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Contrast in COVID-19 Response: Uruguay and Brazil

First Source  Jennifer Pribble begins her article, “Uruguay quietly beats coronavirus, distinguishing itself from its South American neighbors – yet again”, by citing the World Health Organization’s overview of Covid-19 in Uruguay. At the time of publishing (June 15th 2020), Uruguay’s population of 3.5 million had only 847 confirmed cases and 23 deaths (Pribble citingContinue reading “Contrast in COVID-19 Response: Uruguay and Brazil”

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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”

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Research Assignment

Our group project focuses on Peru’s internal conflict. I will be speaking on the global contextualization of the conflict, particularly in regard to the Soviet Union. As described by Ruben Berrios and Cole Blasier in Peru and the Soviet Union (1969-1989): Distant Partners, the same events that would eventually lead to the conflict also opened […]

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Short Research and Writing Assignment

Source one: In the book “Latin American Women and the Search for Social Justice” by Francesca Miller, the author analyzes the intersectional impact of modernization and industrialization on women and the working class. She points to a sect of feminism called “socialist feminism” that advocates the emancipation of women: socially, politically, and economically. Although one… Continue reading Short Research and Writing Assignment

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Short Research Assignment

Women and Latin American Modernity During the Export Boom First Source: In her book, “Women’s Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean”, Kathryn A. Sloan speaks to the emergence of feminism in Latin America. The women’s rights movement focused on women’s rights as human rights, and also on the importance of economic justice. Race, class, […]

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Short Research Assignment

Women and Latin American Modernity During the Export Boom First Source: In her book, “Women’s Roles in Latin America and the Caribbean”, Kathryn A. Sloan speaks to the emergence of feminism in Latin America. The women’s rights movement focused on women’s rights as human rights, and also on the importance of economic justice. Race, class, […]

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