Principles in power : Latin America and the politics of U.S. human rights diplomacy / Vanessa Walker.
Material type: TextSeries: United States in the worldPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020Description: 1 online resource (xi, 346 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781501752698
- 1501752693
- 1501752685
- 9781501752681
- Human rights -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Human rights -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
- Human rights advocacy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America
- Latin America -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989
- Droits de l'homme (Droit international) -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Droits de l'homme (Droit international) -- Amérique latine -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Défense des droits de l'homme -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- États-Unis -- Relations extérieures -- Amérique latine
- Amérique latine -- Relations extérieures -- États-Unis
- États-Unis -- Relations extérieures -- 1945-1989
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- Diplomatic relations
- Human rights
- Human rights advocacy
- Human rights -- Government policy
- Latin America
- United States
- 1900-1999
- 323.098 23
- JC599.U5 W285 2020
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Principles in Power -- The Chilean Catalyst : Cold War Allies and Human Rights in the Western Hemisphere -- Words Are Not Enough : Building a New Human Rights Agenda in the Shadow of the Past -- A Special Responsibility : Human Rights and U.S.-Chilean Relations -- One of the Most Difficult and Vexing Cases : Weighing the Costs of Human Rights in U.S.-Argentine Relations -- The Reagan Reinvention : A Cold War Human Rights Vision -- Conclusion : The Golden Years of Human Rights?
"In the 1970s human rights advocates and U.S. government officials created a uniquely anti-interventionist, self-critical human rights agenda in Latin America and beyond. This book exposes the strained yet transformative relationship between these ambivalent allies"-- Provided by publisher.
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In English.
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