Presidential Address

Authors

  • Giorgio Mariani Sapienza Università di Roma Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Roma T (+39) 06 49911 CF 80209930587 PI 02133771002

Abstract

Presidential Address delivered to the IASA General Assembly on August 17, 2015, Seoul, South Korea.

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Constellating Americas—RIAS Vol. 9, Fall–Winter (2/2016)

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2016-11-15

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Mariani, G. (2016). Presidential Address. Review of International American Studies, 9(2). Retrieved from https://trrest.vot.pl/ojsus/index.php/RIAS/article/view/4974

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Vol. 9 No. 2 (2016): Constellating Americas—RIAS Vol. 9, Fall–Winter (2/2016)

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