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Academic Year 2000/2001
Whose Development? NGOs, International Reorganizations and Community Demands in Latin America
LAST 330 SP
This course will explore the impact of non-governmental organizations and international funding organizations on Latin American indigenous communities and other ethnic minorities. It will also examine the effects of
community demands on the evolution of
international and national development policies geared toward these communities. While the regional focus of the course rests heavily on the Andes, broader questions of development, globalization, and human rights
throughout Latin America will be
addressed.
MAJOR READINGS
At least five books and approximately 10 articles and chapters
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Six short response papers (2-3 pp)
One class presentation
One final paper (15-20 pp)
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Preference will be given to LAST and ANTH majors, with special consideration to GOVT majors.
COURSE FORMAT:
Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS LAST
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
NONE
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Garcia,Maria Elena
- Times: ..T.... 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: CAMS 3
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 15)
- SR. major: Jr. major:
- SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: SO: FR:
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing
- Permission: Permission of Instructor Required
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Last Updated on MAR-26-2001
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