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Article: Beneath the United States: A History of U.S. Policy Toward Latin America.(Reseña)
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Beneath the United States: A History of U.S. Policy Toward Latin America
by Lars Schoultz
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. 480 pages. $19.95 (paperback)
The US quest for hegemony in Latin America
Spread the news! Serious books about US-Latin American relations are again in vogue. In recent years, prominent scholars including Lester Langley, Fredrick B. Pike, Peter H. Smith and now Lars Schoultz have published important studies. The volume under review may be the best of the group.
Beneath the United States: A History of U.S. Policy Toward Latin America is a labor of love, possessing an abundance of virtues ...