Modernization as ideology American social science and "nation building" in the Kennedy era /

Latham, Michael E.

Modernization as ideology American social science and "nation building" in the Kennedy era / [electronic resource] : Michael E. Latham. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2000. - xii, 288 p. - New Cold War history . - New Cold War history. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-268) and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Alliance for Progress.
Peace Corps (U.S.)


Social sciences--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century.
Nationalism--History--United States--20th century.
Social change--History--Developing countries--20th century.
Economic development projects--History--Vietnam--20th century.


United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963.
Developing countries--Economic conditions.


Electronic books.

E841 / .L34 2000

327.73