LEADER 04692oam 2200733I 450 001 9910812157903321 005 20240131143835.0 010 $a0-203-09540-5 010 $a1-283-86140-2 010 $a1-136-21352-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203095409 035 $a(CKB)2670000000299260 035 $a(EBL)1092698 035 $a(OCoLC)823386976 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000784847 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11428644 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000784847 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10783635 035 $a(PQKB)10267813 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1092698 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1092698 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10632379 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL417390 035 $a(OCoLC)821020783 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB135054 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000299260 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe EU-Russia borderland $enew contexts for regional co-operation /$fedited by Heikki Eskelinen, Ilkka Liikanen and James W. Scott 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 225 1 $aBASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;$v84 225 0$aBASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;$v84 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-55247-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aOn the edge of neighbourhood: regional dimensions of the EU-Russia interface / Heikki Eskelinen, Ilkka Liikanen, and James Wesley Scott -- Northwest Russia: regional contexts of political integration. Federal reforms, interregional relations, and political integration in Northwest Russia / Elena Belokurova and Maria Nozhenko -- Regional community-building and cross-border interaction / Elena Belokurova and Maria Nozhenko -- Processes and actors of cross-border interaction. Geopolitics and the market: borderland economies in the making / Heikki Eskelinen -- The West and co-operation with the West in late and post-Soviet ethnic mobilization in Russian Karelia / Ilkka Liikanen -- Crossing the borders of Finnish and Northwest Russian labour markets / Pertti Koistinen and Oxana Krutova -- Re-connecting territorialities? - spatial planning co-operation between Eastern Finnish and Russian subnational governments / Matti Fritsch -- Russia's oil and gas infrastructure: new routes, new actors / Dmitry Zimin -- Civil society organizations as drivers of cross-border interaction: on whose terms, for which purpose? / Jussi Laine and Andrey Demidov -- Northwest Russia: an arena of socio-cultural transformation. Company towns on the border: The post-Soviet transformation of Svetogorsk and Kostomuksha / Dmitry Zimin, Juha Kotilainen, and Evgenia Prokhorova -- Repositioning a border town: Sortavala / Alexander Izotov -- Informal transitions: Northwest Russian youth between 'Westernization' and Soviet legacies / Pirjo Jukarainen --Karelia: a Finnish-Russian borderland on the edge of neighbourhood / Vladimir Kolossov and James Wesley Scott. 330 $aAfter the collapse of the Soviet Union, there were high hopes of Russia's ""modernisation"" and rapid political and economic integration with the EU. But now, given its own policies of national development, Russia appears to have 'limits to integration'. Today, much European political discourse again evokes East/West civilisational divides and antagonistic geopolitical interests in EU-Russia relations. This book provides a carefully researched and timely analysis of this complex relationship and examines whether this turn in public debate corresponds to local-level experience - particularly 410 0$aBASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ;$v84. 517 3 $aEuropean Union-Russia borderland 606 $aBorder towns$zRussia, Northwestern 606 $aBorder towns$zFinland 607 $aRussia, Northwestern$xRelations$zFinland 607 $aFinland$xRelations$zRussia, Northwestern 607 $aRussia (Federation)$xBoundaries$zFinland 607 $aFinland$xBoundaries$zRussia (Federation) 607 $aEuropean Union countries$xEconomic integration 615 0$aBorder towns 615 0$aBorder towns 676 $a320.1/2094715 701 $aEskelinen$b Heikki$01619297 701 $aLiikanen$b Ilkka$01144886 701 $aScott$b James Wesley$01144887 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812157903321 996 $aThe EU-Russia borderland$93951473 997 $aUNINA