PS 17 - Latin American Politics and Government
- Recent Professors
- R. Crespo
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023
- Class Size
- 45 students
- Difficulty
- 6.4Demandingout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Spring 2025 Sections
- View Spring 2025 sections of PS 17
- Transfers To
- Not transferable
- Description
- The course examines political development of Latin America from independence to the present, structure and organization of governments, political participation, and the role of the military and the church. In addition, major developments in the area of political modernization, democratization, economic growth and economic modernization will be analyzed.