Author: SCHOONOVER, Thomas David.
Title: Dollars Over Dominion. The Triumph of Liberalism in Mexican-United States Relations, 1861 - 1867.
Description: Louisiana University Press, 1978. Hardcover. Some sunning to spine of dj, o/wise good condition. Takes as its central thesis that "...the Liberal party in Mexico and the Republican party in the united States shared an ideology - laissez-faire liberalism - which led them to define their respective problems and the solutions to their problems as interrelated, and which alleviated some of the stress on United States-Mexican relations during the crisis years of the 1860s, while permitting the mutually desired American economic penetration of Mexico during the 1860s and 1870s". 316pp.

Keywords: history america united states policy historical 19th nineteenth century industry industrial politics political economy economic trade foreign affairs international relations civil war mexico political science