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UNINA9910456422303321 |
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LeoGrande William M |
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Titolo |
Our own backyard [[electronic resource] ] : the United States in Central America, 1977-1992 / / William M. LeoGrande |
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Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, c1998 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (790 p.) |
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327.730728 |
327.730728/09/048 |
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International relations |
Electronic books. |
Central America Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations 1977-1981 |
United States Foreign relations 1981-1989 |
United States Foreign relations 1989-1993 |
United States Foreign relations Central America |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 723-744) and index. |
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Contents; Preface; Abbreviations Used in the Text; Part I. Origins; 1. A New Beginning; 2. The Dragons' Teeth of War; 3. From Carter to Reagan; 4. The Vicar Draws the Line; 5. A New Policy for Nicaragua; 6. Tough Guys; Part II. El Salvador; 7. The Tonic of Elections; 8. The War Party Takes Control; 9. The President Moves to Center Stage; 10. The Politics of Murder; 11. From Conflict to Consensus; 12. El Salvador Disappears; Part III. Nicaragua; 13. Launching the Not-So-Secret War; 14. Gunboat Diplomacy; 15. Bringing the War to a Head; 16. Peace Offensive; 17. Project Democracy |
18. Getting Back in the Game19. High Noon; 20. Iran-Contra; 21. Giving Peace a Chance; 22. The Last Hurrah; Part IV. Denouement; 23. A Kinder, Gentler Policy?; 24. Why Were We in Central America?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Our Own Backyard: The United States in Central America, 1977-1992 |
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UNINA9910790769903321 |
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Titolo |
Armed conflicts in South Asia 2012 : uneasy stasis and fragile peace / / editors, D. Suba Chandran, P.R. Chari |
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New Delhi : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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1-315-81721-7 |
1-317-81298-0 |
1-317-81299-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (253 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Peace-building - South Asia |
Conflict management - South Asia |
War |
Political violence - South Asia |
South Asia Politics and government 21st century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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part I. -- part II. Peace audit. |
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This volume examines the major trends in armed conflicts in South Asia during 2011, efforts towards conflict management undertaken by the respective countries, their effectiveness, and the dangers of conflict relapse. Besides reviewing and evaluating specific peace processes, it measures their successes and failures, and discusses the lessons that may be learnt from them. |
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