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Borders and bridges : a history of U.S.-Latin American relations /

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Main Author: Brewer, Stewart, 1971-
Corporate Author: Bloomsbury (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006.
Series:Praeger security international (Series)
Subjects:
Latin America > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Latin America.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
International relations
Latin America
United States
Außenpolitik
Grenzgebiet
Lateinamerika
USA
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of 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.