Political Culture and Democratic Vulnerability in Latin America
Nearing the end of the 20th century is the time where most democracies emerged in Latin America, but these democracies were greeted with mixed emotions by the people under the new structure. Why did the people of these Latin American…
The Rise of the Left in Latin America
During the late 20th century, politics in Latin America as a whole saw a dramatic shift to the left, ultimately surpassing the center and the right in free and fair elections. Latina American countries were one by one making the…
Mexico’s neoliberal reforms and income inequality
This week’s readings take into consideration the inequality and income distribution, as well as the neoliberal reforms that have taken place throughout Latin America. The effects of the neoliberal reforms in Mexico transitioned the economy from a public sector to…