Lawrence E. Harrison

The Pan-american Dream (eBook, PDF)

Do Latin America's Cultural Values Discourage True Partnership With The United States And Canada?

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Central to the contrasts between Latin America and the United States and Canada are the fundamental differences between the Ibero-Catholic and Anglo-Protestant cultures. This book argues that a Pan-American community depends on shared values and institutions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429964589
• Artikelnr.: 54009303

Autorenporträt

Lawrence E Harrison

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Dream or Reality?
The Roots of the Divergence: Anglo-Protestant versus Ibero-Catholic Culture
Canada and the United States: Siblings, Not Twins
Latin America and the United States: Can Two So Divergent Paths Merge?
The Destructive Role of American Intellectuals (and the Savaging of the United Fruit Company)
Argentina: First World to Third World?And Back?
Brazil: Is the Future Now?
The Chilean Miracle: Policies, Culture, or Both?
Mexico: The Failure of a Revolution, the End of a Dynasty
Trade and Investment: From Imperialism to Integration?
Narcotics: A Grotesque Distorting Mirror of Both Cultures
Immigration: The Latinization of the United States?
Conclusion: Democracy and the Free Market Are Not Enough