Panama at the Crossroads : Economic Development and Political Change in the Twentieth Century.
In December 1989, the United States invaded Panama, deposed its government, and established another in its place. While this act of violent intervention brought Panama to public attention, the justifications for it obscured the underlying instabilities that have plagued the country throughout its hi...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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Series: | UC Press voices revived.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | In December 1989, the United States invaded Panama, deposed its government, and established another in its place. While this act of violent intervention brought Panama to public attention, the justifications for it obscured the underlying instabilities that have plagued the country throughout its history. Although a stated purpose of the invasion was to remove one man, Manuel Noriega, from power, Panama at the Crossroads demonstrates that the crisis swe. |
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Item Description: | Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780520325180 0520325184 |