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Quality of Life and Attractiveness of Small Towns: A Comparison of France and Poland

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2014-0019 | Journal eISSN: 2081-6383 | Journal ISSN: 2082-2103
Language: English
Page range: 103 - 113
Submitted on: Jul 1, 2013
Published on: Jun 17, 2014
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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