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Impact Analysis Of Ocean Development Towards Civilization Of The Coastal Cities

Posted on:2011-12-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L ShaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167330332963785Subject:Sociology
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The 21st century is regarded as the "Sea century" by humanities, it is the century of human beings walking in big strides toward the sea and developing and using the sea. The development and use of the sea is changing from primitive, dispersion, the small scale, unconscious into modern, synthesis, large-scale and aware. It can't be compared with any other periods. With countries attaching importance to the sea more and more, the speed of sea development is faster day by day and marine economy plays an important role in world economics. When we are joyful for the rapid development of the marine economy, the Civic culture of coastal area is more and more influenced by sea. In coastal areas, material culture and the non-material culture with sea characteristic can be seen everywhere. The ocean development has the profound influence to coastal city's culture.This article analyzes the influence of ocean development to the coastal city using the related knowledge "natural environment and cultural formation"which stemmings from Cultural sociology, explains the reasons that the coastal city culture presents the sea characteristic, and thus provides the beneficial mentality for the coastal city culture development.Primary coverage of this article includes:The first chapter elaborates the research background and the research significance of this article; narrates and comments the present research situation of domestic related domain; defines and analyzes the concept of ocean development, coastal area, and civic culture and so on; introduces the research view angle, the research content as well as the research technique of this article.The second chapter introduces domestic and foreign ocean development's value, the achievement attracting worldwide attention which is achieved by the ocean development as well as the typical sea characteristic presented by the coastal city culture, such as the constructions, the sculpture, the civic culture facility, the urban development strategy and the festival celebrate activity and so on in coastal city which is with thick "sea smell". Through the elaboration of domestic and foreign coastal city cultural construction in prominent sea characteristics, propose a supposition--ocean development influences the coastal city culture.The third chapter takes Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo and Xiamen the four cities as the example. Elaborate the sea characteristic which has been presented by the civic culture of urban material level in the four cities. This article elaborates the coastal city culture's sea characteristics from urban architectures, urban sculptures, civic culture facilities as well as craft artworks in details. It is the influence of ocean development to coastal city culture in material culture level.The fourth chapter takes Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo and Xiamen the four cities as the example. Elaborate the sea characteristic which has been presented by the civic culture of urban non-material level in the four cities. This article elaborates the coastal city culture's sea characteristics from the urban spirit, the urban localization, the science and technology and the folk custom in details. It is the influence of ocean development to coastal city culture in non-material culture level.The fifth chapter is the conclusion part. From the sea characteristic which Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo and Xiamen the four coastal cities'civic culture have displayed, we may infer that the geographical environment of the coastal cities border on the sea make the ocean development become the main production content of the natives. The kind of sea-related activities have influenced profoundly to the coastal city culture, which integrates to every aspect of the coastal city culture like the bright blood, and causes the coastal city culture to present rich "sea smell"...
Keywords/Search Tags:Ocean development, Coastal area, Civic culture, Sea characteristic
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