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HIST 4502

Themes in Modern Latin American History

1.0 credits · Undergraduate

Historical; teaching term unspecified

Topics

  • Historical legacies in Latin America
  • Economic development
  • Politics, revolution and counter-revolution
  • Culture and cultural change
  • Comparative Latin American and Caribbean experiences

Readings

  • Required: Keith Jenkins, Re-Thinking History.
  • Required: Julie Taylor, Eva Peron.
  • Required: Lawrence Grossman, The Political Ecology of Bananas.
  • Required: Thomas Klak (ed.), Globalization and Neoliberalism.
  • Required: Steven Topik and Allen Wells, The Second Conquest of Latin America.
  • Required: Rigoberta Menchu / Elizabeth Burgos-Debrey, I Rigoberta Menchu.
  • Required: Alonzo Salazar, Born to Die in Medillin.
  • Required: Alison Acker, Honduras.
  • Required: D. Poole, Peru.
  • Required: Mark Gilderhus, The Second Century.
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