A decision was taken to establish the Regional Studies Association, and a Steering Committee was formed
A Steering Committee was formed
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Establishing the Association
First issue of the Newsletter
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Regional Studies Publication launch
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Changing policy environment
Republic of Ireland branch
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Maintaining engagement in a changin
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The Death of Regional Policy
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John B. Goddard
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The Association fights back
An Inquiry into Regional Problems
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The changing secretariat
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Regional Development in the 1990s
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The number of issues increased
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Activities: development and interna
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Fortieth anniversary
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RSA Global Conference in Beijing, C
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Membership and status
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Fiftieth anniversary
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