A Cooperative Disagreement - Canada-United States Relations and Revolutionary Cuba, 1959–93

Agree to disagree? A Cooperative Disagreement demonstrates how Canada and the United States ¿ neighbours by geography and close allies by design ¿ successfully kept their differences over revolutionary Cuba from permanently damaging their relationship.

List of contents

Foreword / Robert Bothwell and John English
Introduction
1 Setting Precedents in Latin America
2 From Parallel Paths to Parting Ways
3 The Era of Friction Begins
4 Establishing Cooperation amid Tension
5 Refinement through Fire
6 Normalizing Cooperation, Containing Subversion
7 A Heightened Potential for Friction
8 The Routinization of Difference
9 From the Summit to Square One
10 To the End of the Cold War ¿ and Beyond
Conclusion
Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index

About the author

John M. Dirks is a historian and professional archivist. Now with the City of Toronto, he taught for several years in the International Relations Program at Trinity College, University of Toronto.

Summary

Agree to disagree? A Cooperative Disagreement demonstrates how Canada and the United States – neighbours by geography and close allies by design – successfully kept their differences over revolutionary Cuba from permanently damaging their relationship.

Product details

• Authors: John M. Dirks
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.05.2023
• EAN: 9780774865852
• ISBN: 978-0-7748-6585-2
• No. of pages: 410
• Weight: 620 g
• Series: The C.D. Howe Series in Canadian Political History
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education