Somoza and Roosevelt [[electronic resource] ] : good neighbour diplomacy in Nicaragua, 1933-1945 / / Andrew Crawley

• Autore: Crawley Andrew
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (297 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.730728509/043
• Soggetto topico: International relations
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations Nicaragua; Nicaragua Foreign relations United States; United States Foreign relations 1933-1945
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-283) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Somoza and Roosevelt
• ISBN: 1-281-16100-4; 9786611161002; 0-19-152652-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910792257903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford historical monographs.