No Higher Law American Foreign Policy and the Western Hemisphere Since 1776

Name: No Higher Law American Foreign Policy and the Western Hemisphere Since 1776
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ISBN: 9780807872659

ISBN-10: 0807872652

ISBN-13: 9780807872659

Edition: 2012

Authors: Brian Loveman

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Dismantling the myths of United States isolationism and exceptionalism,No Higher Lawis a sweeping history and analysis of American policy toward the Western Hemisphere and Latin America from independence to the present. From the nation's earliest days, argues Brian Loveman, U.S. leaders viewed and treated Latin America as a crucible in which to test foreign policy and from which to expand American global influence. Loveman demonstrates how the main doctrines and policies adopted for the Western Hemisphere were exported, with modifications, to other world regions as the United States pursued its self-defined global mission.No Higher Lawreveals the interplay of domestic politics and…

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List price: $51.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 8/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 552
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.23" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Brian Loveman is professor emeritus of political science at San Diego State University and author or editor of more than twenty books on Latin American history and politics, inter-American relations, and U.S. foreign policy. In 2009 he received Chile's highest award given to noncitizens, the Condecoracion de la Orden al Merito de Chile, en el Grado de Gran Oficial.