˜Theœ right kind of revolution : modernization, development, and US Foreign Policy from the Cold War to the present

˜Theœ right kind of revolution modernization, development, and US Foreign Policy from the Cold War to the present

Setting the foundations : imperial ideals, global war, and decolonization -- Take-off : modernization and Cold War America -- Nationalist encounters : Nehru's India, Nasser's Egypt, and Nkrumah's Ghana -- Technocratic faith : from birth control to the green revolution -- Counterinsurg...

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1. Verfasser: Latham, Michael E. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, NY u.a. Cornell Univ. Press 2011
Schriftenreihe:Cornell paperbacks
Schlagworte:
Geschichte 1945-2011 > Außenpolitik > USA > United States / Foreign relations / 1945-1989 > United States / Foreign relations / 1989-
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Zusammenfassung:Setting the foundations : imperial ideals, global war, and decolonization -- Take-off : modernization and Cold War America -- Nationalist encounters : Nehru's India, Nasser's Egypt, and Nkrumah's Ghana -- Technocratic faith : from birth control to the green revolution -- Counterinsurgency and repression : Guatemala, South Vietnam, and Iran -- Modernization under fire : alternative paradigms, sustainable development, and the neoliberal turn -- The ghosts of modernization : from Cold War victory to Afghanistan and Iraq
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:IX, 246 S.
ISBN:9780801446047
978-0-8014-4604-7
9780801477263
978-0-8014-7726-3