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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. The author explores the origins and present-day implications of the Monroe Doctrine through the lens of the Venezuela-British Guiana border dispute. By examining both Venezuelan and British historical claims to the territory, this book traces the evolution of the Monroe Doctrine from its inception as a foreign policy tool opposing European colonialism in the Americas to its modern interpretation as a defense of American sovereignty. The author delves into the events surrounding the pronouncement of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823, setting the stage for a comprehensive analysis of its historical context and significance. Through a meticulous examination of diplomatic correspondence, treaties, and primary source materials, this book sheds light on the complex geopolitical dynamics that shaped the doctrine's development. Exploring the nuances of international law, the author argues that the Monroe Doctrine, while influential in American foreign policy, has not gained widespread acceptance as a principle of international law. The book highlights the selective application of the doctrine throughout history, demonstrating its dependence on the political and economic interests of the United States. In-depth analysis of the Venezuela-British Guiana border dispute provides a case study for examining the contemporary relevance of the Monroe Doctrine. The author offers a balanced assessment of the competing claims, highlighting the complexities of boundary disputes and the challenges of resolving them through arbitration. This book is an authoritative and insightful examination of the Monroe Doctrine, offering a fresh perspective on its historical evolution and present-day implications. By contextualizing the doctrine within the broader framework of American foreign policy and international law, the author provides readers with a nuanced understanding of its significance in shaping the geopolitical landscape of the Americas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331530176_0
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