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  • Le Burotin

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  • Regional Governance and Power in France

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    Series series French Politics, Society and Culture
    In the shadow of a French national narrative which demonises and rejects local specificities, highly differentiated territorial political spaces have been created, shaped by identity, decentralisation, and public policy. This book analyses regional power in France and paints a picture of a controversial central state undergoing fundamental changes. ... Leer más

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  • How to Kill a City

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  • Democracy Deferred

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  • Europeanization of the Western Balkans

    Environmental Governance in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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