An incisive economic and political history of the Panama Canal On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal officially opened for business, forever changing the face of

The Panama Canal Treaties of 1977 were the most significant foreign policy achievement of the Carter administration. Most Latin American nations had regarded th

Provides a comprehensive overview of the political and economic developments in Panama from 1980 to the present day.

Hogan analyzes the Panama Canal de­bate, one of the most emotionally charged issues to divide American opin­ion in this century. Hogan first provides backgrou

But this book is about more than a particular problem or even the future of Panama. This is also a parable for other small countries. Every act of liberation ca