The Truman administration and Bolivia
Subtitle: making the world safe for liberal constitutional oligarchy
By: Glenn J. Dorn
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: University Park
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780271050157
Subjects: Tin; Government policy; Prices; Tin industry; Foreign relations; History
Description: "Examines the interaction of the Truman administration in U.S. and five Bolivian governments in years leading up to Victor Paz Estenssoro's National Revolution, focusing on negotiations over the price of tin"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Villarroel: April 1945-July 1946; title: Junta: July 1946-March 1947; title: Hertzog: March 1947-May 1949; title: Urriolagoitia: May 1949-June 1950; title: To the Mamertazo: July 1950-May 1951; title: Ballivian: may 1951-April 1952; title: Paz Estenssoro: April 1952-January 1953.