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When regional identities differ over generation: Deinstitutionalisation of regions and regional identities in a regional amalgam

Journal of Rural Studies, 2021
Abstract Regions are seen as historically conditioned phenomena, and on different scales, they can serve as spaces for the discursively constructed identities of their inhabitants. Yet, little is known about what happens to these identities in the long-term when an old regional structure is deinstitutionalised and replaced by a new structure.
Šerý, Miloslav, Daňková, Marcela
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Layering Spatial Identities: The Identity Discourses of New Regions [PDF]

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The number and importance of regions are increasing at the same time as traditional regional identities are undermined through processes like globalisation and individualisation. Local and other administrations increasingly cooperate and create new regions which are too changeable for a distinct collective identity to develop.
Kees Terlouw, Bouke van Gorp
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Regional Identity in Strategy

Strategizing: Theory and Practice, 2023
The article features the concept of regional identity in Kuzbass. On the one hand, regional identity is based on the policy of strategizing the management and promotion as part of the Regional Development Strategy through 2035. On the other hand, it reveals various semantic identity structures in the long-term strategic initiative of Kemerovo State as ...
Maria Leukhova, Tatiana Gritskevich
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The Committee of the Regions: in Search of Identity

Regional & Federal Studies, 2009
This article sets out to explore in greater depth one of the most controversial cases of institution-building in the European Union, that of the Committee of the Regions (CoR). Within the framework of a wider debate on the nature of multi-level governance established in the EU and the role of regions therein, the research effort has been concentrated ...
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Rescaling Regional Identities: Communicating Thick and Thin Regional Identities

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 2009
AbstractNovel forms of regional identities emerge in response to global competitive pressures and challenges to the nation‐state. Regions have to react and position their identity in relation to the rescaling of statehood. Especially, the growing autonomy of regional administrations makes support from local stakeholders more important.
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Regions and regional identity

2006
It is somewhat ironic that as globalisation extends its web of economic uniformity and ever-increasing cultural blandness, the importance of place and regional identity has increased. This phenomenon can be seen at various levels: the European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP) (Commission of the European Communities, 1999) has emphasized the need ...
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Region and place: regional identity in question

Progress in Human Geography, 2003
Identity, a term that was not yet included in Williams’ important Keywords: a vocabulary of culture and society (1976), has become a major watchword since the 1980s. Traditional territorialized battles over democracy, political status/citizenship and wealth have been complicated by the struggle over ’race’, ethnicity, multiculturalism, gender ...
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Regional Identity in Regional Development and Planning1

European Planning Studies, 2002
This paper analyses the regional identity and social capital formation process and components. Regional identity is the special kind of phenomenon, which forms throughout historical and territorial socialization. The great ambition of this paper is to interrelate Anssi Paasi (1986) and other cultural geographers' and sociologists' ideas with recent ...
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Regional Identity and Linguistic Identity.

2020
Since aspects of identifications represent hot topics of the discourses within modern globalized societies, this thesis aims to shed light on the patterns of identification with regions and languages that may be applied by multilingual speakers. Thus, it reports the results of the qualitative research having as a target to explore, highlight and ...
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