An edition of America's backyard (2009)

America's backyard

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

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An edition of America's backyard (2009)

America's backyard

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

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America's backyard: the United States and Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to the War on Terror
2009, Zed Books, Latin America Bureau, Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
in English
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-256) and index.

Published in
London, New York, London, New York, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
327.8073
Library of Congress
F1418 .L58 2009, F1418.L58 2009, F1418

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 270 p. :
Number of pages
270

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24034077M
Internet Archive
americasbackyard00livi
ISBN 10
1848132131, 184813214X
ISBN 13
9781848132139, 9781848132146
LCCN
2009294731
OCLC/WorldCat
262427772, 271774682

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