At the origins of the US-Mexico border crisis
Maffettone, Maria Chiara (A.A. 2022/2023) At the origins of the US-Mexico border crisis. Tesi di Laurea in History and politics of USA, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Gregory Alegi, pp. 101. [Master's Degree Thesis]
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Abstract/Index
The deep roots of the crisis: the creation of the two Americas. The system set by Spanish colonialism in Central and South America. The system set by British colonialism in the United States. Deep-rooted differences created by colonialism. The origins of the US presence in Latin America. The initial relations between the United States and Latin America. The beginning of US interventionism in Latin America: the Banana wars. US-backed governments in Latin America as a cold war strategy. The subsequent border crisis and the difficulties in policing the border. US interventionism’s legacy and the first border troubles. “Operation intercept” and its consequences for border policies. The US-Mexico border under President Trump’s administration. President Biden’s administration and the current border situation.
References
Bibliografia: pp. 91-100.
| Thesis Type: | Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52) |
| Chair: | History and politics of USA |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Alegi, Gregory |
| Thesis Co-Supervisor: | Niglia, Federico |
| Academic Year: | 2022/2023 |
| Session: | Extraordinary |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 16 Jul 2024 10:04 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Jul 2024 10:04 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/39348 |
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