OSPSANTG 68: The Emergence of Nations in Latin America (Way: SI)

Instructor: Iván Jaksic 

An introduction to the major themes of nineteenth-century Latin American history, including independence from Spain, the emergence of various nation-states, and the development of a new social, political and economic order in the region.

Students registering for 5 units will write an 18-20 page research paper based on primary sources and/or archival research in one of Santiago's repositories.

Units: 4-5 | Grading Basis: Letter grade | Way: SI | Departmental Credit: History, Iberian and Latin American Cultures, International Relations, Latin American Studies, Stanford Program in Santiago | Component: Lecture

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