Between compliance and conflict :: East Asia, Latin America, and the "new" Pax Americana /

This book examines the responses to U.S. power in the two areas of the world where U.S. primacy was first successfully consolidated: East Asia and Latin America. The U.S. has faced no comparably powerful challengers to the exercise of its power in Latin America for much of the past century. It estab...

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Weitere Verfasser: Domínguez, Jorge I., 1945-, Kim, Pyŏng-guk, 1959 March 18-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Zusammenfassung:This book examines the responses to U.S. power in the two areas of the world where U.S. primacy was first successfully consolidated: East Asia and Latin America. The U.S. has faced no comparably powerful challengers to the exercise of its power in Latin America for much of the past century. It established its primacy over much of East Asia in the aftermath of WW II and extended its influence in the late 1970's and after the end of the Vietnam War through its entente with China to balance the Soviet Union. By contrast, the U.S. has always encountered rivals and challengers in Europe, has attemp.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 263 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136769764
1136769765
9780203956403
0203956400
1283969416
9781283969413

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