The fate of freedom elsewhere : human rights and U.S. Cold War policy toward Argentina /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schmidli, William Michael, 1979- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	United States > Foreign relations > Argentina. Argentina > Foreign relations > United States. Human rights > Argentina. Human rights > Government policy > United States. United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : human rights and the Cold War
From counterinsurgency to state-sanctioned terror : waging the Cold War in Latin America
The "Third World War" : U.S.-Argentine relations, 1960-1976
Human rights is suddenly chic : the rise of the movement, 1970-1976
Total immersion in all the horrors of the world : the Carter administration and human rights, 1977-1978
On the offensive : human rights in U.S.-Argentine relations, 1978-1979
Tilting against gray-flannel windmills : U.S.-Argentine relations, 1979-1980
Conclusion : Carter, Reagan, and the human rights revolution.