Modernization as ideology : American social science and "nation building" in the Kennedy era /
Michael E. Latham.
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2000.
- xii, 288 p. ; 25 cm.
- New Cold War history .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-268) and index.
Alliance for Progress. Peace Corps (U.S.) Alianza para el Progreso--Estados Unidos. Cuerpo de Paz--Estados Unidos.
Social sciences--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century. Nationalism--History--United States--20th century. Nation-building. Social change--History--Developing countries--20th century. Economic development projects--History--Vietnam--20th century. Nacionalismo--Historia--Estados Unidos.
United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963. Developing countries--Economic conditions. Estados Unidos--Relaciones exteriores--1961-1963.