Freedom on the Offensive : Human Rights, Democracy Promotion, and US Interventionism in the Late Cold War /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

"A historical analysis of the Ronald Reagan administration's (1981-1989) human rights policy, focusing on the rise of democracy promotion as a US foreign policy priority in the late Cold War, using the US intervention against the revolutionary government of Nicaragua, the Sandinista Nation...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schmidli, William Michael, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
War > Influence.
Intervention (International law)
Human rights > Political aspects.
Diplomatic relations.
Intervention (Droit international)
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Cold War > Influence.
Human rights > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
Nicaragua.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > Nicaragua > Études de cas.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1945-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > Nicaragua > Case studies.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
History.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Competing visions: human rights and American foreign policy in the era of detente, 1968-1980
  • "A hostile takeover": the Reagan administration and US Cold War policy, 1981-1982
  • "Is this not respect for human, economic, and social rights?": Nicaragua and the United States, 1979-1984
  • "Global revolution": the ascendance of democracy promotion in US foreign policy, 1982-1986
  • Tracking "the Indiana Jones of the right": right-wing transnational activism, public diplomacy, and the Reagan doctrine, 1981-1990
  • "The grindstone on which we sharpen ourselves": solidarity activism and the US war on Nicaragua, 1981-1990
  • From the Cold War to the end of history: US democracy promotion, interventionism, and unipolarity, 1987-1990.

Ejemplares similares