Geo-politics and the representation of Portugal's African colonial wars: Examining the limits of 'Vietnam syndrome'

Political Geography

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 461-491

  Power, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonialism; Decolonisation; Geo politics; Media; Portugal; War

Indexed keywords

DECOLONIZATION; GEOPOLITICS; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; MEDIA ROLE; WAR;

AFRICA; PORTUGAL;

EID: 0034997079     PISSN: 09626298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-6298(01)00003-8     Document Type: Article

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