HIS242H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: On The Cult Of Personality And Its Consequences, Economic System, Cuban Missile Crisis
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El salvador roberto d"aubuisson and archbishop romero (bishop during the church. Economy is geared for an agricultural; export economy of bananas, under an oligarchy; 0. 0001%, 14 families, that own majority of economy. Farabundo marti; revolutionary: gorilla warfare, against the leading parties , peasant revolt . Gain power, and is imprisoned, during election stage, he is released, and elected, through people, revolt > 14 families, thus they appoint an army and raise a dictatorship . Government is uninterested in welfare of people . Since a people up rise government decides to abduct and disappearance of individuals, begins to occur. Church had control, and represented the elites serve interest of ruling class (prior to 1960"s) Aristocracy and ruling classes: romero - theology: liberation (1960-1970) Replace ruling class, speaks for minorities . Public sphere: debates on political discussion and debate: human rights, christ way, embracing poor, and common man o, outspoken - on against government atrocities. Requests/speech: seize oppression: shot to death.