02947nam 2200661Ia 450 991080781410332120200520144314.01-134-07395-X1-134-07396-81-283-04617-297866130461780-203-94612-X10.4324/9780203946121 (CKB)2560000000058844(EBL)668229(OCoLC)706177215(SSID)ssj0000474168(PQKBManifestationID)11322216(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474168(PQKBWorkID)10450047(PQKB)11393309(Au-PeEL)EBL668229(CaPaEBR)ebr10447762(CaONFJC)MIL304617(MiAaPQ)EBC668229(PPN)198461658(EXLCZ)99256000000005884420100521d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUS policy towards Cuba since the Cold War /Jessica F. Gibbs1st ed.Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;New York Routledge20111 online resource (223 p.)Routledge studies in us foreign policyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-62850-4 0-415-43747-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 'Almost within sight of our shores'; 2 The Cuban Democracy Act: Putting the hammer down on Fidel Castro; 3 Missed opportunities; 4 The rafter crisis and its consequences; 5 'Adios Fidel'?; 6 The transformation of the anti-embargo movement; 7 George W. Bush, champion of the anti-Castro cause?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexUS Policy Towards Cuba is a comprehensive examination of U.S. policy towards Cuba after the Cold War, from 1989-2008. It discusses the competition between Congress and the executive for control of policy, and the domestic interests which shaped policymaking and led to the passage of two major pieces of legislation (the Cuban Democracy Act of 1992 and the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act of 1996, better known as the Helms-Burton Act) which tightened the embargo on Cuba and were fiercely resisted by U.S. allies. There is also a strong focus on migration as an issue in U.S.-Cuban reRoutledge Studies in US Foreign PolicyInternational relationsUnited StatesForeign relationsCubaCubaForeign relationsUnited StatesInternational relations.327.7307291Gibbs Jessica F1608997MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807814103321US policy towards Cuba3936006UNINA