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European identity: Attempt of a definition

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European Identity through Space

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Being on a fact finding mission, the objective is: What is an identity, what is a European identity, whether there is such an identity, is such an identity needed, and if so why?

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Baranes, B. (2012). European identity: Attempt of a definition. In: Venet, C., Baranes, B. (eds) European Identity through Space. Studies in Space Policy, vol 9. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-0976-2_2

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