America's other war : terrorizing Colombia /
America?s Other War demonstrates that in Colombia the US has long supported a pervasive campaign of state violence directed against both armed insurgents and a wide range of completely unarmed progressive social forces. While the pretext may change from one decade to the next, the basic policies rem...
| Основен автор: | Stokes, Doug, 1972- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Zed Books : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2004.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=263811 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
America's other war. |
| Резюме: |
America?s Other War demonstrates that in Colombia the US has long supported a pervasive campaign of state violence directed against both armed insurgents and a wide range of completely unarmed progressive social forces. While the pretext may change from one decade to the next, the basic policies remain the same: maintain the pro-US Colombian state, protect US economic interests and preserve strategic access to oil. Colombia is now the third largest recipient of US military aid in the world, and the largest by far in Latin America. Using extensive declassified documents, this book shows that th. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (147 pages) |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-140) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781848131194 1848131194 9781848136120 1848136129 |