附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Policymaking and crisis management -- The Reagan Administration : on its own petard / Robert A. Pastor -- From Reagen to Bush : continuity and change in U.S. Latin American policy / Howard J. Wiarda -- The Grenada invasion : approaches to understanding / Michael J. Kryzanek -- The Bush Administration and the Invasion of Panama : explaining the choice and timing of the military option / Steve C. Ropp -- pt. 2. Bilateral relations -- U.S.-Mexican relations : the challenge of NAFTA / George W. Grayson -- Brazil and the United States / Eul-Soo Pang -- Central America and the United States : cycles of containment and response / John A. Booth -- Latin America, Cuba, and the United States : from the eighties to the nineties -- pt. 3 Toward the twenty-first century : challenges and opportunities -- The debt crisis and economic development / Riordan Roett -- Policy toward Western Hemisphere immigration and Human Rights / Christopher Mitchell -- Drug control and U.S. hegemony / William O. Walker -- The United States and Latin America in the world / Joseph S. Tulchin -- The championing of democracy abroad : lessons from Latin America.
摘要:"Companion volume to superb work edited by Martz (1988) which follows its excellent example. Thirteen prominent scholars offer important critique of US policy, exploring processes, key bilateral relations, and critical problems in context of dramatically changing Latin American and evolving post-Cold War period"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
