Borders as barriers (based on the example of European post-Communist countries)

Functions of political borders as a spatial barriers have been analysed in the paper. A direct and an indirect (through the border region) impact of the borders has been distinguished. It was found that intra-EU borders and one between Belarus and Russia play the least direct role as a spatial barri...

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Main Author: Wioletta Szymańska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Gdansk 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Geography, Politics and Society
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/JGPS/article/view/3702/3027