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Hemispheric giants : the misunderstood history of U.S.-Brazilian relations /

Tracing the full arc of U.S.-Brazilian interaction, Hemispheric Giants thoroughly explores the enigmatic and often-misunderstood nature of the relationship between the two largest countries in the Western Hemisphere. Britta Crandall asks the crucialquestion of why significant engagement between the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crandall, Britta H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tracing the full arc of U.S.-Brazilian interaction, Hemispheric Giants thoroughly explores the enigmatic and often-misunderstood nature of the relationship between the two largest countries in the Western Hemisphere. Britta Crandall asks the crucialquestion of why significant engagement between the United States and Brazil has been so scarce since the inception of the bilateral relationship in the late 1800s. Especially, she critically examines Washington's so-called "benign neglect"--A policy oftencriticized as unbefitting Brazil's size and strategic importance. Drawing on a rich array of ar
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 211 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442207899
1442207892
1282922661
9781282922662
9786612922664
6612922664