Modern Latin America. 4

Catalog description

An introduction to the history of Latin America from the wars for independence from Spain through the current era of struggles over democratization and globalization. This course emphasizes the actions and ideologies of Latin Americans ? hacendados and peasants, masters and slaves, immigrants and indigenous peoples, elites and workers, politicians and the masses, militaries and guerillas, men and women ? in making their own history. Fulfills intercultural requirement (1998). Sociocultural engagement requirements (2019).