1st Edition

Foreign Policy On Latin America, 1970-1980

Edited By Charles W. Maynes Copyright 1983
    192 Pages
    by Routledge

    192 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book presents articles on Latin America that appeared in foreign policy in the 1970s. It points out that U.S. international domination rested on U.S. command of strategic nuclear weaponry; the role of the dollar; and U.S. control through firms of the world's fuel supplies of oil and uranium.

    1. Waking from the Pan-American Dream 2. Chile: No 3. The Challenge of Venezuelan Oil 4. Cuba: Time For A Change 5. Panama Paralysis 6. Atoms for Brazil, Dangers for All 7. Kennedy and the Cuban Connection 8. South America Looks at Detente (Skeptically) 9. Brazil: The End of a Beautiful Relationship 10. Mexico's Opportunity: The Oil Boom 11. Panama Treaty Trap 12. Latin America: A Not-So-Special Relationship 13. Puerto Rico: Out of the Colonial Closet 14. Dateline Nicaragua: The End of the Affair 15. Dateline Peru: A Sagging Revolution 16. Central American Paralysis