| Description |
xiv, 197 pages : map ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189) and index. |
| Contents |
Foundations and perceptions -- The European Enlightenment and the birth of U.S.-Latin American relations -- The independence movements in Spanish Latin America and Brazil -- The Monroe Doctrine, manifest destiny, and the Mexican war -- Nineteenth-century U.S. imperialism and the Spanish American war -- Gunboat diplomacy, Panama, and the New World policeman -- The Great Depression, the good neighbor policy, and World War II -- The Cold War, the Cuban Revolution, and the Cuban Missile Crisis -- The end of nonintervention and the end of the Cold War -- Crossing the threshold of a new century -- A chronology of U.S.-Latin American relations. |
| Subject |
Latin America -- Relations -- United States.
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Latin America. |
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Relations. |
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United States. |
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United States -- Relations -- Latin America.
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| ISBN |
0275982041 alkaline paper |
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9780275982041 alkaline paper |
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