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Belize's independence and decolonization in Latin AmericaGuatemala, Britain, and the UN /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Belize's independence and decolonization in Latin AmericaAssad Shoman.
Reminder of title:	Guatemala, Britain, and the UN /
Author:	Shoman, Assad.
Published:	New York, NY :Palgrave Macmillan,2010.
Description:	xxii, 250 p. :maps
Subject:	DecolonizationHistory.Belize
Subject:	BelizeHistory
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230106482

Belize's independence and decolonization in Latin AmericaGuatemala, Britain, and the UN /
Shoman, Assad.

Belize's independence and decolonization in Latin AmericaGuatemala, Britain, and the UN /[electronic resource] :Assad Shoman. - 1st ed. - New York, NY :Palgrave Macmillan,2010. - xxii, 250 p. :maps - Studies of the Americas. - Studies of the Americas..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Decolonization by internationalization -- The Guatemalan claim and decolonization -- Negotiation and mediation (1962-1972) --Heavy lobbying, hard bargaining (1938-1975) -- Internationalization emergent (1975) -- Internationalization ascendant (1976-1977) -- Internationalization triumphant (1978-1981) -- Conclusions: The power of the conjuncture -- Appendix.

Belize, a small British colony in Central America faced with a territorial claim and militarythreats from neighboring Guatemala, overcame disadvantages of size and power by implementing a strategy of internationalization that utilized new international norms and international organizations, in particular the Non-Aligned Movement and the United Nations. This book, written by a key player inthe independence struggle, details the history of the territorial claim and of the international campaign that made it possible for Belize to achieve secure independence with all its territory despite pressures from Britain and the United States to cede land and compromise its sovereignty.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230106482Subjects--Corporate Names:

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United Nations
--Armed Forces.Subjects--Topical Terms:

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--History.--BelizeSubjects--Geographical Terms:

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Belize
--HistoryIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F1446.3 / .S56 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 972.82

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