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

"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"--

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Autor principal: Walker, Vanessa 1978- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2020
En:Año: 2020
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Sumario:"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"--
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?
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:978-1-5017-5268-1