The United States and Right-Wing Dictatorships, 1965-1989

by David F. Schmitz

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Building on Schmitz's earlier work, Thank God They're on our Side, this is an examination of American policy toward right-wing dictatorships from the 1960s to the end of the Cold War. During the 1920s American leaders developed a policy of supporting authoritarian regimes because they were seen as stable, anti-communist, and capitalist. After 1965, however, American support for these regimes became a contested issue. The Vietnam War served to undercut...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521678536

ISBN13:9780521678537

Release Date:March 2006

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.08 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

20th Century Conservatism & Liberalism Government History International Relations Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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