![]() | Brazil and the United States: Convergence and Divergence Although Brazil and the United States have long regarded each other sympathetically, relations between the two countries have been adversely affected by geographical distance, language barriers, and cultural indifference. In this comprehensive overview, Joseph Smith examines the history of Brazil-U.S. relations from the early nineteenth century to the present day. JOSEPH SMITH is a reader in American diplomatic history in the department of history at the University of Exeter. He is the editor of History , the journal of the Historical Association of Great Britain, and the author of seven books, most recently Historical Dictionary of United States-Latin American Relations and The United States and Latin America: A History of American Diplomacy, 1776-2000 . |
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