American foreign policy toward Latin America in the 80s and 90s : issues and controversies from Reagan to Bush / Howard J. Wiarda.

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Published: New York : New York University Press, c1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • United States policy toward Central America : a retrospective of the Reagan years
  • United States policy in Latin America : the Bush agenda
  • "Friendly tyrants" : gauging when to change U.S. policy
  • The military and democracy
  • Europe's ambiguous relations with Latin America : blowing hot and cold in the Western Hemisphere
  • The politics of Latin American debt
  • Opportunities and obstacles to superpower conflict resolution : Soviet-American cooperation in Central America
  • State-society relations in Latin America : toward a theory of the contract state
  • Rethinking political development : a look backward over thirty years, and a look ahead
  • Political culture and national development
  • Turnaround in Nicaragua : the larger implications
  • Mexico : the unraveling of a corporatist regime?
  • The Dominican Republic : mirror legacies of democracy and authoritarianism
  • Is Cuba next? : crises of the Castro regime
  • South American domestic politics and foreign policy
  • Saving Latin America from the "black hole"
  • The democratic breakthrough in Latin America : challenges, prospects, and U.S. policy.