Back to Baltoscandia? European Union and geo-conceptual remaking of the European North

Geopolitics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 72-100

  Moisio, Sami ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; GEOPOLITICS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; REGIONAL POLITICS;

(NORTH); EUROPE;

EID: 0037363125     PISSN: 14650045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714001004     Document Type: Article

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