Regional Planning and the Mobilization of 'Regional Identity': From Bounded Spaces to Relational Complexity;La planification régionale et la mobilisation de 'l'identité régionale': De l'espace bien délimité à la complexité relationnelle

Regional Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1206-1219

  Paasi, Anssi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Discourse; Finland; Planning; Regional identity

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; POLICY APPROACH; REGIONAL PLANNING; REGIONAL POLICY; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

FINLAND;

EID: 84922833283     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2012.661410     Document Type: Article

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