European cities as command and control centres, 2006–11

European Urban and Regional Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 345-352

  Csomós, György ^a   Derudder, Ben ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 84907189278     PISSN: 09697764     EISSN: 14617145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969776412453149     Document Type: Note

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