Middlebury

HIST 0107

Modern Latin America

Modern Latin America
This survey course will trace the philosophical, economic, political, and cultural developments of Latin America from independence to the present day. Particular emphasis will be placed on the formation of nation-states; issues of development, including agricultural production and industrialization; national and cultural symbols; and social relations within Latin American societies. The aim of the course is to provide a broad background of major themes and issues in Latin American societies which include Mexico, Central America, and South America. 2 hrs. lect./1 hr. disc. (formerly HIST 0286)
Subject:
History
Department:
History
Division:
Humanities
Requirements Fulfilled:
AAL AMR HIS SOC
Equivalent Courses:
HIST 0286

Sections in Spring 2010, PE - Session II