Almanac of Latin American History - Political and Security Events From 1800 to the Present

This almanac compiles the most historically significant, political and security events in Latin America and the Caribbean from 1800-2020. It contains more than 700 entries and vignettes, organized per month and specific calendar day, and boasts detailed appendices addressing important economic, political, and social conditions.

About the author

Pat Paterson is professor of practice at the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (WJPC). A 1989 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, he retired from the Navy as a Commander in 2009. His principal areas of expertise include civil-military relations, human rights, rule of law, international humanitarian law, and U.S. and Latin American history.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Paterson
• Assisted by: Admiral James Stavridis (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781538186831
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-8683-1
• No. of pages: 322
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Latin America, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, HISTORY / Latin America / General, Caribbean islands, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, History of the Americas, Latin America - Mexico, Central America, South America