The right kind of revolution modernization, development, and U.S. foreign policy from the Cold War to the present
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, New York ; London :
Cornell University Press
cop. 2011
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| Colección: | Cornell paperbacks
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Setting the foundations : imperial ideals, global war, and decolonization
- Take-off : modernization and Cold War America
- Nationalist encounters : Nehru's India, Nasser's Egypt, and Nkrumah's Ghana
- Technocratic faith : from birth control to the green revolution
- Counterinsurgency and repression : Guatemala, South Vietnam, and Iran
- Modernization under fire : alternative paradigms, sustainable development, and the neoliberal turn
- The ghosts of modernization : from Cold War victory to Afghanistan and Iraq.
