The nation-state and economic globalization: Soft geo-politics and increased state autonomy?

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-25

  Gritsch, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Autonomy; Globalization; Hegemony; Nation state; Soft geo politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 17044367971     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09692290500049854     Document Type: Article

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