Principles in power: Latin America and the politics of U.S. human rights diplomacy

Introduction : Principles in Power -- The Chilean Catalyst : Cold War Allies and Human Rights in the Western Hemisphere -- Words Are Not Enough : Building a New Human Rights Agenda in the Shadow of the Past -- A Special Responsibility : Human Rights and U.S.-Chilean Relations -- One of the Most Diff...

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Main Author: Walker, Vanessa 1978- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca London Cornell University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Summary:Introduction : Principles in Power -- The Chilean Catalyst : Cold War Allies and Human Rights in the Western Hemisphere -- Words Are Not Enough : Building a New Human Rights Agenda in the Shadow of the Past -- A Special Responsibility : Human Rights and U.S.-Chilean Relations -- One of the Most Difficult and Vexing Cases : Weighing the Costs of Human Rights in U.S.-Argentine Relations -- The Reagan Reinvention : A Cold War Human Rights Vision -- Conclusion : The Golden Years of Human Rights?
"In the 1970s human rights advocates and U.S. government officials created a uniquely anti-interventionist, self-critical human rights agenda in Latin America and beyond. This book exposes the strained yet transformative relationship between these ambivalent allies"--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 323-334
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xi, 346 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9781501713682