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Week 7

This week’s lecture was one of the most interesting ones for me. During my childhood I was taught about Porfirio Diaz and his “iron fist” rule through school. However, when I think of Mexico at that time my mind immediately goes to the Mexican Revolution. Looking back on it now, it seems very logical that […]

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Week Seven

This week study discusses the term modernity and explains the progression of Latin America in order to become a modern society. As discussed in the video, modernity has 4 key components: Innovation Liberation Secularism Universalism In my opinion innovation is the first step towards modernity. Particularly, innovation in industry is an important factor in the […]

Posted in Blogs, Week 7 | Tagged with innovation, modernity, politics, secularism

Week Seven

This week study discusses the term modernity and explains the progression of Latin America in order to become a modern society. As discussed in the video, modernity has 4 key components: Innovation Liberation Secularism Universalism In my opinion innovation is the first step towards modernity. Particularly, innovation in industry is an important factor in the […]

Posted in Blogs, Week 7 | Tagged with innovation, modernity, politics, secularism

Week Seven

For this week’s theme, we discussed the idea of modernization, specifically in 18th century Mexico. Dawson lists the main features…

Posted in Blogs, Week 7 | Tagged with emancipation, innovation, Mexico, modernization, racism

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