Historical Dictionary of U.S.-Latin American Relations

by David W. Dent

Book Overview

This book provides over 260 entries on U.S. presidents, Latin American politicians, covert operations, policies, and major events since the early 1800s that define the contentious relations between the United States and the Latin American and Caribbean region.

From the Monroe Doctrine to NAFTA, the tone of U.S.-Latin America relations has been set by the United States, and largely to its benefit. Dent compiles more than 260 A-to-Z entries...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313321965
• ISBN13: 9780313321962
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 568 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.1" x 10.1"