Discovering the Americas : The Evolution of Canadian Foreign Policy Towards Latin America.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction: Canada and Latin America -- Part One: Distant Neighbours -- 1 First Encounters -- 2 The Cold War: Diverging Paths -- 3 Ideological Pluralism: Cuba and the Dominican Republic -- Part Two: The Trudeau Years -- 4 New Approaches -- 5 1968-73: Early Promise -- 6 1974-9: Gathering Strength -- 7 1980-4: Crisis and the End of an Era -- Part Three: The Mulroney Years -- 8 1984-8: The Predominance of Central America -- 9 The North American Free Trade Agreement -- 10 Canada and the Organization of American States -- 11 Security and Conflict Resolution -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

This timely book argues that changing hegemonic structures are significantly reshaping Canadian foreign policy in the Western hemisphere, where it has played only a minor role throughout the 20th century.

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