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

by James Rochlin. 308 pgs.

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Contributors:

   James Rochlin

Publisher:

   University of British Columbia Press

Place of Publication:

  Vancouver, B.C  

Publication Year:

  1994
Subjects:   Latin America--Foreign Relations--Canada, Canada--Foreign Relations--Latin America
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Discovering the Americas: The Evolution of Canadian Foreign Policy towards Latin America
Book by James Rochlin; University of British Columbia Press, 1994
Subjects: Canada--Foreign Relations--Latin America, Latin America--Foreign Relations--Canada
...pbk. 1. Canada -- Foreign relations -- Latin America. 2. Latin America -- Foreign relations -- Canada. I. Title...Canadian foreign policy. Nevertheless, Canadas political relationship with the countries of Latin America and the...
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Exiting the Whirlpool: U.S. Foreign Policy toward Latin America and the Caribbean
Book by Robert A. Pastor; Westview Press, 2001
Subjects: Caribbean Area--Foreign Relations--United States, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--1945-1989, United States--Foreign Relations--1989-1993, United States--Foreign Relations--1993-, United States--Foreign Relations--Caribbean Area, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America
...nations have become a critical mass, distinct from the old Latin Caribbean and intent on appropriating the term Caribbean...1970s, a new term was needed to recognize that Central America and the Caribbean are different, with few connections...and resources. They rely on trade, aid, tourism, and foreign investment from the United States for a large proportion...North American nation with an exceedingly complicated relationship with the United States. Venezuela and Colombia are part...the Monroe Doctrine than there was to assert it for Canada. 8 Equally clear was the justification for active...
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Eisenhower and Latin America: The Foreign Policy of Anticommunism
Book by Stephen G. Rabe; University of North Carolina Press, 1988
Subjects: Eisenhower, Dwight D--(Dwight David)--1890-1969, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--1953-1961, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America
...awarded a Legion of Merit, the nations highest honor for foreign personages, to both Manuel Odria, the military dictator...threat existing against his country and the rest of the Americas." 40 To be sure, the administration did not prefer...been happy to see "flourishing little democracies" in Latin America, but "I think that he was somewhat inclined to...charitable, however, when, in reviewing inter-American relations in the 1950s, he charged that "our main enemy was Mr...the Soviets because the hemispheres wealthiest nations, Canada and the United States, did not need their products...
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United States Policy in Latin America: A Decade of Crisis and Challenge
Book by John D. Martz; University of Nebraska Press, 1995
Subjects: Latin America--Foreign Relations--1980-, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--1981-1989, United States--Foreign Relations--1989-1993, United States--Foreign Relations--1993-, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America
United States Policy in Latin America United States Policy in Latin America A Decade of Crisis...ISBN 0 8032-8189-7 pbk.: alk. paper 1. Latin America--Foreign relations-- United States. 2. United States-- Foreign relations...
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The United States and Latin America in the 1990s: Beyond the Cold War
Book by Jonathan Hartlyn, Lars Schoultz, Augusto Varas; University of North Carolina Press, 1992
Subjects: Latin America--Foreign Relations--1980-, Latin America--Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--1989-1993, United States--Relations--Latin America
...countries in Latin America, the regions importance in U.S. foreign trade is relatively modest. Although there are marked...disequilibrium has led to a common set of problems for Latin Americas fragile economies: U.S. tariff and nontariff protection...antidumping legislation. On the other side of the trading relationship, the United States has been concerned for many decades...movement from Latin America to the United States and Canada, though in recent years it has also meant a flow from...
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The Geopolitics of Narcotrafficking in Latin America
Journal article by Rosa Del Olmo; Social Justice, Vol. 20, 1993
Subjects: Drug traffic--Analysis, Latin America--Business and industry, Narcotics, Control of--Political aspects, United States--Relations with Latin America
...important raw materials for foreign exchange. Trade of these...responsible for all of Latin Americas economic problems, the...drugs to the United States, Canada, and Europe over the past...communications media, but its relationship to the truth can be considered...Illicit Drug Traffic and U.S.-Latin American Relations." The Washington Quarterly...
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Latin America and the New World Order
Journal article by Carlos M. Vilas; Social Justice, Vol. 23, 1996
Subjects: Economic development--Analysis, Latin America--Economic aspects
...American governments, raising expectations of closer economic relations. So far, practical results have been meager. Japan maintains...regional specialization in its international links, and Latin America plays a minor role in them. Throughout the 1980s and early...America has amounted to only four to five percent of Japans foreign trade and the regions share of Japanese direct foreign...regions countries and between the region and the U.S. and Canada, as well as of their contribution to the reactivation...
