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Weeks,  U.S. and Latin American Relations

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Chapter 1. The Theoretical Context of U.S. and Latin American Relations

Part I. HIstorical Background

Chapter 2. The Roots of U.S. and Latin American Relations

Chapter 3. The Rise of U.S. Hegemony

Chapter 5. The Early Cold War Period

Chapter 6. The Cuban Revolution

Chapter 7. The Communist Threat and U.S. Intervention

Part II. Current Issues

Chapter 8. Free Trade and Neoliberal Reform

Chapter 9. Latin American Immigration and U.S. Policy

Chapter 10. Human Rights and Democracy

Gregory Weeks is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.  His research focuses on U.S.-Latin American relations, Latin American politics, and immigration.

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