The English question: Regional perspectives on a fractured nation

Regional Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 797-810

  Morgan, Kevin ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Culture and identity; Democracy; Development; Devolution; Regions

Indexed keywords

DEVOLUTION; REGIONAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL PLANNING; REGIONAL POLICY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036824224     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0034340022000006114     Document Type: Article

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