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The ends of modernization : Nicaragua and the United States in the Cold War era /

This book studies the relations between Nicaragua and the United States during and after the Cold War to understand the transformation of the ideals of modernization, national autonomy and planned development as they gave way to human rights protection, neoliberalism and sustainability as global ide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, David Johnson, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2021]
Series:United States in the world.
Subjects:
United States > Foreign relations > Nicaragua.
Nicaragua > Foreign relations > United States.
Nicaragua > Politics and government > 1937-1979.
Nicaragua > Politics and government > 1979-1990.
Nicaragua > Politics and government > 1990-
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Summary:This book studies the relations between Nicaragua and the United States during and after the Cold War to understand the transformation of the ideals of modernization, national autonomy and planned development as they gave way to human rights protection, neoliberalism and sustainability as global ideals.
Physical Description:ix, 254 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501756214
1501756214