Power And Profits : U.S. Policy in Central America

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The cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union provided the context for U.S. policies toward Central America from the 1950s to the 1980s. Nonetheless, attitudes developed during the Cold War cannot explain the specific content of U.S. foreign policies toward the region. Ronald W. Cox ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cox, Ronald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
International economic relations.
Industrial concentration.
HISTORY > General.
Concentration d'entreprises > Amerique centrale.
Industrial concentration > Central America.
United States.
Central America.
Amerique centrale > Relations economiques exterieures > États-Unis.
Central America > Foreign economic relations > United States.
United States > Foreign economic relations > Central America.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union provided the context for U.S. policies toward Central America from the 1950s to the 1980s. Nonetheless, attitudes developed during the Cold War cannot explain the specific content of U.S. foreign policies toward the region. Ronald W. Cox argues that U.S. business interests have worked with policymakers to develop trade, aid and investment policies toward Central America. He reveals how the relationship between business groups and the state has been shaped by business competition, national security considerations, institutional structur.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (200 pages).
ISBN:9780813156859

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