America's backyard the United States and Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to the War on Terror

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Livingstone, Grace (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Zed Books cop. 2009.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sumario: Introduction
  • The Monroe Doctrine to the Second World War
  • The Cold War : the Guatemalan coup and the Cuban Revolution
  • The Alliance for Progress
  • The military governments of the 1970s
  • Reagan and the Central American tragedy
  • The end of the Cold War, 1989-2001
  • George W. Bush and the 'War on Terror'
  • Why US drugs policy doesn't work
  • Money, multinationals and misery
  • Coca-Cola, cartoons and caricature
  • Postscript
  • Appendix A: US military interventions in Latin America in the twentieth century
  • Appendix B: Latin American dictators who took training courses at the School of the Americas