Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège -  32 (1996/1) - Recherches en Géographie Humaine 

Du statut de l'interstice dans la dynamique spagiale: le Pays de Herve comme cas de figure

Jean REMY

Abstract

Some social region constructed a self definition, as being « in between » or « in and out » at the same time, living this situation as a resource. What is the status of such a socio-spatial definition in front of conceptual framework grounded on the value of clear-cut delimitation. The « Pays de Herve » in Belgium seems a good example. Being located "in between several cities, on a physical level, it is a fact reinterpreted as a resource for selfidentity.

Index by keyword : belonging, centrality, identity, interstice

To cite this article

Jean REMY, «Du statut de l'interstice dans la dynamique spagiale: le Pays de Herve comme cas de figure», Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège [En ligne], 32 (1996/1) - Recherches en Géographie Humaine, URL : https://popups.uliege.be/0770-7576/index.php?id=3193.

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