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Superficial Modernity

This weeks theme of modernization closely relates to what I have been studying for a sociology class on development and…

Posted in Blogs, Week 7 | Tagged with abortion rights, deforestation, exclusionary, modernization, nature, ordem e progresso, Order and Progress, project, secularism, traditional Brazilian family

Uncovering the Magalomania Behind Evita Peron

In my reading of “Uncovering the Megalomania Behind Evita Peron”, Eva Peron undergoes a somewhat scathing dissection of her persona as opposed to her talents and influence. The critique that Evita’s popularity is attributable to her lack of testing is … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Argentina, Evita, project

Uncovering the Magalomania Behind Evita Peron

In my reading of “Uncovering the Megalomania Behind Evita Peron”, Eva Peron undergoes a somewhat scathing dissection of her persona as opposed to her talents and influence. The critique that Evita’s popularity is attributable to her lack of testing is … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Argentina, Evita, project

Power to the People and “The Press and Classical Populism in Argentina and Brazil”

In The Press and Classical Populism in Argentina and Brazil (2018), Ariel Alejandro Goldstein explains to readers the way in which the media was used by the government in the populist regimes of Peronism and Vargism, from the 1930s to the 1950s. Since our project will focus primarily on the the Peronist regime in ArgentinaContinue reading “Power to the People and “The Press and Classical Populism in Argentina and Brazil””

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Argentina, Evita, Juan Peron, media outlets, newspapers, Peronism, populism, power to the people, project

Video Project : Research Source no.1

Source reference: Bethell, L. (Ed.). (1993). Argentina since Independence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511609480 Our Video Project will be focusing on Week 4: Independence Narrative, Past and Present. One of the primary sources we will use focuses on the Independence of Argentina from colonial rule. The source is called ‘Argentina since Independence’ and was written byContinue reading “Video Project : Research Source no.1”

Posted in Blogs, Videos | Tagged with Argentina, independence, latinamerica, project, research, week4

Week 1 Blog Entry – My Thoughts on Previous Student Videos

The first video I watched was The War on Drugs What I liked: Most of the content was presented through audio and accompanied with photos and maps. This made it easy for me to follow, and it was more enjoyable. … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Videos, Week 1 | Tagged with first post, project

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