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America's backyard : the United States and Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to the War on Terror /
The United States has shaped Latin American history, condemning it to poverty and inequality by intervening to protect the rich and powerful. America's Backyard tells the story of that intervention. Using newly declassified documents, Grace Livingstone reveals the US role in the darkest periods...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York : London : New York, NY :
Zed Books ; Latin America Bureau ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The United States has shaped Latin American history, condemning it to poverty and inequality by intervening to protect the rich and powerful. America's Backyard tells the story of that intervention. Using newly declassified documents, Grace Livingstone reveals the US role in the darkest periods of Latin American history, including Pinochet's coup in Chile, the Contra War in Nicaragua and the death squads in El Salvador. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 270 pages) : illustrations, charts, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781848132153 1848132158 9781848136113 1848136110 |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |