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03514aam a2200541 i 4500 001 7A32D5DEDDAE11EDB031D5162DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230418010100 008 211129t20222022nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021057943 020 $a 1501765140 020 $a 9781501765148 035 $a (OCoLC)1277278383 040 $a NIC/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d COO $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a JC571 $b .S3695 2022 100 1 $a Schmidli, William Michael, $d 1979- $e author. 245 10 $a Freedom on the offensive : $b human rights, democracy promotion, and US interventionism in the late Cold War / $c William Michael Schmidli. 264 1 $a Ithaca [New York] : $b Cornell University Press, $c 2022. 300 $a xii, 312 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a The United States in the world 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Competing visions: human rights and American foreign policy in the era of detente, 1968-1980 -- "A hostile takeover": the Reagan administration and US Cold War policy, 1981-1982 -- "Is this not respect for human, economic, and social rights?": Nicaragua and the United States, 1979-1984 -- "Global revolution": the ascendance of democracy promotion in US foreign policy, 1982-1986 -- Tracking "the Indiana Jones of the right": right-wing transnational activism, public diplomacy, and the Reagan doctrine, 1981-1990 -- "The grindstone on which we sharpen ourselves": solidarity activism and the US war on Nicaragua, 1981-1990 -- From the Cold War to the end of history: US democracy promotion, interventionism, and unipolarity, 1987-1990. 520 $a "A historical analysis of the Ronald Reagan administration's (1981-1989) human rights policy, focusing on the rise of democracy promotion as a US foreign policy priority in the late Cold War, using the US intervention against the revolutionary government of Nicaragua, the Sandinista National Liberation Front (1979-1990), as the case study."-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Human rights $x History $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Cold War $x Influence. 650 0 $a Intervention (International law) 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $y 1945-1989. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z Nicaragua $v Case studies. 650 6 $a Droits de l'homme (Droit international) $x Histoire $z Etats-Unis $x Histoire $y 20e siecle. 650 6 $a Intervention (Droit international) 651 6 $a Etats-Unis $x Relations exterieures $y 1945-1989. 651 6 $a Etats-Unis $x Relations exterieures $z Nicaragua $v Etudes de cas. 650 7 $a Diplomatic relations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01907412 650 7 $a Human rights $x Political aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00963308 650 7 $a Intervention (International law) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00977583 650 7 $a War $x Influence. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01170343 651 7 $a Nicaragua. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01228307 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a Case studies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423765 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i Online version: $a Schmidli, William Michael, 1979- $t Freedom on the offensive. $d Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022 $z 9781501765179 $w (DLC) 2021057944 830 0 $a United States in the world. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240717011345.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7A32D5DEDDAE11EDB031D5162DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search