Exceptionalism in American foreign policy: Is it exceptional?

European Journal of International Relations

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 381-404

  Holsti, K J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

exceptionalism; national myth; post revolutionary France; Soviet Union; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052218961     PISSN: 13540661     EISSN: 14603713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354066110377674     Document Type: Article

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