The fate of freedom elsewhere
Subtitle: human rights and U.S. Cold War policy toward Argentina
By: William Michael Schmidli
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780801451966
Subjects: Human rights; Government policy; Foreign relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : human rights and the Cold War; title: From counterinsurgency to state-sanctioned terror : waging the Cold War in Latin America; title: The "Third World War" : U.S.-Argentine relations, 1960-1976; title: Human rights is suddenly chic : the rise of the movement, 1970-1976; title: Total immersion in all the horrors of the world : the Carter administration and human rights, 1977-1978; title: On the offensive : human rights in U.S.-Argentine relations, 1978-1979; title: Tilting against gray-flannel windmills : U.S.-Argentine relations, 1979-1980; title: Conclusion : Carter, Reagan, and the human rights revolution.