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Autore |
Crawley Andrew |
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Titolo |
Somoza and Roosevelt [[electronic resource] ] : good neighbour diplomacy in Nicaragua, 1933-1945 / / Andrew Crawley |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-16100-4 |
9786611161002 |
0-19-152652-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford historical monographs |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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International relations |
United States Foreign relations Nicaragua |
Nicaragua Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations 1933-1945 |
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Formato |
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. [275]-283) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1. Becoming Good Neighbours; 2. Good Neighbour Diplomacy and Somoza's Rise to Power, 1934-1935; 3. Good Neighbour Economics in Nicaragua, 1933-1936; 4. A New Neighbour Takes Charge, 1935-1936; 5. Good Neighbour Diplomacy and Somoza's Retention of Power, 1937-1939; 6. The United States, Nicaragua, and World War II, 1939-1941; 7. The Good Neighbours at War, 1942-1944; 8. Becoming Bad Neighbours; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Andrew Crawley examines US non-intervention in another country's affairs, and how it could be detrimental both to the United States and to the country in question - in this case, Nicaragua. He analyses the relations between the United States and Nicaragua during the Depression and the Second World War - the period of Franklin Roosevelt's good neighbour policy- and challenges theories about the role of the United States in the creation and consolidation of one of Latin America's most enduring authoritarian regimes. - ;Franklin Roosevelt's good neighbour policy, coming in the wake of decades of |
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