Latin America's Democratic Crusade: The Transnational Struggle Against Dictatorship, 1920s-1960s

by Allen Wells

By emphasizing Latin American reformers' decades-long struggle to defeat authoritarianism, this transnational history challenges the timeworn Cold War paradigm and recasts the region's political evolution Scholars persist in framing the Cold War as a battle between left and right, one in which the Global South is cast as either witting or unwitting proxies of Washington and Moscow. What if the era is told from the perspective of the many who preferred...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300264402
• ISBN13: 9780300264401
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"