Building new subjectivities: Devolution, regional identities and the re-scaling of politics

Territory, Identity and Spatial Planning: Spatial Governance in a Fragmented Nation

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 320-334

  Raco, Mike ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77950971965     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203008003     Document Type: Chapter

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