Principles in Power : : Latin America and the Politics of U.S. Human Rights Diplomacy / / Vanessa Walker.

Vanessa Walker's Principles in Power explores the relationship between policymakers and non-government advocates in Latin America and the United States government in order to explain the rise of anti-interventionist human rights policies uniquely critical of US power during the Cold War. In the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:The United States in the World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.) :; 12 b&w halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Politics of Complicity
  • 1. The Chilean Catalyst: Cold War Allies and Human Rights in the Western Hemisphere
  • 2. Words Are Not Enough: Building a Human Rights Agenda in the Shadow of the Past
  • 3. A Special Responsibility: Human Rights and U.S.-Chilean Relations
  • 4. Weighing the Costs: Human Rights and U.S.-Argentine Relations
  • 5. The Reagan Reinvention: A Cold War Human Rights Vision
  • Conclusion: The Golden Years of Human Rights?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index