“…Within human geography, the list of issues studied from the 'identity angle' includes landscape (Johnson, 1995;So¨rlin, 1999;Ha¨yrynen, 2000), geopolitical narratives (Sidaway & Power, 2005), geographical imaginations of danger and threat (Dalby, 1990;Sharp, 2000;Megoran, 2005), territorial conflict management (Newman, 2001), regionalism and regional movements (van Houtum & Lagendijk, 2001;Bialasiewicz, 2002;Jones, 2004), territorial construction of nations and nationality (Knight, 1982;Kaplan, 1994;Paasi, 1996;Herb, 2004;Jansson, 2005), regional planning (Raagmaa, 2002;Jensen & Richardson, 2004) and the borderland phenomenon (Kaplan, 1999;Meinhof & Galasin´ski, 2002;Gill, 2005;Stieve, 2005).…”