Geografie 2020, 125, 47-68
https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie2020125010047
Region as a social construct and the critical discussion of the Paasi’s conceptualization of regional identity
Petr Marek
Masaryk University, Faculty of Science, Department of Geography, Brno, Czechia
Received April 2019
Accepted October 2019
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