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In the shadow of the giant : the making of Mexico's Central America policy, 1876-1930 / J�urgen Buchenau.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, �1996.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 287 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585098115
  • 9780585098111
  • 9780817308292
  • 0817308296
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: In the shadow of the giant.DDC classification:
  • 327.720728 20
LOC classification:
  • F1436.8.M6 B83 1996eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Prologue: Mexico between the United States and Central America, 1823-1876 -- The beginnings of the fatal triangle, 1876-1898 -- Don Porfirio and Uncle Sam bring the "Porfiritos" into line, 1898-1907 -- Diaz confronts U.S. intervention in Nicaragua, 1908-1910 -- The Mexican Revolution and Central America, 1911-1920 -- Alvaro Obreg�on's hands-off policy, 1920-1924 -- Another quest for "Nicaragua Libre," 1924-1930 -- Epilogue: Mexico's Central America policy since 1930.
Review: "Thorough study of the endogenous and external factors that have shaped Mexico's dealings with the Central American republics. Asserts that Mexico's policy has reflected both its status as a 'middle power' between Central America and the United States, and its desire to assert a leadership role in the region"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-274) and index.

Print version record.

Prologue: Mexico between the United States and Central America, 1823-1876 -- The beginnings of the fatal triangle, 1876-1898 -- Don Porfirio and Uncle Sam bring the "Porfiritos" into line, 1898-1907 -- Diaz confronts U.S. intervention in Nicaragua, 1908-1910 -- The Mexican Revolution and Central America, 1911-1920 -- Alvaro Obreg�on's hands-off policy, 1920-1924 -- Another quest for "Nicaragua Libre," 1924-1930 -- Epilogue: Mexico's Central America policy since 1930.

"Thorough study of the endogenous and external factors that have shaped Mexico's dealings with the Central American republics. Asserts that Mexico's policy has reflected both its status as a 'middle power' between Central America and the United States, and its desire to assert a leadership role in the region"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

http://www.loc.gov/hlas

English.

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