Confronting the Third World: United States Foreign Policy, 1945-1980
New York: Pantheon Books, 1988. First edition. Stated. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. xiii, 332, [1] p. Sources and Notes. Index. This is stated as the first general histor of the post-1945 U. S. role in the Third World. Weaving together events in Latin America and the Middle East, and Africa, and Washington's responses to the challenges presented by these events, this book makes intelligible both how and why the Third World has so ofter becomes a locus of international crisis for the United States over the past four decades. Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling.
Keywords: Colonialism, Brzezinski, Fidel Castro, Central Intelligence, CIA: Cold War, John Foster Dulles, Hukbalahap, International Monetary, Henry Kissinger, Korean War, Ferdinand Marcos, Nationalism, Raw Materials, Vietnam War, Counterinsurgency, World Bank
ISBN: 9780394571386
[Book #60505]
Price: $45.00