TY  - BOOK
AU  - Guermond,Yves
TI  - Territorial Identity: The Ambiguity of a Geographical Concept
PY  - 2007///.
							
N1  - 75
N2  - Territorial identity, which is initially an individual feeling restricted to a small area, is instrumentalised politically, via a change of scale, in order to construct regional or national identities. The current debate on heritage is an attempt to provide a cultural justification to these constructs in order to perpetuate them. Democratic justifications may also be put forward, mainly as a bulwark against a universalisation of ideological conflicts. However, Europe's nation-states do not seem to be able to play this role
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-espace-geographique-2006-4-page-291?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
ER  -