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HIST 2243
HIST 2243 - Social Revolutions in Latin America
What is a social revolution? Who, why and under what historical conditions are such measures undertaken? This course examines several revolutionary case studies in Latin America during the 20th century. Careful attention is paid to events in Mexico, Cuba and Nicaragua as well as to repressive regimes in Guatemala Brazil, Argentina and Chile.