Latin America Through Soviet Eyes: The Evolution of Soviet Perceptions During the Brezhnev Era 1964-1982 Book

Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction;

Part I. Soviet Perceptions of Latin America's Global Role: Introduction;

1. Soviet perceptions of US-Latin American relations;
2. Latin America's role in the capitalist division of labor;
3. Latin America's role in the Third World;
4. Soviet views on Latin America's regional integration;
5. Soviet conclusions regarding Latin America's ability to conduct an independent foreign policy;

Part II. Soviet Perceptions of Latin American Social Structures: Introduction;
6. The Latin American church;
7. The Latin American armed forces;
8. Latin American labor unions;
9. Bourgeois political parties;
10. Wars of national liberation or peaceful transformation?;

Part III. Soviet-Latin American Relations During the Brezhnev Era: Introduction;
11. Case study: Mexico;
12. Case study: Chile;
13. Case study: Brazil and Argentina;

Part IV. Conclusion: The Emerging Soviet Perception of Latin America and the Future of Soviet Policy Toward the Hemisphere; Conclusions; Epilogue - Latin America: the Long March; Notes; Bibliography; Index.