FDR's Good Neighbor Policy: Sixty Years of Generally Gentle Chaos

Pike, Fredrick B.

ISBN 10: 0292765576 / ISBN 13: 9780292765573

Published by University of Texas Press, 1995

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Synopsis:

Looks at FDR's motives for pursuing the Good Neighbor Policy and examines how he implemented and sometimes ignored it, discussing how its themes have played out in international relations up to the mid-1990s. Explores Latin Americans' reactions to FDR's personality and Eleanor Roosevelt's social activism, and demonstrates the ways in which Latin culture has influenced US literature, film, and opera. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About the Author: Fredrick B. Pike, winner of the American Historical Association's 1963 Bolton Prize, holds a distinguished graduate award from the University of Texas Institute of Latin American Studies.

Bibliographic Details

Title: FDR's Good Neighbor Policy: Sixty Years of ...
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good