Panama and the United States - The End of the Alliance

Informationen zum Autor Michael L. Conniff directs the Global Studies Program and is a professor of Latin American history at San Jose State University. He lived and worked in Panama for many years. He is the author of several books on Panama! Brazil! and Latin America. Klappentext Describes Panama's experience as owner-operator of one of the world's premier waterways and the United States' adjustment to its new, smaller role. He finds that Panama has done extremely well with the canal and economic growth but still struggles to curb corruption, drug trafficking, and money laundering. Zusammenfassung Describes Panama's experience as owner-operator of one of the world's premier waterways and the United States' adjustment to its new! smaller role. He finds that Panama has done extremely well with the canal and economic growth but still struggles to curb corruption! drug trafficking! and money laundering.

Summary

Panama and the United States describes Panama’s experience as owner-operator of one of the world’s premier waterways and the United States’ adjustment to its new, smaller role. Conniff finds that Panama has done extremely well with the canal and economic growth but still struggles to curb corruption, drug trafficking, and money laundering.

Product details

• Authors: Michael L. Coniff, Michael Conniff, Michael L. Conniff
• Assisted by: Lester Langley (Editor), Lester D. Langley (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2012
• EAN: 9780820344140
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4414-0
• No. of pages: 241
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Series: United States and the Americas; The United States and the Americas
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science