POLI 258 - Latin American Politics

Semester Offered: Spring
1 unit(s)

(Same as LALS 258) Drawing from political processes across several Latin American countries, this course focuses on conceptual debates regarding political representation and participation, political institutions, political culture, and political economy in the region. A major theme is inequality. The course examines historical-structural patterns, relationships among social, economic, and political conditions at the national, sub-national and regional levels, and important social and political actors and institutions. The course also examines the evolution of US roles in Latin America. Katherine Hite.

Two 75-minute periods.

Course Format: CLS