U. S. and Latin American Relations

Name: U. S. and Latin American Relations
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ISBN: 9780321276247

ISBN-10: 0321276248

ISBN-13: 9780321276247

Edition: 2008

Authors: Gregory Weeks

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U.S. and Latin American Relationsoffers in-depth theoretical and historical analysis to comprehensively examine the complex dynamic between the countries of Latin America and their northern neighbor. Surveying the history of these relations from the 19 th century to the present, this text highlights how attitudes and policy approaches have changed in the United States and Latin America and then discusses issues of current importance within this historical context. Throughout, international relations theories are applied to examine regional relations from a broader global perspective. Written for students of Latin American politics and American foreign policy, the unique combination of…

Book details

List price: $68.40
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/11/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Detailed Contents


Preface



The Theoretical Context of U.S. and Latin American Relations



Historical Background



The Roots of U.S. and Latin American Relations



The Rise of U.S. Hegemony



The Era of Intervention and the Good Neighbor



The Early Cold War Period



The Cuban Revolution



The Communist Threat and U.S. Intervention



Current Issues



Free Trade and Neoliberal Reform



Latin American Immigration and U.S. Policy



Human Rights and Democracy



Drug Trafficking and Terrorism


Glossary


Bibliography


Index