U.S.-Latin American Policymaking

DAVID W. DENT is Professor of Political Science at Towson State University.

• Preface Introduction: U.S.-Latin American Policymaking by David W. Dent The Inter-American Environment The External Environment by G. Pope Atkins The United States and the OAS by Larman C. Wilson and David W. Dent International Economic Organizations by Rene Salgado The U.S. Domestic Environment Elite Values by Mark P. Lagon Think Tanks by Howard J. Wiarda Interest Groups by David W. Dent The U.S. Media by John Spicer Nichols, with the collaboration of Michael J. Dillon and Krishna Kishove Public Opinion by Frederick C. Turner Who Makes Latin American Policy? Making Policy for Latin America: Process and Explanation by Harold Molineu The Presidency by Stephen G. Rabe The Presidential Advisory System by Gabriel Marcella The Role of the U.S. Ambassador by Edward A. Mihalkanin and Warren Keith Neisler The U.S. Military by Charles T. Call The U.S. Congress by Philip Brenner and Geoffrey Plague Specialized Policy Issues in U.S.-Latin American Relations Intervention and Interventionism by Michael J. Kryzanek Human Rights by Elizabeth Cohn Promoting Democracy by Elizabeth Cohn and Michael J. Nojeim The United States and the Central American Peace Process by Dario Moreno and Dario Perez Appendices Presidential Letter to Chiefs of Mission Political Cartoons: Explanations of the Incidents Portrayed Index