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Sicker, Martin.
The geopolitics of security in the Americas : hemispheric denial from Monroe to
Clinton / Martin Sicker.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
ISBN 0-275-97255-0 (alk. paper)
1. Latin America—Foreign relations—United States. 2. United States—Foreign
relations—Latin America. 3. Geopolitics—United States—History. 4. Geopolitics—
Latin America—History. 5. National security—United States—History.
6. International relations—Decision making. I. Title.
F1418.S557 2002
327.7308—dc21 2001034631

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Copyright © 2002 by Martin Sicker

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2001034631

ISBN: 0-275-97255-0

First published in 2002

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