Latin America and the Global Cold War 9781469655703

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Table of contents :
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Between Nationalism and Internationalism: Latin America and the Third World

Part I. Third World Nationalism
1. Brazil and India: A Brave New World, 1948-1961
2. Bolivia between Washington, Prague, and Havana: The Limits of Nationalism, 1960-1964
3. Mexican-Soviet Encounters in the Early 1960s: Tractors of Discord
4. Brazil and Non-Alignment: Latin America's Role in the Global Order, 1961-1964
5. Community Development in Cold War Guatemala: Not a Revolution but an Evolution
6. Cuba, the USSR, and the Non-Aligned Movement: Negotiating Non-Alignment
7. Argentina's Secret Cold War: Vigilance, Repression, and Nuclear Independence

Part II. Third World Internationalism
8. Anti-Imperialist Racial Solidarity before the Cold War: Success and Failure
9. Latin American Tercermundistas in the Soviet Union: Paradise Lost and Found
10. Cuba, the United States, and the Uses of the Third World Project, 1959-1967
11. Chile, Algeria, and the Third World in the 1960s and 1970s: Revolutions Entangled
12. A Mexican New International Economic Order?
13. Third Worldism and the Panama Canal: Liberating the Isthmus, 1971-1978
14. Isolating Nicaragua's Somoza: Sandinista Diplomacy in Western Europe, 1977-1979

Conclusion: The Third World in Latin America
List of Contributors
Index

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