Panamá Lost? : U.S. hegemony, democracy, and the Canal /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sánchez, Peter Michael (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Gainesville, Florida : Unirversity Press of Florida, ©2007
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hegemony and democracy: Power distribution at the international and state levels of analysis.
  • From the emergence of U.S. Dominance to the "Taking of the Isthmus". Colombian rule and Panamanian National Aspirations, 1821-1903.
  • From the building of the Panama Canal to the Great depression: liberal oligarchic rule and rising nationalism, 1904-29.
  • From the "good neighbor" to the end of world war II: The revolution of 1931 and the rise of the middle sectors, 1940-48.
  • From the cold war to the end of the "special relationship": twilight of the oligarchy and the onset of military rule, 1949-68.
  • from U.S. support of dictatorship to the U.S. Invasion: the demise of democracy and the 1977 Canal Treaties, 1968-89.
  • From the U.S. occupation to the end of the U.S. Military presence and beyond democracy restored and sovereignty attained?.
  • Conclusions and implications: Panama´s democracy and U.S. hegemony in a globalized world.