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Intimate Ties, Bitter Struggles: The United States and Latin America Since 1945
Alan McPherson
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Description for Intimate Ties, Bitter Struggles: The United States and Latin America Since 1945
hardcover. Over the last sixty years, the relationship between the United States and Latin America has been marred by ideological conflict, imbalances of power, and economic disparity. The U.S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w photographs and maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Over the last sixty years, the relationship between the United States and Latin America has been marred by ideological conflict, imbalances of power, and economic disparity. The U.S.-sponsored coup in Guatemala, the near lynching of Vice President Richard Nixon in Venezuela, and the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion are a few reminders of the sometimes dramatic confrontations between North and South. Yet this relationship has also been characterized by accelerating economic and cultural interdependence that is significantly altering the old paradigm of U.S. hegemony and Latin American resistance. Alan McPherson uses multinational sources to survey and analyze the history of ... Read more
Over the last sixty years, the relationship between the United States and Latin America has been marred by ideological conflict, imbalances of power, and economic disparity. The U.S.-sponsored coup in Guatemala, the near lynching of Vice President Richard Nixon in Venezuela, and the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion are a few reminders of the sometimes dramatic confrontations between North and South. Yet this relationship has also been characterized by accelerating economic and cultural interdependence that is significantly altering the old paradigm of U.S. hegemony and Latin American resistance. Alan McPherson uses multinational sources to survey and analyze the history of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Potomac Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781574888751
SKU
V9781574888751
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About Alan McPherson
Alan McPherson is Thomas J. Freaney, Jr. Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Study of Force and Diplomacy (CENFAD) at Temple University in Philadelphia. He was previously at the University of Oklahoma (2008-2017) and Howard University (2001-2008). He is the prize-winning author of ten books and dozens of articles and chapters, mostly on US-Latin American relations. ... Read more
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