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U.S.-Latin American policymaking : a reference handbook

Author: David W Dent
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Complete, well-conceived, highly useful reference work, with 24 experts contributing focused essays on inter-American and US domestic environments, policymaking structures, actors in US political system, and certain major policy issues"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David W Dent
ISBN: 0313279519 9780313279515
OCLC Number: 30812466
Description: xxxi, 555 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The External environment / G. Pope Atkins -- The United States and the OAS / Larman C. Wilson and David W. Dent -- International economic organizations / René Salgado -- Elite values / Mark P. Lagon -- Think tanks / Howard J. Wiarda -- Interest groups / David W. Dent -- The U.S. media / John Spicer Nichols, Michael J. Dillon, and Krishna Kishore -- Public opnion / Frederick C. Turner -- Making policy for Latin America: process and explanation / Harold Molineu -- The Presidency / Stephen G. Rabe -- The Presidential advisory system / Gabriel Marcella -- The Role of the U.S. ambassador / Edward S. Mihalkanin and Warren Keith Neisler -- The U.S. military / Charles T. Call -- The U.S. Congress / Philip Brenner and Geoffrey Plague -- Intervention and interventionism / Michael J. Kryzanek -- Human rights / Elizabeth Cohn -- Promoting democracy / Elizabeth Cohn and Michael J. Nojeim -- The United States and the Central American peace process / Darío Moreno and Darío Pérez.
Responsibility: edited by David W. Dent.

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"Complete, well-conceived, highly useful reference work, with 24 experts contributing focused essays on inter-American and US domestic environments, policymaking structures, actors in US political system, and certain major policy issues"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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