Ecuador and the United States : useful strangers / / Ronn Pineo

• Autore: Pineo Ronn F. <1954->
• Pubblicazione: Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (277 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.730866
• Soggetto topico: Balance of power - History; National characteristics, American; National characteristics, Ecuadorian
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations Ecuador; Ecuador Foreign relations United States; United States Relations Ecuador; Ecuador Relations United States; Ecuador Civilization; Ecuador History; Ecuador Politics and government
• Note generali: Bibliographical essay (p. 245-253).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: From colonies to young republics : independence to the 1850s -- Establishing an unsettling relationship : the 1850s to the 1890s -- The railroad age : the 1890s to the 1920s -- Economic collapse and war : the 1920s to the 1940s -- The Cold War in Ecuador : the 1940s to the 1960s -- Tuna, oil, and trouble : the 1960s to the 1980s -- Democratization and neoliberalism : the 1980s to the present.
• Sommario/riassunto: Ranging from Ecuador's struggle for independence in the 1820s and 1830s to the present day, this book examines the misunderstandings, tensions, and--from the U.S. perspective--often unintended consequences that have sometimes arisen in relations between the two countries.
• Titolo autorizzato: Ecuador and the United States
• ISBN: 1-282-64287-1; 9786612642876; 0-8203-3726-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824709503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: United States and the Americas.