U.S. and Latin American relations /

U.S. and Latin American relations /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Weeks, Gregory Bart, author.
Edition:	Third edition.
Imprint:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023. ©2023
Description:	ix, 423 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	International relations. Latin America -- Relations -- United States. United States -- Relations -- Latin America. Latin America. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12776717

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Varying Form of Title:	United States and Latin American relations
Other authors / contributors:	Allison, Michael E., author.
ISBN:	9781009205993 1009205994 9781009205962 100920596X 9781009206006
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"This book provides students with an excellent overview of U.S.-Latin American relations, one that is essential for understanding current relations. What sets this book apart is its integration of theory, scholarship, history, and pedagogy. It serves not only as a theoretically and historically oriented analysis but also as a springboard for further learning and research"--
Other form:	ebook version : 9781009206006

Table of Contents:

The theoretical context of U.S. and Latin American relations
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
Free trade and neoliberal reform
Latin American immigration and U.S. policy
Human rights and democracy
Drug trafficking and terrorism.