The Legacy of the Monroe Doctrine

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Focusing on U.S. involvement in 24 Latin American and Caribbean nations, this reference work offers a comprehensive examination of historical and contemporary relations since the Monroe Doctrine of 1823. Each chapter analyzes a specific country, highlighting major themes such as security, economic interests, drug trafficking, and immigration. The book discusses pivotal events like wars and revolutions, along with the influence of key figures, providing insights into whether U.S. interventions have been beneficial or detrimental over time. Ideal for research and debate, it serves as a valuable resource for understanding complex inter-American dynamics.