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The United States and Mexico : Unequal Neighbors.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Buchenau, Jürgen.
Series:
American Ways Series
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (225 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional, 2000.
Summary:
In this book Jürgen Buchenau provides a lively, accessible primer on the emergence of the asymmetrical relationship between the United States and Mexico, aimed at general and student readers who want to learn more about one of the most formative international relationships in geopolitics today.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: COLONIZING NORTHAMERICA, 1519-1823
God, Gold, and Glory
Land of Plenty
Toward National Identities
The Age of Revolutions and Anglo-American Territorial Designs
Chapter 2: CARVING UP MEXICO, 1823-1853
Nation-Building, Anglo Settlement, and Slavery in Texas
The Texas Rebellion
The US-Mexican War
Chapter 3: INVESTMENTS OVERANNEXATIONS, 1853-1877
Realignments and the Quest for a Caribbean Empire, 1853-1858
Civil Wars
Maximilian's Empire and the United States
Reconstructions
Chapter 4: GILDED AGES, 1877-1910
The Conditions of Modernization
A Frontier Becomes "The Border"
U.S. Imperialism and Mexican Resistance
The United States and the Seeds of Revolution in Mexico
Chapter 5: IN A WORLD IN TURMOIL, 1910-1945
Between Two Wars
Mexican America Meets American Mexico
The United States and Economic Nationalism in the Interwar Years
A Partnership in the Second World War
Chapter 6: BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT AND THE COLD WAR, 1945-1982
Mixed Economies
Mexican America Rises
An Uneasy Partnership in the Cold War
The Long Global Seventies
Chapter 7: THE NEOLIBERAL ERA, 1982-2016
Neoliberalism and Mexico's Lost Decade
The Neoliberal Paradigm in Crisis
Mexican America and the Rise of Immigration Restrictions
Epilogue
Notes on Sources
Chapter 1: Colonizing North America, 1519-1823
Chapter 2: Carving Up Mexico, 1823-1853
Chapter 3: Investments over Annexations, 1854-1877
Chapter 4: Gilded Ages, 1877-1910
Chapter 5: In a World in Turmoil
Chapter 6: Between Development and the Cold War, 1945-1982
Chapter 7: The Neoliberal Era, 1982-2016
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
979-88-8184-651-0
1-5381-0059-2
979-88-8186-437-8
OCLC:
1577547510

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