Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 2 Law and Society hours; term paper, 1 hour
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Prerequisites: upper-divi- sion standing or consent of instructor
Description: A comparative examination of central issues in and components of Latin American political life. Covers economic devel- opment, regimes and alliances, guerrilla wars, the armed forces, human rights, and democratic consoli- dation. Includes Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, and Peru.
Cross-listing: Cross-listed with POSC 162.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of LNST 142/POSC 162 or LNST 142S/POSC 162S.