POLS- 20 — Latin American Politics
Description: An examination of the politics of contemporary governments in Latin America through various perspectives. Analyzes the domestic, as well as international effects, on the development of governments in Latin America, including the political, social and economic contexts and unique experiences of each nation-state of Latin America. Explores the various military interventions in politics throughout the region, the development of authoritarian governments, democratization, and the Pink Tide of the 21st century. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)