Mexico''s Cold War - Cuba, the United States, and the Legacy of the Mexican Revolution

This book examines Mexico's unique foreign relations with the US and Cuba during the Cold War.

Sommario

Introduction; 1. The institutionalized revolution; 2. Responding to the Cuban Revolution; 3. Mexico's Cold War heats up; 4. Negotiating relations with Cuba and the United States; 5. Insurgent Mexico; 6. From Cold War to Dirty War; Conclusion.

Info autore

Renata Keller is an Assistant Professor of International Relations in the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University.

Riassunto

This book is a history of the Cold War in Mexico, and Mexico in the Cold War. It uses declassified Mexican and US intelligence sources and Cuban diplomatic records to challenge earlier interpretations that depicted Mexico as a peaceful haven and a weak neighbor forced to submit to US pressure.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Renata Keller, Renata (Boston University) Keller, Keller Renata
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.07.2015
• EAN: 9781107079588
• ISBN: 978-1-107-07958-8
• Pagine: 296
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Us Foreig; Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations; Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche comparate e internazionali; USA, Mexico, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Cuba, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba, HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico, International Relations, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)