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Week 13 – Towards an Uncertain Future

This week, the chapter talks about how the aftermath of the dirty wars in Latin America and the political cycle the majority of the countries went through. After the dirty wars, in the late 1970s/early 1980s, Latin American countries were for the most part in bad economic shape: poor economic management along with corruption at […]

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Week 13 – Towards an Uncertain Future

This week, the chapter talks about how the aftermath of the dirty wars in Latin America and the political cycle the majority of the countries went through. After the dirty wars, in the late 1970s/early 1980s, Latin American countries were for the most part in bad economic shape: poor economic management along with corruption at […]

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with commodities, economic growth, export boom, indigenous people, political trends

Week 7: The Export Boom as Modernity

Dawson discusses modernity and how it was an export driven process by which some of the population gained more than other sectors, further creating disparities among the population of Latin America. An interesting comparison I drew from this week to a previous week was the introduction of photography in Latin America and how it was […]

Posted in Blogs, Week 7 | Tagged with commodities, economy, modernity, modernization, photographs

Week 7: The Export Boom as Modernity

Dawson discusses modernity and how it was an export driven process by which some of the population gained more than other sectors, further creating disparities among the population of Latin America. An interesting comparison I drew from this week to a previous week was the introduction of photography in Latin America and how it was […]

Posted in Blogs, Week 7 | Tagged with commodities, economy, modernity, modernization, photographs

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