Greater America : a new partnership for the Americas in the twenty-first century /

Scheman, L. Ronald.

Greater America : a new partnership for the Americas in the twenty-first century / L. Ronald Scheman. - New York : New York University Press, ©2003. - 1 online resource (xii, 307 pages)

Includes index.

Stormy relationships, new dynamics -- Global wallflower : overlooking the Americas in U.S. foreign relations -- The United States and Latin America : tackling history -- U.S. security : shifting realities -- The emerging inter-American partnership -- The trauma of the 1980s -- Where the puck is going : the world changes -- Poverty and the lack of education : the dormant volcano. Undermining prosperity : corruption and narcotics -- The Americas in the global economy : building a Greater America -- Commerce and foreign policy -- The new Americans -- The new geopolitics of Latin America -- The muse of the markets -- Trade and integration -- Investment and economic growth -- Building a greater America.

Can democracy develop in Latin America without United States assistance? Why should the United States care? Why is Latin America relevant to U.S. economic growth in global competition? In Greater America: A New Partnership for the Americas in the 21st Century L. Ronald Scheman argues that our future lies not in Europe, Asia, or the Middle East but right here in our own backyard-the Western Hemisphere. He shows how the political and cultural legacy of colonization, immigration, assimilation and pluralism binds North, Central and South America, and how the trends in market growth and resources m.

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POLITICAL SCIENCE--Globalization.
International relations.
Diplomatic relations.


Latin America--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Latin America.
United States--Foreign relations--21st century.
États-Unis--Relations extérieures--21e siècle.
Latin America.
United States.

Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.


Electronic books.
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