POSC450 Study Guide - Final Guide: Shining Path, Human Capital, Neoliberalism
1 Sep 2016
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He was willing to make changes (although drastic) The people respected his changes because of the economic status. Neoliberal reforms reintegrated into the global economic system and began to attract foreign investment. Committed human rights abuses, embezzles money, corrupt. Latin american governments should support the private sector (foreign and domestic) Reduce the economic role of the state. Sharp reduction in government expenditures -- social programs suffered, human capital was wasted, corruption of privatized industries, Unions have less rights than before taken away during neoliberalism. Loss of protectionist barriers against foreign imports and investments (threatened domestic industry) No safety nets or security blankets (no unemployment protection) Organized civil movements protested the government. Aid from washington consensus for civil society movements soup kitchens for the poor. Feminine practical reasons like human rights/needs. Feminist strategic organizing for more rights (a voice, a choice) Women demanded a quota women fairly represented in government. Historically politically marginalized, socially and culturally besieged and economically exploited dollars.
