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Latin American Studies (LASP)
Associate Director for Academic Affairs: Julie Walsh (202) 687-0144
Center for Latin American Studies website
FIRST SESSION (June 2-July 3)
Elementary Quechua
Morató-Lara
LASP-005-10 U.G. credit/-405-10 Grad credt
MTWR 6:00-8:00 p.m.
3 cr. $70 lab fee
This course has been cancelled.
CROSS-LISTING: Transitions to Democracy
Langenbacher
GOVT-387-15 Grad credit
MTWR 3:15-5:15 p.m.
3 cr.
This course explores democracy and democratization with a dual focus. It looks first at the various conceptual dimensions of transition and consolidation processes, such as: the importance of prerequisites; the roles of the working classes and elite; debates over civil society and political culture; international causes and consequences; and economic forces. The second section applies these theories and concepts to individual cases, including: postwar
CROSS-LISTING: International Relations of Latin America
Kacowicz
GOVT-431-25 Grad credit
MTR 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
3 cr.
This seminar is designed to provide some basic knowledge and analytical tools to assess and understand the international relations of Latin American countries since their independence at the beginning of the 19th century throughout our days, with special emphasis upon the South American sub-system in the post-World War II period. The study of this region will illustrate the implementation of several theories of international relations. The seminar has several parts. First, we will present the historical background and the development of
