17.554 Political Economy of Latin America, Fall 2002
Author(s)
Lawson, Chappell
Alternative Title
Political Economy of Latin America
Date Issued
December 2002
Abstract
This class explores the politics of economic reform in Latin America. Topics addressed include: Dependency, Development, and Bureaucratic-Authoritarianism; The Political Consequences of Market-Oriented Reform in Venezuela; The Mexican Peso Crisis; Transitions from Authoritarian Rule in the Southern Cone; Civil-Military Relations; Limits of Democratization; Parties and Elections in Latin America; Religion, Political Mobilization, and Civil Society; and Revolution.
Subjects
Latin America
history
politics
economy
Economic Reform
Market-Oriented Reform
Peso Crisis
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
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