Britain and Latin America in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

by Rory Miller

Studies in Modern History (1993)

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The first full-length survey of Britain's role in Latin America as a whole from the early 1800s to the 1950s, when influence in the region passed to the United States. Rory Miller examines the reasons for the rise and decline of British influence, and reappraises its impact on the Latin American states. Did it, as often claimed, circumscribe their political autonomy and inhibit their economic development? This sustained case study of imperialism and dependency will have an interest beyond show more Latin American specialists alone. show less

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Rory Miller is Lecturer in Mediterranean Studies, King's College, University of London.

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Britain and Latin America in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

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Nonfiction, Economics, History, Business, Politics and Government
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337.4108Society, government, & cultureEconomicsInternational economicsSubsidies
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HF1534.5 .L3 .M55Social sciencesCommerceCommerce
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