Local and regional development policy in France: Of changing conditions and forms, and enduring state centrality

Space and Polity

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 217-236

  Ancien, Delphine ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL POLICY; STATE ROLE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 32844468140     PISSN: 13562576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13562570500509877     Document Type: Article

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