Historical Dictionary of United States-Latin American Relations
Joseph Smith
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Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; GBC; HBJK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
From the assertion of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 to the Reagan Doctrine of the 1980s, the United States has presumed a position of political leadership and pre-eminence in the Western Hemisphere. This has been made possible by two main factors: America's huge economy, which has made the U.S. the largest single commercial market and the biggest investor in Latin America, and America's military prowess, which has been convincingly demonstrated in victories in the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and the Spanish-American War (1898). This volume concentrates on the history of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and the nations of Latin ... Read more
From the assertion of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 to the Reagan Doctrine of the 1980s, the United States has presumed a position of political leadership and pre-eminence in the Western Hemisphere. This has been made possible by two main factors: America's huge economy, which has made the U.S. the largest single commercial market and the biggest investor in Latin America, and America's military prowess, which has been convincingly demonstrated in victories in the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and the Spanish-American War (1898). This volume concentrates on the history of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and the nations of Latin ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810855298
SKU
V9780810855298
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About Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith is a Reader in American Diplomatic History at Exeter University in England.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of United States-Latin American Relations
Recommended.
CHOICE, Vol. 45, No. 1, September 2007
...a useful library reference work.
Inter-American Notes
...should be in all major libraries and particularly in political science sections of universities for use by both students and professors.
American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
Entries are brief, averaging a page or less, but are almost ... Read more
CHOICE, Vol. 45, No. 1, September 2007
...a useful library reference work.
Inter-American Notes
...should be in all major libraries and particularly in political science sections of universities for use by both students and professors.
American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
Entries are brief, averaging a page or less, but are almost ... Read more