Units: 5
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 2 hours; written work, 1 hour
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Prerequisites: restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior
Description: A comparative examination of central issues in and components of Latin American political life. Covers economic development, regimes and alliances, guerrilla wars, the armed forces, human rights, and democratic consolidation. Includes Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, and Peru.
Cross-listing: Cross-listed with POSC 162S.
Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following POSC 162S, LNST 142S, LNST 142, or POSC 162.