Latin American Studies and the Cold War

Latin American Studies and the Cold War



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Ronald H. Chilcote | 2022 | ISBN: 1538141582 | English | 280 pages | PDF | 1 MB

Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom

With a unique international scope, this timely text traces the impact of the ongoing Cold War on the transformation of the field of Latin American studies in the United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Soviet Union, China, and Cuba. Drawing on unpublished documents, the book highlights how the new generation of academics challenged the mainstream Cold War consensus and opened the field to progressive theoretical currents. This book provides an essential foundation for new directions in the field of Latin American studies for academics and students.