The European Union's region building in the south caucasus: the making and unmaking of a region

2018-01-01
Altunışık, Meliha
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Department of International Relations, Book / Book chapter

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M. Altunışık, The European Union’s region building in the south caucasus: the making and unmaking of a region. 2018, p. 29.
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