HIS 281 - Modern Latin America:Wars of Independence to the Present

Institution:

University of Hartford

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Description:

This course explores major social, economic, and political developments in Latin American history from the period following the Wars of Independence to the present. We pay attention not only to such dramatic events as the Mexican and Cuban revolutions but also to such long-term processes as state formation, rural-urban migration, industrialization, and changing gender roles. The course includes a consideration of Latin America's relationship with the outside world and particularly with its powerful neighbor to the north. Prerequisite: HIS 100 or HIS 101, or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hartford.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 768-4100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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