U.S.-Latin American relations

Introduction

pt. 1: The evolution of U.S.-Latin American relations. The Monroe doctrine and the emergence of U.S. power

Interventionism, cooperation, and revolution

Castroism and the challenge to U.S. power

Contemporary relations: Reagan, Bush, Clinton, and Bush

pt. 2: Major participants in Latin American policy making. Governmental participants in Latin American policy making

Interest group participants in Latin American policy making

External participants in Latin American policy making

pt. 3: Key issues in U.S.-Latin American relations. The illegal immigration puzzle

The leftist challenge

Drugs, thugs, and terrorists-the response of the United States

The impact of globalization

Conclusion

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