Incommodious border? Rethinking the function of the Finnish-Russian border

Fennia

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-62

  Laine, Jussi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; CROSS-BORDER RELATIONS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; KARELIA [(ADS) RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; NORTHERN EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 38649113588     PISSN: 00150010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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