HIST5820 CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMER/CARIBB

The historical, political, economic, cultural, and social dynamics that have shaped the region, as well as the processes that are molding its future: The Colonial Legacy; Dilemmas of National Development; Authoritarianism and Democratization; Migration and Urbanization; Color, Class and Identity; Gender Issues; Continuity and Change in Religion; Popular Culture; Problems of Sovereignty; Revolutions and Revolutionaries; Latin American and Caribbean Peoples in the United States