Anglo-American primacy and the global spread of democracy an international genealogy

World Politics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 341-373

  Narizny, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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DEMOCRACY; GEOPOLITICS; POWER RELATIONS;

EID: 84860011740     PISSN: 00438871     EISSN: 10863338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S004388711200007X     Document Type: Article

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