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Freedom and Democracy or Hunger and Terror: Neoliberalism and Militarization in Latin America
Journal article by Jasmin Hristov; Social Justice, Vol. 32, 2005
Subjects: Deregulation--Analysis, Deregulation--Latin America, Deregulation--Political aspects, Deregulation--Social aspects, Latin America--Economic aspects, Latin America--Military aspects, Latin America--Social aspects, Militarism--Forecasts and trends
...represent the relationship between economic...in the rest of Latin America. Their common...restrictions on foreign investment; devaluating...to the U.S., Canada, Holland, Germany...the position of Latin American countries vis-a-vis the U.S. and foreign capital, none...Military Bases in Latin America and the Caribbean." Foreign Policy in Focus...
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Ecopolitics and Environmental Nongovernmental Organizations in Latin America
Journal article by Marie Price; The Geographical Review, Vol. 84, 1994
Subjects: Environmental associations--Political activity, Environmental movement--Latin America, Environmental protection--Latin America, Latin America--Environmental policy, Non-governmental organizations--Environmental policy
...seldom occurs without some foreign support. This dependence...seen, but the traditional relationship between NGOs and governments...When the history of Latin American environmentalism is written...the United States and Canada. In time the educational...common interest in the relationship between humans and their...collaborative efforts among Latin American environmental organizations...Giving voice to the poor. Foreign Policy 84:93-106. Barker...
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Latin America: For a New Reinsertion in the World Economy
Journal article by Jaime Osorio; Social Justice, Vol. 20, 1993
Subjects: Economic development--Planning, International economic relations--Analysis, Latin America--Economic aspects
...importance of the Latin American economy in attracting foreign investments, has been defined as the marginalization of...subcontinent in the world economy. It is in this context that Latin America experiences the urgency of reinserting itself into the...European Economic Community (20.4%), Japan (5.9%), or Canada (2.3%) (IMF figures in Comercio Exterior, 1990). This...policy toward Latin America at the Department of Social Relations of the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco...
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Addicted to Failure: It's Time for Latin America to Start Breaking with Washington over the War on Drugs
Magazine article by Ethan Nadelmann; Foreign Policy, July 2003
Subjects: Latin America--Foreign relations, Narcotics, Control of--International aspects
Addicted to failure: its time for Latin America to start breaking with Washington over the war on drugs...importance of Latin America raised hopes for a new golden era in relations between the United States and its neighbors. But things...decriminalizing cannabis. Change is also afoot to the north: Canada is moving forward with cannabis decriminalization, heroin...
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A Mixed Blessing: The Ngo Boom in Latin America
Magazine article by Laura Macdonald; NACLA Report on the Americas, Vol. 28, 1995
Subjects: Latin America, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America
...would have heard a lot of racist comments. Now people see foreigners as interesting people. It is not unusual now to have...these areas. The crisis in El Astillero pushed OXFAM-Canada to rethink its strategy. It eventually decided to withdraw...many of the dilemmas faced by Northern NGOs throughout Latin America. First, paternalism has not disappeared, even though...and the visions of the dependency theorists about the relations between developed and underdeveloped countries." 2...
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Latin America in the Global Economy: Running Faster to Stay in Place
Magazine article by Gary Gereffi, Lynn Hempel; NACLA Report on the Americas, Vol. 29, 1996
Subjects: Latin America, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America
...commodity chains, by contrast, have been virtually absent in Latin America. This is because transnational corporations that originally...external financing for ISI in Latin America shifted from foreign direct investment to increasingly heavy amounts of foreign...Americas, with the United States at the core, followed by Canada, Brazil and Mexico in a second tier, then the Southern...
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Clinton's Latin America Policy: a Look at Things to Come
Magazine article by Roger Burbach; NACLA Report on the Americas, Vol. 26, 1993
Subjects: Latin America, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America
...collaborators. Lake likewise fails to realize that U.S. economic relations with the Third World are inevitably exploitative. In Somoza Falling , he portrays foreign policy failures and crises as often due to a lack of...and Eric Leenson, Facing the Blockade , NACLAs Latin America Empire Report, Vol VII, No. 1( January 1973...which contains many members from Latin America and Canada as well as the United States, has become a high-level...
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Divided States of the Americas: Human Rights and Democracy in Latin America: A Progress Report
Magazine article by Eric L. Olson; Sojourners Magazine, Vol. 35, March 2006
