POLC91H3 Lecture Notes - Authoritarianism, Blackboard, Party System
5 Dec 2012
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Best way to reach her is via email. Weekly questions will help to prepare you for the essay and exam. Part a; short answer 2 of 5 terms. Outline given with list of terms for part a and 3 possible questions for part b. Prof has done research in mexico, chile and argentina. Latin america includes countries that were colonized by spain and portugal. Debate about haiti, was colonized by the french but could be considered latin. We will be focusing on regions that were colonized by spain. There have been cycles of authoritarianism and democracy. Move to democracy during the 80s, but people were not really focused on the quality of democracy. Socio-economic inequality la has historically been the most unequal region in the world; differences in income btwn those at the top and the bottom. This disparity got even worse at the debt crisis of the 1980"s.
