POL 261.01
State and Society in Latin America

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A New Latin American Consensus: The Transition from ISI to Neoliberalism

Questions on Evans, Dependent Development and Collier, "Overview of the Bureaucratic-Authoritarian Model."

Discussion Questions on Soloman, Edwards, and Oxhorn and Ducantezeiler

Questions on Legacies of Colonial/Independence Periods

Phases of Economic Development in Latin America

Import substitution

What is Import Substitution Industrialization

Discussion Questions, Cardoso and Helwege

Damián Fernández, Cuba and the Politics of Passion

D. Fernández, Cuba and The Politics of Passion and A. Guillermoprieto, Looking for History

P. Klarén, H. Wiarda, L. Harrison

T. Skidmore and P. Smith, "Chile," T. Scully, "Chile: The Underpinnings of Economic Liberalization," and D. Hojman, "Poverty and Inequality in Chile: Are Democratic Politics and Neoliberal Economics Good for You?"

M. Cameron, "Political and Economic Origins of Regime Change in Peru" S. Stokes, "Peru: The Rupture of Democratic Rule" T. Skidmore and P. Smith, Chapter Six, "Peru"

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