POL 3364 - Latin American And Caribbean Political Systems

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course examines contemporary political systems in selected Latin American and Caribbean countries. It emphasizes the common problems of state-building, politicaleconomic development, political party development, political instability, revolution, dictatorship, and democracy in these nations. Special attention is paid to the current and historical relations between these countries and the United States and other nations in the hemisphere. Prerequisite: One course in political science.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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