America's backyard: the united states and latin america from the monroe doctrine to the war on terror
Auteur :
Livingstone, Grace
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781848132139
Date de publication :
26 mars 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Latin Americans are demanding respect and an end to the Washington Consensus. Will the White House listen? Using declassified documents, the author reveals the US role in the darkest periods of Latin American history including Pinochet's coup in Chile, the Contra War in Nicaragua and the death squads in El Salvador.