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Week Eleven Readings

This week’s topic “The Terror” gives insight into the rise of Latin America’s left wing guerilla groups. These groups were organized usually in opposition to governments’ right wing, free market approaches. Neoliberal and capitalist ideals in Latin America were not … Continue reading →

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Week 11: On “The Terror”

I really like this chapter’s selection of documents as they capture important aspects of the Peruvian dirty war, which is an exemplar of the phenomena throughout Latin American of the time. The first document is ironic to me in that the author had the very problem he saw in the country. He was well aware of the barrier […]

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Week 11: On “The Terror”

I really like this chapter’s selection of documents as they capture important aspects of the Peruvian dirty war, which is an exemplar of the phenomena throughout Latin American of the time. The first document is ironic to me in that the author had the very problem he saw in the country. He was well aware of the barrier […]

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with reading report, Terror

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