Books by Lars Schoultz
“This is a wonderful, sweeping history of U.S. relations with Latin America, from the Monroe Doctrine of 1823 to the late 20th century. Using an array of declassified documents, Schoultz reveals some consistent themes in U.S. policy for that period. One is a presumption that the United States should be the dominant power in the Western Hemisphere.” Read more...
The best books on U.S. Relations with Latin America
William LeoGrande, Political Scientist
Interviews where books by Lars Schoultz were recommended
The best books on U.S. Relations with Latin America, recommended by William LeoGrande
From the Monroe Doctrine of 1823 to the present day, the US has always been heavily involved in Latin America and viewed itself as the dominant power in the region. William LeoGrande, a Latin America specialist and professor of government at the American University, takes us through books on the history of the relationship, including a book that tells the story of Cuba and the US through the tale of one family, the Bacardi dynasty.
