Book Series in Politics & International Relations

Contemporary Inter-American Relations

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Contemporary U.S.-Latin American Relations

Cooperation or Conflict in the 21st Century?

Edited by Jorge I. Domínguez, Rafael Fernández de Castro

Drawing on the research and experience of fifteen internationally recognized Latin America scholars, this insightful text presents an overview of inter-American relations during the first…

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May 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-88000-8 (Routledge)

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United States and Mexico

Between Partnership and Conflict, 2nd Edition

By Jorge I. Domínguez, Rafael Fernández de Castro

By sharing one of the longest land borders in the world, the United States and Mexico will always have a special relationship. In the early…

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2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99219-0 (Routledge)

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The United States and Central America

Geopolitical Realities and Regional Fragility

By Mark B. Rosenberg, Luis G. SolisJorge I. DomínguezRafael Fernández de Castro

This book is a concise overview of the recent history of U.S.-Central American relations. Part of the Contemporary Inter-American Relations series edited by Jorge Dominguez…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95835-6 (Routledge)

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The United States and Brazil

A Long Road of Unmet Expectations

By Monica Hirst

This book is a succinct overview of the history of US-Brazilian relations over the past two decades.

Monica Hirst considers economic relations between the two countries,…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95066-4 (Routledge)

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The United States and the Caribbean

Transforming Hegemony and Sovereignty

By Anthony P. Maingot, Wilfredo Lozano

This volume provides the first comprehensive assessment of post-Cold War US-Caribbean relations.

Focusing on Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Trinidad-Tobago, the book looks at the…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95045-9 (Routledge)

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The United States and Peru

Cooperation -- At A Cost

By Cynthia McClintock, Fabian Vallas

The early 1990s marked a critical turning point in the relationship between the United States and Peru. Prior to the election of Albert Fujimori in…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93463-3 (Routledge)

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The United States and Argentina

Changing Relations in a Changing World

By Deborah Norden, Roberto Guillermo Russell

Historically, Argentina has been one of the strongest, most independent countries of Latin America. It seems odd then, that Argentina should develop a foreign…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93280-6 (Routledge)

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United States and Venezuela

Rethinking a Relationship

By Janet Kelly, Carlos Romero, Javier Corrales

Oil makes up one-third of Venezuela's entire GDP, and the United States is far and away Venezuela's largest trading partner. Relations between Venezuela and the…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93185-4 (Routledge)

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United States and Chile

Coming in From the Cold

By David R. Mares, Francisco Rojas Aravena

The United States and Chile is the ideal introduction to U.S.- Chilean relations. From our strained Cold War relations and the Allende assassination to current…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93125-0 (Routledge)

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Series Details:

Edited by: Jorge I. Domínguez and Rafael Fernandez de Castro

This series provides an overview of current U.S.-Latin American bilateral relations, covering political, economic, and security topics, as well as discussion of drug trafficking and international migration. The impact of democratization, increased economic openness, and the changed security environment after the Cold War in the region are explored in each volume, all the while engaging with each country's particular history, resource endowment, institutional features, and leadership characteristics.

Forthcoming Titles:

The United States and Cuba: Intimate Enemies
By Marifeli Pérez-Stable
To be published December 15th 2010