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POLI 140C - 01   Latin American Politics

2023 Winter Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
30078
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
 
Status
Closed
Available Seats
0
Enrollment Capacity
100
Enrolled
105
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

Overview of major approaches to the study of Latin American politics. Introductory survey of historical and contemporary democratic populist, authoritarian, and revolutionary regimes. Special attention is given to region's recent transitions toward democratic rule, market-based economic models, and decentralized governance. Evaluates institutional arrangements (including presidentialism, electoral rules and party systems), as well as a variety of social movements and strategies of resistance among subaltern social groups and classes.

Enrollment Requirements

Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements.

Class Notes

Enroll in lecture and associated discussion section

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
MW 05:20PM-06:55PM Merrill Acad 102 Eaton,K.H. 01/09/23 - 03/17/23

Associated Discussion Sections or Labs

#30678 DIS 01A
M 02:40PM-03:45PM
Edenhofer,N.A.
Loc: Merrill Acad 132
Enrl: 25 / 25
Wait: 0 / 0
Closed
#30677 DIS 01B
Tu 07:10PM-08:15PM
Edenhofer,N.A.
Loc: Soc Sci 2 159
Enrl: 25 / 25
Wait: 0 / 0
Closed
#30676 DIS 01C
W 01:20PM-02:25PM
Tasca,T.G.
Loc: Merrill Acad 132
Enrl: 30 / 30
Wait: 0 / 0
Closed
#30675 DIS 01D
Th 06:40PM-07:45PM
Tasca,T.G.
Loc: Merrill Acad 132
Enrl: 25 / 25
Wait: 0 / 0
Closed
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