The Middle East in the world hierarchy: Imperialism and resistance

Journal of International Relations and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 213-246

  Hinnebusch, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dependency; hegemony; hierarchy; imperialism; Middle East; nationalism

Indexed keywords

FOREIGN POLICY; HEGEMONY; IMPERIALISM; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; POLITICAL THEORY; REGIONAL POLITICS;

MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 79954549281     PISSN: 14086980     EISSN: 15811980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jird.2010.3     Document Type: Article

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