Alec Dawson on the export boom (video)
I thought that Dawson’s emphasis on the advent of radio being pivotal in Peronism to be on point. Without being able to broadcast her voice, Evita Peron would not have achieved the level of support she enjoyed. Interesting that she … Continue reading
Still sad there’s no video lecture this week as well, but I’ll keep living.I think one of the most interesting components of this week’s readings is how close many of the events are reminiscent of current affairs and events. A huge part of this week’s …
Still sad there’s no video lecture this week as well, but I’ll keep living.I think one of the most interesting components of this week’s readings is how close many of the events are reminiscent of current affairs and events. A huge part of this week’s …
Still sad there’s no video lecture this week as well, but I’ll keep living.I think one of the most interesting components of this week’s readings is how close many of the events are reminiscent of current affairs and events. A huge part of this week’s …
Still sad there’s no video lecture this week as well, but I’ll keep living.
Still sad there’s no video lecture this week as well, but I’ll keep living.I think one of the most interesting components of this week’s readings is how close many of the events are reminiscent of current affairs and events. A huge part of this week’s …
This week’s material did not really surprise me at all. After learning about the social disorder and disagreement that followed independence in Latin American nations last week, it seemed to follow suit that there would be immense class, gender and racial struggles as well. During this era, many nations sought to define civil rights as […]
This week’s material did not really surprise me at all. After learning about the social disorder and disagreement that followed independence in Latin American nations last week, it seemed to follow suit that there would be immense class, gender and racial struggles as well. During this era, many nations sought to define civil rights as […]
The rise of the caudillos can be understood in the powerlessness of the average worker during the post-independence era. Pre-Independence, the interests of the ruling Creole elites were kept in check by the Spanish Colonial establishment. However, once these protections were stripped away, indigenous peoples, poor, working, or otherwise disenfranchised people had to look elsewhere for protection against […]
