Beneath the United StatesHarvard University Press, 1998 - 476 páginas In this sweeping history of United States policy toward Latin America, Lars Schoultz shows that the United States has always perceived Latin America as a fundamentally inferior neighbor, unable to manage its affairs and stubbornly underdeveloped. |
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... land beyond Texas as a " demon of discord , " and had reminded his fellow Southerners that " on the question of the admission of the territory as a State , the numerical supe- riority of the free States would hold us in chains ...
... land was threatened first by agrarian reform legislation and then in early 1953 , just a month after President Eisen- hower's inauguration , by the Guatemalan government's expropriation of about 40 percent of United Fruit's land ...
... land for settlement and productive use . I have in mind better land utilization , within a system which provides opportunities for free , self - reliant men to own land , without violating the rights of others . I have in mind housing ...
Contenido
Encountering Latin America | 1 |
Acquiring Northern Mexico | 14 |
Struggling over Slavery in the Caribbean | 39 |
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Beneath the United States: A History of U.S. Policy toward Latin America Lars Schoultz Vista previa limitada - 1998 |
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