. This article seeks to set out how social law ideas circulated at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century between Europe and America. To this end, this text shows, with some generalisations due to space issues, the German, French, Italian, Spanish, American and Lati...

in recent years, the discourse on comparative literature has been transformed by the debate on the relationship between literature, market and globalisation. Theorists such as D. Damrosch (global literature), G. Spivak (planetarity), Pascale Casanova (La Langue monde) or L. Venuti (translation and g...