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Impact of Intervention: The Dominican Republic During the U.S. Occupation of 1916-1924
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About Impact Of Intervention: The Dominican Republic
Product Description First U.S. paperback edition, spring 2006. Reprint of the 1984 edition with a new, extensive introduction by the author. "A comprehensive and tolerant study, devoid of jargon....Calder, a historian at the University of Illinois at Chicago, fairly describes the mixed results of the occupation.... Some readers may disagree with Mr. Calder's assessment of the occupation's long-term costs - Dominican hostility to the United States and, less directly, the Trujillo regime that began in 1930 - but this is nevertheless an excellent study." - The New York Times Book Review Review "A comprehensive and tolerant study, devoid of jargon. . . . Calder, fairly describes the mixed results of the occupation. . . . -- The New York Times Book Review "A particularly good summary of U.S. imperialism at the turn of the century and clear description of Dominican society ." -- Political Science Quarterly "A work of exceptional historical analysis. . . . Calder is to be commended for his forthright analysis of the American occupation." -- American Historical Review About the Author Bruce Calder, an associate professor of Latin American history at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has written a new preface for this edition. He is also the author of Crecimiento y cambio de la Iglesia Católica guatemalteca, 1944-1966.
