The Hovering Giant (Revised Edition): U.S. Responses to Revolutionary Change in Latin America, 1910-1985
(Part of the Pitt Latin American Studies Series)
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In the first edition of The Hovering Giant, Cole Blasier analyzed U.S. response to revolutions in Latin America from Madero in Mexico to Allende in Chile. He explained why U.S. leaders sponsored paramilitary units to overthrow revolutionary governments in Guatemala and Cuba and compromised their own differences with revolutionary governments in Mexico and Bolivia. The protection of private U.S. interests was part of the explanation, but Blasier gave...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822953722
ISBN13:9780822953722
Release Date:January 1985
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.4"
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