Sovereignty in Dispute: The Falklands/Malvinas, 14931982

ISBN-13: 9780367303563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 208 str.

Opis

This study centers on the history of the dispute of armed conflict between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands. It discusses the background to the confrontation, the involvement of the United States, the impact of the war on inter-American relations, and the present situation.

Spis treści

Also of Interest -- Preface -- Introduction -- Who Discovered the Islands? -- The Falklands Come of Age -- British Might Makes Right -- Britain Strengthens Its Hold on the Islands -- The Pot Begins to Boil -- The Falklands/Malvinas Question in the United Nations -- Britain and Argentina Try Bilateral Negotiation -- Negotiations Become More Difficult -- Margaret Thatcher Takes Over -- The Falklands Break into World Headlines -- Epilogue: An Evaluation -- A Brief Chronology of the Falklands/Malvinas

O autorze

Fritz L. Hoffmann is professor emeritus, University of Colorado, Boulder, where he taught Latin American history from 1937 to 1975. Olga Mingo Hoffmann has taught Spanish language and literature and Latin American history.