Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società

The course aims to provide basic knowledges of the history of Latin America in the twentieth century by addressing the key problems of Latin American history of the twentieth century through the study of cases -country in order to clarify the internal dynamics (socio-political and economic) and the specificities of a region who/that is so heterogeneous in the Western context.

The course aims to provide students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of a region that is now crossed by deep changes

The course aims to provide
basic knowledges of the history of Latin America in the twentieth century by
addressing the key problems of Latin American history of the twentieth century
through the study of cases -country in order to clarify the internal dynamics
(socio-political and economic) and the specificities of a region who/that is so
heterogeneous in the Western context.The course aims to provide
basic knowledges of the history of Latin America in the twentieth century by
addressing the key problems of Latin American history of the twentieth century
through the study of cases -country in order to clarify the internal dynamics
(socio-political and economic) and the specificities of a region who/that is so
heterogeneous in the Western context.The course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changeshttps://intranet.unito.it/web/personale-unito/regolamenti-e-codiciThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesvThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide
students with a knowledge of Latin American history of the past century based
on a methodology that addresses the major historical processes in an analytical
way, and not on a chronological list of events, to develop critical tools of
analysis useful for understanding/to understand the complex current reality of
a region that is now crossed by deep changesThe course aims to provide basic knowledges of the
history of Latin America in the twentieth century by addressing the key
problems of Latin American history of the twentieth century through the study
of cases -country in order to clarify the internal dynamics (socio-political
and economic) and the specificities of a region who/that is so heterogeneous in
the Western context.The course aims to provide basic knowledges of the
history of Latin America in the twentieth century by addressing the key
problems of Latin American history of the twentieth century through the study
of cases -country in order to clarify the internal dynamics (socio-political
and economic) and the specificities of a region who/that is so heterogeneous in
the Western context.

Lectures with extensive use of visual materials.

Students must demonstrate that they have acquired knowledge of the issues and a critical and analytical capacity of the main problems of the Latin American region. Attending students will be able to choose between oral or written exams/methods of verifying. Other students other students will take the oral examination. Written examination, which will take place at the end of the course,consists of a test with three open questions (three subjects) on three of the main topics covered in class in order to verify content acquisition, understanding of key historical processes and the analytical and critical skills acquired. (Each question will be awarded 10 points) The oral verification/ examination (for attending and not attending students), consists of a query with open questions to verify the content acquisition, understanding of key historical processes and the analytical and critical skills acquired.

 

1 - Introduction: a look at the XIX century

2 -Entry into the XX century: oligarchic rule and integration into the world market.

3 - The Mexican Revolution, the avant-garde and the crisis of the liberal state.

4 - The industrialization, the growth of large/big metropolis/cities and the emergence of new social actors.

5 - The rise of populism. The father ofthe poors: Getúlio Vargas and the “Estado Novo” inBrazil. Lázaro Cárdenas and the institutionalization of the Mexican revolutionary regime. Juan Domingo Perón and the “descamisados”¿¿.

6 - The popular urban culture in the process of nation building. The Mexican popular heroes from cinema to arena.

7 - The impact of the Cuban Revolution in Latin America between guerrillas and the Alliancefor Progress.

8 - The military regimes. The coup inBraziland thecycles of liberalization and repression. The terrorist regimes and violence in ChileandArgentina. The reformist regime of Velasco Alvarado inPeru.

9 -Democratic transitions: between neo-liberalism and neo-populism. The redeemersof politics inArgentina,Mexico,Peru. The Bolivarian revolution of Hugo Chávez.

10 - The new forms of political participation: urban and indigenous movements.The birth of the multi-cultural and multi-ethnic state inEcuador. Subcomandante
Marcos and the Zapatista movement inMexico. The Argentine crisis and the protests of 2001. The Landless Workers Movement(MST) inBrazil.

11 - From political violence to drug trafficking.Mexico: towards a narco-state? Failed
states, and "popular opinion": the lynching.

12 - The new left: Lula’s reformism of Lula and etnopopulismo of Evo Morales.

13 - Towards the New Millennium: towards the decade ofLatin America? Growth, regional integration
and the challenges of democracy

 

For attending student: Tiziana Bertaccini, Le Americhe Latine nel XX secolo, Feltrinelli, Milano, 2014 .

For no attendig student: - Loris Zanatta, Storia dell'America Latina contemporanea,Laterza, Bari, 2010, Capitoli I-V (pp.1-96) Tiziana Bertaccini, Le Americhe Latine nel XX secolo, Feltrinelli, Milano, 2014.