"The end of autocracy": Analysing representations of the Austro-Hungarian dissolution as the foundation of us hegemonic discourse

Geopolitics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 643-666

  Bernazzoli, Richelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; GEOPOLITICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEGEMONY; LEADERSHIP; POLITICAL DISCOURSE;

EASTERN EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649465608     PISSN: 14650045     EISSN: 15573028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14650040903420420     Document Type: Article

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