| Description |
xiii, 373 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
American encounters/global interactions
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American encounters/global interactions.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-350) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Manifest destinies, 1849-1910. Americanization through violence : Nicaragua under Walker -- Americanization from within : forging a cosmopolitan nationality. pt. 2. Restoration, 1910-1912. Challenging imperial exclusions : Nicaragua under the Dawson Pact -- Bourgeois revolution denied : U.S. military intervention in the civil war of 1912. pt. 3. Dollar diplomacy, 1912-1927. Economic nationalism : resisting Wall Street's "feudal regime" -- Anxious landlords, resilient peasants : dollar diplomacy's socioeconomic impact -- Cultural anti-Americanism : the Caballeros Católicos' crusade against U.S. missionaries, the "modern woman," and the "bourgeois spirit". pt. 4. Revolution, 1927-1933. Militarization via democratization : the U.S. attack on caudillismo and the rise of authoritarian corporatism -- Revolutionary nationalism : elite conservatives, Sandino, and the struggle for a de-americanized Nicaragua. Epilogue: imperial legacies : dictatorship and revolution. |
| Subject |
Nicaragua -- History -- 1909-1937.
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Nicaragua. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
1909-1937 |
| Subject |
Nicaragua -- History -- 1838-1909.
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| Chronological Term |
1838-1909 |
| Subject |
United States -- Relations -- Nicaragua.
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United States. |
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Relations. |
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Nicaragua -- Relations -- United States.
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Intervention (International law)
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Intervention (International law) |
| ISBN |
0822336340 hardback alkaline paper |
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9780822336341 hardback alkaline paper |
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0822336472 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780822336471 paperback alkaline paper |
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