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...has now pushed beyond the expanded drug mission. "U.S. and Latin American militaries are spending considerable effort defining a list...pro-Washington trade and economic policies. As billions of dollars in foreign investment poured into the region, and billions more were...
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McLarty Asks, 'Can Democracy Deliver?'
Newspaper article by Ben Barber; The Washington Times, June 15, 1998
Subjects: Latin America, McLarty, Thomas
...Agreement among Mexico, Canada and the United States...to make three visits to Latin America. But it is clear that...chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee on the Western...living in was from what foreigners see when on business...lot of baggage in its relations with the poorer nations...democracy. He said several Latin American democracies are at risk...
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Bush Opens Up Iraqi Contracts to Canada Bids; Antiwar Nation Initially Left Out
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 14, 2004
Subjects: Martin, Paul
...Department of Agriculture traced the cow to a ranch in Alberta, Canada. "This is a North American industry, and the solutions are science-based," Mr. Martin...gains, but gave Mr. Bush a chance to restore good personal relations with leaders who have opposed U.S. foreign policy. The White House touted agreement on a new hemispherewide...to fight the governmental corruption that has plagued Latin America for decades. The president also obtained promises...
3.
Soft Power for Hard Problems; in Latin American Locales
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 7, 2008
Subjects: Axe, David
...approved Kearsages visit. Even if resources and hostile foreign leaders werent a factor, soft power still would face huge...Stavridis soft-power strategy has been picking up steam in Latin America ever since he assumed command in 2006. Kearsarges visit...haul, making a big investment to ensure lasting friendly relations with countries that, for a long time, barely registered...U.S. Public Health Service, the militaries of Brazil, Canada, Germany and the Netherlands, and several nonprofits...
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Brazil Proposes Alliance of Latin American Nations; Security Plan Part of Larger Union without U.S
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 5, 2008
Subjects: Chavez, Hugo--Safety and security measures
...North Americas three big economies - the United States, Canada and Mexico - have linked together under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and added, "I think its only...fora in which to press for cooperation." With Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim at her side, she declared, "I not...American Dialogue said fears of the fleet designation in Latin America were overblown and reflected the general distrust...us in the least." Brazil, which has maintained friendly relations with Washington and Caracas, has said that any UNASUR...
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U. S. Freezes Assets of Three Venezuelans; Flap Frays Ties with Latin Amercian Nations
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 13, 2008
Subjects: Chavez, Hugo
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Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
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Argentina
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...hides, and wool, Argentina rivals the United States, Canada, and Australia. Its other agricultural products include...write in exile some of the finest works of the Spanish-American romantic period; among the writers were Domingo F. Sarmiento...to act as an advocate for the rights and interests of Latin America as a whole, notably through Carlos Calvo , Luis...church, alienated by the reversal of close church-state relations, excommunicated Peron and, finally, the armed forces became...instituting a major program of privatization, encouraging foreign investment, and tying the Argentine peso to the U.S. dollar...
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Cuba
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...the largest in Latin America; Cuban fishing...visitors from Canada, Europe, and...important source of foreign income for the...developed close relations with the island...Crisis ). Cubas relations with other Latin American countries deteriorated...permanent, and Americans were allowed to sue foreign companies that...partners, including Canada, Mexico, and...
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Jesus, Society Of
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...the most brilliant of all foreign missionaries was St. Francis...The Jesuits worked all over Latin America; among their number was St...Sept. 26). The Jesuit Relations is a firsthand account of...suppression of the order in Canada in 1791 and its later readmission...Society of Jesus in North America (3 vol., 1907 17, repr...
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Missions
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...growth of the Canadian frontier and in the exploration of Canada and the upper Mississippi. The Jesuit Relations, the individual journals of these Jesuits, are exceedingly important sources of early American history. In the period of the conquest of Central and...is made up of cardinals, whose office is in Rome. The foreign missions are administered by the religious orders, the...countries of E Europe and in the Roman Catholic countries of Latin America. Bibliography See K. S. Latourette, A History...
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