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America/Americas: Myth in the Making of U.S. Policy Toward Latin America
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Pennsylvania State Univ Pr
Publication date May 1, 1995
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780271014159
ISBN-10 0271014156
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight 0.75 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $35.95
Other format details university press
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
'Complex, sweeping, provocative interpretation of negative US cultural perceptions of Latin America and their influence on regional actions; argues that opinions rooted in myth of US exceptionalism and fear of extrahemispheric rivals, coupled with view of Latin Americans as culturally and politically inferior, results in both forceful and benign US paternalism'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780271014142
 
from Pennsylvania State Univ Pr (May 1, 1995)
9780271014142 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $56.95
About: 'Complex, sweeping, provocative interpretation of negative US cultural perceptions of Latin America and their influence on regional actions; argues that opinions rooted in myth of US exceptionalism and fear of extrahemispheric rivals, coupled with view of Latin Americans as culturally and politically inferior, results in both forceful and benign US paternalism'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780029170304 Book cover for 9780271014159
 
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from Pennsylvania State Univ Pr (May 1, 1995)
9780271014159 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $35.95
About: 'Complex, sweeping, provocative interpretation of negative US cultural perceptions of Latin America and their influence on regional actions; argues that opinions rooted in myth of US exceptionalism and fear of extrahemispheric rivals, coupled with view of Latin Americans as culturally and politically inferior, results in both forceful and benign US paternalism'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v.
With Clarence J. Karier (other contributor) | from Free Pr (June 1, 1974); titled "Shaping the American Educational State, 1900 to the Present"
9780029170304 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $16.95
This edition also contains Shaping the American Educational State, 1900 to the Present
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