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A short history of U.S. interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean

by Alan L. McPherson

Moral and ethical aspectsForeign relationsIntervention (international law)Caribbean area, politics and governmentLatin america, military policyUnited states, military relationsDiplomatic relationsForeign relations--moral and ethical aspects

"Presents a concise account of the full sweep of U.S. military invasions and interventions in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean from 1800 up to the present day. For each era, author looks a five elements: causes, consequences, contestation, collaboration, and context to shed light on the economic, military, political, and cultural issues that have shaped U.S.-Latin America relations."--Page 4 of cover.

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Book data: Open Library