Yankee No! Anti-Americanism in U. S. -Latin American Relations

Name: Yankee No! Anti-Americanism in U. S. -Latin American Relations
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ISBN: 9780674019973

ISBN-10: 0674019970

ISBN-13: 9780674019973

Edition: 2003

Authors: Alan McPherson

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In 1958, angry Venezuelans attacked Vice President Richard Nixon in Caracas, opening a turbulent decade in Latin American-U.S. relations. In Yankee No! Alan McPherson sheds much-needed light on the controversial and pressing problem of anti-U.S. sentiment in the world. Examining the roots of anti-Americanism in Latin America, McPherson focuses on three major crises: the Cuban Revolution, the 1964 Panama riots, and U.S. intervention in the Dominican Republic. Deftly combining cultural and political analysis, he demonstrates the shifting and complex nature of anti-Americanism in each country and the love-hate ambivalence of most Latin Americans toward the United States. When rising panic…

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 3/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.87" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Introduction Anti-Americanism as Historical Problem



The Road to Caracas Or, Richard Nixon Must Get Stoned



Cuba, 1959 Revolutionary Anti-Americanism and U.S. Panic



Panama, 1964 Conservative Anti-Americanism and U.S. Pragmatism



Dominican Republic, 1965 Episodic Anti-Americanism and U.S. Containment Epilogue Toward Global Anti-Americanism


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