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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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 |
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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 |