Intervention into the 1990s : : U.S. Foreign Policy in the Third World / / ed. by Peter J. Schraeder.
A comprehensive, systematic, critical overview and analysis of the origins, tools, and constraints of U.S. policy in the Third World. Five themes serve as the guiding principles of the book: the overemphasis in U.S. foreign policy on what has been called the "globalist" perspective; the de...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Preface
- PART ONE INTRODUCTION
- 1. Studying U.S. Intervention in the Third World
- PART TWO ORIGINS OF INTERVENTION
- 2. The Evolution of the Interventionist Impulse
- 3. The Development of Low-Intensity-Conflict Doctrine
- 4. The Globalist-Regionalist Debate
- PART THREE TOOLS OF INTERVENTION
- 5. Economic and Military Aid
- 6. Economic Sanctions
- 7. Covert Intervention
- 8. Paramilitary Intervention
- 9. Direct Military Intervention
- PART FOUR CONSTRAINTS ON INTERVENTION
- 10. The Domestic Environment
- 11. Government and the Military Establishment
- 12. The Structure of the International System
- 13. International Law
- PART FIVE CASE STUDIES
- 14. South Africa
- 15. The Philippines
- 16. Nicaragua
- 17. Iran
- 18. The Persian Gulf
- 19. Panama
- 20. The Arab-Israeli Conflict
- PART SIX CONCLUSION
- 21. U.S. Intervention in Perspective
- Acronyms
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- About the Contributors
- Index
- About the Book