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- catalog abstract ""Although the author, a former Special Forces soldier stationed in Latin America, admits to a 'subjective' and even 'personal' interest in Central America, he attempts to apply a series of fairly esoteric sociological theories to Central American crisis. Ultimately not a major contribution"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas".
- catalog contributor b7698009.
- catalog coverage "Central America Foreign relations United States.".
- catalog coverage "Central America Politics and government 1979-".
- catalog coverage "United States Foreign relations Central America.".
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 1981-1989.".
- catalog created "c1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
- catalog description ""Although the author, a former Special Forces soldier stationed in Latin America, admits to a 'subjective' and even 'personal' interest in Central America, he attempts to apply a series of fairly esoteric sociological theories to Central American crisis. Ultimately not a major contribution"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. A Crisis Unexplained. I. Ideology. II. The World System. III. U.S. Foreign Policy and Central America. IV. Theory and Method -- Ch. 2. From Periphery to Semi-Periphery. I. America's Colonial Heritage: Setting the Stage on the Periphery. II. Revolution and Constitution: The Crystallization of National Culture and Formation of the State. III. Expansion and Manifest Destiny: From Periphery to Semi-Periphery. IV. U.S. Penetration of Central America -- Ch. 3. From Semi-Periphery to Core: The Growth of American Capital and Empire. I. Civil War and National Consolidation. II. The "Age of Capital" in the Modern World System. III. The Modern Evolution and Fragmentation of Liberal Culture and Political Ideology. IV. American Industrialism, Nationalism, & Imperialism and the Role of the State. V. American Capital, Empire, and Relations with Central America. VI. American Empire and the Panama Canal -- ".
- catalog description "Ch. 4. From Core Power to World System Hegemony: 1914-1945. I. World War One: Lessons in Alliance and Modern Global Warfare. II. Two Decades Between World Wars: A Breathing Space and Continued Competition 1919-1939. III. World War Two: A Return to Open Military Conflict and the Rise of U.S. Hegemony. IV. U.S. Relations with Central America During the 20th Century War of Hegemonic Succession -- ".
- catalog description "Ch. 5. Hegemony and Crisis: The Unfolding Dilemma of Liberal Empire. I. The Rise of "Anti-Systemic" Movements within the World System. II. Postwar Crises and Polarization: Cold War Crystallization 1945-1950. III. Hot Spots in the Cold War: Battles on the Periphery of the World System. IV. American Liberal Culture and Ideology in the Cold War. V. The Presidency of JFK: The New Frontier and the Essential Contradictions of Liberal Empire. VI. The War in Vietnam and American Hegemonic Crisis. VII. The Decade of the 60s: Cultural and Ideological Disintegration, Ferment, Creation. VIII. American Hegemony, Crisis, and Relations with Central America -- ".
- catalog description "Ch. 6. Continuing Decline and Reaction: The Decay of American Hegemony and the Rise of Ronald Reagan. I. Dimensions of Economic and Strategic Decline. II. Hegemonic Decline and Confusion: Social and Cultural Impacts Within the U.S. III. Dealing with Crisis and Decline: The Nixon and Carter Administrations. IV. The Forces of Social, Cultural, and Political Reaction: The Rise of Ronald Reagan. V. Ronald Reagan and the Conservative Forces of the Hegemonic State: The Iran-Contra Affair and the "October Surprise" VI. Relations with Central America Through the 1970s: Decline and Failure of Liberal Reform. VII. Ronald Reagan and the New Cold War in Central America -- ".
- catalog description "Ch. 7. Conclusions. I. The United States within the World System. II. The Role of Culture and Ideology. III. The American State Within the World System. IV. The American State and the Nations of Central America. V. The Hegemonic State, American Nation, and the Complications of Liberal Empire. VI. American Hegemonic Crisis Within the Crisis of Western Bourgeois Culture. VII. Cosmology, Culture, and Political Ideology in Contemporary Crisis -- VIII. Present and Future.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 300 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Explaining the Reagan years in Central America.".
- catalog identifier "0819198129 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0819198137 (ptk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Explaining the Reagan years in Central America.".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lanham : University Press of America,".
- catalog relation "Explaining the Reagan years in Central America.".
- catalog spatial "Central America Foreign relations United States.".
- catalog spatial "Central America Politics and government 1979-".
- catalog spatial "United States Foreign relations Central America.".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 1981-1989.".
- catalog subject "327.728073 20".
- catalog subject "F1436.8.U6 B78 1995".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. A Crisis Unexplained. I. Ideology. II. The World System. III. U.S. Foreign Policy and Central America. IV. Theory and Method -- Ch. 2. From Periphery to Semi-Periphery. I. America's Colonial Heritage: Setting the Stage on the Periphery. II. Revolution and Constitution: The Crystallization of National Culture and Formation of the State. III. Expansion and Manifest Destiny: From Periphery to Semi-Periphery. IV. U.S. Penetration of Central America -- Ch. 3. From Semi-Periphery to Core: The Growth of American Capital and Empire. I. Civil War and National Consolidation. II. The "Age of Capital" in the Modern World System. III. The Modern Evolution and Fragmentation of Liberal Culture and Political Ideology. IV. American Industrialism, Nationalism, & Imperialism and the Role of the State. V. American Capital, Empire, and Relations with Central America. VI. American Empire and the Panama Canal -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 4. From Core Power to World System Hegemony: 1914-1945. I. World War One: Lessons in Alliance and Modern Global Warfare. II. Two Decades Between World Wars: A Breathing Space and Continued Competition 1919-1939. III. World War Two: A Return to Open Military Conflict and the Rise of U.S. Hegemony. IV. U.S. Relations with Central America During the 20th Century War of Hegemonic Succession -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 5. Hegemony and Crisis: The Unfolding Dilemma of Liberal Empire. I. The Rise of "Anti-Systemic" Movements within the World System. II. Postwar Crises and Polarization: Cold War Crystallization 1945-1950. III. Hot Spots in the Cold War: Battles on the Periphery of the World System. IV. American Liberal Culture and Ideology in the Cold War. V. The Presidency of JFK: The New Frontier and the Essential Contradictions of Liberal Empire. VI. The War in Vietnam and American Hegemonic Crisis. VII. The Decade of the 60s: Cultural and Ideological Disintegration, Ferment, Creation. VIII. American Hegemony, Crisis, and Relations with Central America -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 6. Continuing Decline and Reaction: The Decay of American Hegemony and the Rise of Ronald Reagan. I. Dimensions of Economic and Strategic Decline. II. Hegemonic Decline and Confusion: Social and Cultural Impacts Within the U.S. III. Dealing with Crisis and Decline: The Nixon and Carter Administrations. IV. The Forces of Social, Cultural, and Political Reaction: The Rise of Ronald Reagan. V. Ronald Reagan and the Conservative Forces of the Hegemonic State: The Iran-Contra Affair and the "October Surprise" VI. Relations with Central America Through the 1970s: Decline and Failure of Liberal Reform. VII. Ronald Reagan and the New Cold War in Central America -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 7. Conclusions. I. The United States within the World System. II. The Role of Culture and Ideology. III. The American State Within the World System. IV. The American State and the Nations of Central America. V. The Hegemonic State, American Nation, and the Complications of Liberal Empire. VI. American Hegemonic Crisis Within the Crisis of Western Bourgeois Culture. VII. Cosmology, Culture, and Political Ideology in Contemporary Crisis -- VIII. Present and Future.".
- catalog title "Explaining the Reagan years in Central America : a world system perspective / Jeremy M. Brown.".
- catalog type "text".