Emperors in the jungle : the hidden history of the U.S. in Panama /

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Focuses on environmental, policy, and human rights dimensions of the activities of the U.S. military in Panama, analyzing the guiding mythologies and racial stereotypes behind the US's colonialism in the region.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lindsay-Poland, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2003.
Series:American encounters/global interactions.
Subjects:
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
Buitenlandse betrekkingen.
Militaire interventie.
United States > Foreign relations > Panama.
Panama > Foreign relations > United States.
Panama Canal (Panama)
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Panamá.
Panamá > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Canal de Panamá (Panamá)
Panama
Panama > Panama Canal
United States
Estados Unidos > Relaciones > Panamá.
Panamá > Relaciones > Estados Unidos.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A platform for control : interventions and army doctors, 1856-1925
  • "Test tube island"
  • The nuclear canal
  • Playing the drug card
  • The politics of environmental cover-up
  • Market mania
  • Continuity and change in the military's vision
  • Afterword : knowing ourselves : exhortation to read a friendly text / by Guillermo Castro Herrera.

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