Confronting the American dream : Nicaragua under U.S. imperial rule /
"This series aims to stimulate critical perspectives and fresh interpretive frameworks for scholarship on the history of the imposing global presence of the United States. Its primary concerns include the deployment and contestation of power, the construction and deconstruction of cultural and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2005
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Colección: | American encounters/global interactions.
e-Duke books scholarly collection. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Manifest destinies, 1849-1910. Americanization through violence : Nicaragua under Walker
- Americanization from within : forging a cosmopolitan nationality. pt. 2. Restoration, 1910-1912. Challenging imperial exclusions : Nicaragua under the Dawson Pact
- Bourgeois revolution denied : U.S. military intervention in the civil war of 1912. pt. 3. Dollar diplomacy, 1912-1927. Economic nationalism : resisting Wall Street's "feudal regime"
- Anxious landlords, resilient peasants : dollar diplomacy's socioeconomic impact
- Cultural anti-Americanism : the Caballeros Católicos' crusade against U.S. missionaries, the "modern woman," and the "bourgeois spirit". pt. 4. Revolution, 1927-1933. Militarization via democratization : the U.S. attack on Caudillismo and the rise of authoritarian corporatism
- Revolutionary nationalism : elite conservatives, Sandino, and the struggle for a de-americanized Nicaragua. Epilogue: imperial legacies : dictatorship and revolution