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Articles

City branding in polycentric urban regions: identification, profiling and transformation in the Randstad and Rhine-Ruhr

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Pages 2036-2056 | Received 21 Apr 2016, Accepted 19 Aug 2016, Published online: 09 Sep 2016

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