The United States And The Caribbean: Challenges Of An Asymmetrical Relationship (Latin American and the Caribbean)

By Anthony Maingot

An exploration of the interdependence between the Caribbean states and the United States. The book looks at their changing relationships throughout history. The author traces the history of these relationships form 1823 to the end of the Cold War and examines the US response to the Marxist challenge. He then turns to an investigation of different aspects of moder Caribbean relations, such as the problems of drug trafficking, offshore interests and migration. The book concludes with a discussion on the limits to sovereignty and the challenges that have evolved in US-Caribbean studies.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813322421
• ISBN13: 9780813322421
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Westview Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.5"