Reagan's war on terrorism in Nicaragua : : the outlaw state / / Philip W. Travis.

"This study examines the Reagan administration's proxy war against Nicaragua and its use of the emergent threat of international terrorism as a pretext. It also analyzes the administration's conception of international law and argues that its Nicaragua policy set a precedent for the U...

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham, MD : : Lexington Books,, [2017]
2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (233 pages) :; illustrations (some color), maps
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Summary:"This study examines the Reagan administration's proxy war against Nicaragua and its use of the emergent threat of international terrorism as a pretext. It also analyzes the administration's conception of international law and argues that its Nicaragua policy set a precedent for the U.S. War on Terror in the twenty-first century."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498537179 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781498537179
9781498537186 (ebook)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Philip W. Travis.