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In from the cold : Latin America's new encounter with the Cold War /

Reexamines the Cold War in Latin America by shifting the focus away from superpower decision-making and exploring the many ways in which Latin American leaders and ordinary people used, manipulated, shaped, and were victimized by the Cold War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Joseph, G. M. (Gilbert Michael), 1947-, Spenser, Daniela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Colección:American encounters/global interactions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What we now know and should know : bringing Latin America more meaningfully into Cold War studies / Gilbert M. Joseph
  • Recovering the memory of the Cold War : forensic history and Latin America / Thomas S. Blanton
  • The Caribbean crisis : catalyst for Soviet projection in Latin America / Daniela Spenser
  • The view from Havana : lessons from Cuba's African journey, 1959-1976 / Piero Gleijeses
  • Transnationalizing the Dirty War : Argentina in Central America / Ariel C. Armony
  • Producing the Cold War in Mexico : the public limits of covert communications / Seth Fein
  • ¡Cuba sí, Yanquis no! The sacking of the Instituto Cultural México/Norteamericano in Morelia, Michoacán, 1961 / Eric Zolov
  • Miracle on ice : industrial workers and the promise of Americanization in Cold War Mexico / Steven J. Bachelor
  • Chicano Cold Warriors : César Chávez, Mexican American politics, and California farmworkers / Stephen Pitti
  • Birth control pills and Molotov cocktails : reading sex and revolution in 1968 Brazil / Victoria Langland
  • Rural markets, revolutionary souls, and rebellious women in Cold War Guatemala / Carlota McAllister
  • Standing conventional Cold War history on its head / Daniela Spenser.