Brazil, the United States, and the South American subsystem [[electronic resource] ] : regional politics and the absent empire / / Carlos Gustavo Poggio Teixeira

• Autore: Teixeira Carlos Gustavo Poggio
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (179 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.73081
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations Brazil; Brazil Foreign relations United States; United States Foreign relations South America; South America Foreign relations United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Table of Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Regional Subsystemic Approach; 3 The South American Subsystem; 4 The Monroe Doctrine and the Early Development of a South American Subsystem; 5 The United States and the South American Subsystem During the Cold War: The Case of Chile; 6 Negotiating the FTAA: The South American Subsystem after the Cold War; 7 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: In Brazil, the United States, and the South American Subsystem: Regional Politics and the Absent Empire, Carlos Gustavo Poggio Teixeira challenges several typical assumptions on U.S.-Latin American relations, beginning by questioning the very usefulness of the concept of Latin America for the field of international relations. Instead of concentrating upon the instances when the United States pursued imperial policies in Latin America, this study seeks to explain the instances when it did not. Teixeira accomplishes this by
• Titolo autorizzato: Brazil, the United States, and the South American subsystem
• ISBN: 1-283-54882-8; 9786613861276; 0-7391-7329-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791930403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II