Belize’s Independence and Decolonization in Latin America

Belize’s Independence and Decolonization in Latin America
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 271
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ISBN-10 : 9780230106482
ISBN-13 : 023010648X
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Book Synopsis Belize’s Independence and Decolonization in Latin America by : A. Shoman

Download or read book Belize’s Independence and Decolonization in Latin America written by A. Shoman and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-04-26 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Belize, a small British colony in Central America faced with a territorial claim and military threats from neighboring Guatemala, overcame disadvantages of size and power by implementing a strategy of internationalization that utilized new international norms and international organizations, in particular the Non-Aligned Movement and the United Nations. This book, written by a key player in the independence struggle, details the history of the territorial claim and of the international campaign that made it possible for Belize to achieve secure independence with all its territory despite pressures from Britain and the United States to cede land and compromise its sovereignty.


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