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What is a region? Towards a statehood theory of regions

Luk Van LangenhoveUnited Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS), Brugge, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 474-490 | Published online: 07 Nov 2013

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