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Pages: 441
Authors: Lars Schoultz
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-14 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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The role of human rights in United States policy toward Latin America is the subject of this study. It covers the early sixties to 1980, a period when humanitar
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Authors: Lars Schoultz
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-06-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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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 fundam
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"Nowhere did two understandings of U.S. identity—human rights and anticommunism—come more in conflict with each other than they did in Latin America. To ref
The Fate of Freedom Elsewhere
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Authors: William Michael Schmidli
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During the first quarter-century of the Cold War, upholding human rights was rarely a priority in U.S. policy toward Latin America. Seeking to protect U.S. nati
Human Rights in Latin America
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For the last half century, Latin America has been plagued by civil wars, dictatorships, torture, legacies of colonialism and racism, and other evils. The region