Mixed Signals : : U.S. Human Rights Policy and Latin America / / Kathryn A. Sikkink.

"Nowhere did two understandings of U.S. identity—human rights and anticommunism—come more in conflict with each other than they did in Latin America. To refocus U.S. policy on human rights and democracy required a rethinking of U.S. policy as a whole. It required policy makers to choose between...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:A Century Foundation Book
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 3 tables, 5 graphs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. The Origins Of Human Rights Policies
  • I. Introduction To The Origins Of Human Rights Policies
  • 2. The Idea Of Internationally Recognized Human Rights
  • 3. The Reemergence Of Human Rights In U.S. Foreign Policy In The 1970s
  • Part II. Effectiveness Of Human Rights Policies
  • 4. Introduction To The Effectiveness Of Human Rights Policies
  • 5. U.S. Human Rights Policy During The Nixon And Ford Administrations
  • 6. The Carter Administration And Human Rights Policy Toward Latin America
  • 7. The Reagan Administration And Human Rights Policy Toward Latin America
  • 8. Institutionalizing Human Rights Policy Toward Latin America During The George H. W Bush And Clinton Years
  • 9. Conclusion: The Lessons Of Human Rights Policies
  • Notes
  • Index