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Talons of the eagle

"In this 'personal statement' Smith interprets and synthesizes years of research and reflection on two centuries of inter-American relations. Emphasis on structure, continuity, and change; divides system into three broad periods (Imperial Era, Cold War, and current Age of Uncertainty), defining characteristics and dynamics of each"—Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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adult
Length
long · 432 pages

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