The United States and right-wing dictatorships, 1965-1989
Building on Schmitz's earlier work, Thank God They're On Our Side, this is an examination of American policy toward right-wing dictatorships from the 1960s to the end of the Cold War. During the 1920s American leaders developed a policy of supporting authoritarian regimes because they were...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
cop. 2006
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| Acceso en línea: | Reseña |
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- No acceptable alternative : Mobutu in the Congo
- Degrading freedom : the Johnson administration and right-wing dictatorships
- Madmen : Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and the quest for order
- Morality and diplomacy : the Church Committee and post-Vietnam foreign policy
- A fundamental tenet of foreign policy : Jimmy Carter and human rights
- What is the alternative? : the Reagan Doctrine and authoritarian regimes.
