Grace Livingstone
Biographic Data
| ID | 2403219 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Grace Livingstone |
| GIVEN NAMES | Grace |
| FAMILY NAME | Livingstone |
| SIGNATURE | LIVINGSTONE G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Oil and the Falklands/Malvinas
This article demonstrates that oil has been a factor in British policy towards the Falkland Islands since the 1970s. It charts the changing perspectives of oil companies and considers how these have informed British policy. Multinational companies have shown varying degrees of interest in exploring for oil around the Islands, but have remained wary of operating in a region with a contested legal status. The article also considers the attitudes of…
British Campaigns for Solidarity with Argentina and Chile
The Chile solidarity movement persuaded British Labour governments (1974-1979) to introduce a range of measures against the Pinochet regime. But campaigners lobbying against the Argentine dictatorship (1976-1983) had less impact on policy. Neither these Labour governments nor the subsequent Conservative government imposed any sanction on the Argentine dictatorship, until the invasion of the Falkland Islands. This article explores why in Britain -…
Britain and the Dictatorships of Argentina and Chile, 1973–82
"This book explores the links between the British government and the dictatorships of Argentina and Chile, 1973-82, using newly-opened British archives. It gives the most complete picture to date of British arms sales, military visits and diplomatic links with the Argentine and Chilean military regimes before the Falklands war. It also provides new evidence that Britain had strategic and economic interests in the Falkland Islands and was keen to …
America’s Backyard
The United States has shaped Latin American history, condemning it to poverty and inequality by intervening to protect the rich and powerful. America’s Backyard tells the story of that intervention. Using newly declassified documents, Grace Livingstone reveals the US role in the darkest periods of Latin American history, including Pinochet’s coup in Chile, the Contra War in Nicaragua and the death squads in El Salvador. She shows how George W Bus…
Inside Colombia
British Campaigns for Solidarity with Argentina and Chile
The Chile solidarity movement persuaded British Labour governments (1974-1979) to introduce a range of measures against the Pinochet regime. But campaigners lobbying against the Argentine dictatorship (1976-1983) had less impact on policy. Neither these Labour governments nor the subsequent Conservative government imposed any sanction on the Argentine dictatorship, until the invasion of the Falkland Islands. This article explores why in Britain -…
Oil and the Falklands/Malvinas
This article demonstrates that oil has been a factor in British policy towards the Falkland Islands since the 1970s. It charts the changing perspectives of oil companies and considers how these have informed British policy. Multinational companies have shown varying degrees of interest in exploring for oil around the Islands, but have remained wary of operating in a region with a contested legal status. The article also considers the attitudes of…
Inside Colombia
America’s Backyard
The United States has shaped Latin American history, condemning it to poverty and inequality by intervening to protect the rich and powerful. America’s Backyard tells the story of that intervention. Using newly declassified documents, Grace Livingstone reveals the US role in the darkest periods of Latin American history, including Pinochet’s coup in Chile, the Contra War in Nicaragua and the death squads in El Salvador. She shows how George W Bus…
Britain and the Dictatorships of Argentina and Chile, 1973–82
"This book explores the links between the British government and the dictatorships of Argentina and Chile, 1973-82, using newly-opened British archives. It gives the most complete picture to date of British arms sales, military visits and diplomatic links with the Argentine and Chilean military regimes before the Falklands war. It also provides new evidence that Britain had strategic and economic interests in the Falkland Islands and was keen to …
British Campaigns for Solidarity with Argentina and Chile
The Chile solidarity movement persuaded British Labour governments (1974-1979) to introduce a range of measures against the Pinochet regime. But campaigners lobbying against the Argentine dictatorship (1976-1983) had less impact on policy. Neither these Labour governments nor the subsequent Conservative government imposed any sanction on the Argentine dictatorship, until the invasion of the Falkland Islands. This article explores why in Britain -…
Oil and the Falklands/Malvinas
This article demonstrates that oil has been a factor in British policy towards the Falkland Islands since the 1970s. It charts the changing perspectives of oil companies and considers how these have informed British policy. Multinational companies have shown varying degrees of interest in exploring for oil around the Islands, but have remained wary of operating in a region with a contested legal status. The article also considers the attitudes of…
Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America (3 works) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Dictatorship (2 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Economy (2 works)