Rob McKenzie

El Golpe

US Labor, the CIA, and the Coup at Ford in Mexico

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Produktbeschreibung

True crime meets political thriller in an explosive exposà of US meddling in Mexico

Produktdetails

• Wildcat
• Verlag: Durnell Marston / Pluto Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 133mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 280g
• ISBN-13: 9780745345628
• ISBN-10: 074534562X
• Artikelnr.: 62790540

Autorenporträt

Rob McKenzie worked at the Twin City Ford Assembly Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota as an assembler, electrician and full-time union representative. In 1998 he became President of his United Auto Workers branch, and later was elected to the Minnesota State AFL-CIO Executive Board.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Photographs
Series Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Prologue
PART I U.S. LABOR'S COLD WAR IN LATIN AMERICA
1. The Birth of AIFLD and the Coup in British Guiana
2. Labor's Foreign Policy Contested and the Military Takeover in Brazil
3. AIFLD and the Battle of Chile
4. El Salvador, Nicaragua, and AIFLD's Agenda for Central America
PART II EL GOLPE
5. Mexico in the 1980s
6. U.S. Auto Companies Move South
7. The Coup
8. The Strike
PART III TRACKING THE ASSASSINS
9. Detroit
10. St. Paul
11. Washington, DC
Conclusion: Putting Together the Pieces of the Puzzle
Appendix: On the Home "Front"
Photographs
Notes
Index