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Freedom on the offensive : human rights, democracy promotion, and US interventionism in the late Cold War
"A historical analysis of the Ronald Reagan administration's (1981-1989) human rights policy, focusing on the rise of democracy promotion as a US foreign policy priority in the late Cold War, using the US intervention against the revolutionary government of Nicaragua, the Sandinista Nation...
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Freedom on the offensive : human rights, democracy promotion, and US interventionism in the late Cold War / William Michael Schmidli |
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press
, 2022 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (xii, 312 p.) |
| Collection : | The United States in the world |
| Contenu : | Introduction: "The most important place in the world": The Reagan administration, democracy promotion, and the Nicaraguan revolution. Competing visions: human rights and US foreign policy in the era of détente, 1968-1980. "A hostile takeover": the Reagan administration and US Cold War policy, 1981-1982. "Is this not respect for human, economic, and social rights?": Nicaragua and the United States, 1979-1984. "Global revolution": the ascendance of democracy promotion in US foreign policy, 1982-1986. Tracking "the Indiana Jones of the right": right-wing transnational activism, public diplomacy, and the Reagan doctrine, 1981-1990. "The grindstone on which we sharpen ourselves": solidarity activism and the US war on Nicaragua, 1981-1990. From the Cold War to the end of history: US democracy promotion, interventionism, and unipolarity, 1987-1990. Conclusion: The Reagan imprint: democracy promotion in US foreign relations after the Cold War |
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