POL ATLAS2026–27All coursesComparative Politics
POL325H1Winter 2027300-level

Contemporary Latin American Politics

Comparative Politics · Development Studies · Diversity & Identity

Session
WinterWinter 2027
Weight
0.50.5 credit (half course)
Standing
OfferedListed for 2026–27
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The course

This course studies left of centre regional hegemony at the turn of the twenty first century and the subsequent reaction. Key questions addressed include: globalization and neoliberal structural adjustment; resource extraction and sustainable development; regional integration; social movements, with particular emphasis on women’s, indigenous, and environmental movements; and the role of China in the new Latin America.
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The particulars

Prerequisites

1.0 credit in POL/ JPA/ JPF/ JPI/ JPR/ JPS/ JRA courses

Exclusions

POL305Y1/POL360H5/POLC91H3/POLC99H3

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POLPolitical ScienceDepartment of Political Science
325300-levelYear of study this course sits in
HHalf course0.5 credit (FCE)
1St. GeorgeDowntown Toronto campus
SWinter sessionSecond term, Jan–Apr 2027