When Two Aspire to Become One: City-Twinning in Northern Europe

Journal of Borderlands Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 231-242

  Joenniemi, Pertti ^a   Sergunin, Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 84874762030     PISSN: 08865655     EISSN: 21591229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08865655.2011.641323     Document Type: Article

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