HIST 281

Beginning with the transition from colonies to independent nations and ending with the political transitions and implementation of neo-liberal policies in the 1990s, this course considers the Latin American region from the perspective of its subordinate incorporation into the world economy, its struggles for democratic institutions and equitable development, and the formation of identities of class, gender, race, and ethnicity.

CO24 - SOCSCI (Social Sci and Historical), CORE - HM (Humanistic Approaches), INTD - AFAM (African American Studies AFAM), INTD - GDS (Global Development Studies GDS), INTD - HUM-EMPIRE (Intd Humanities-Empire IHE), INTD - HUM-RACETH (Intd Humanities-Race IHE), INTD - LAS (Latin American Studies LAS)