Overview of major approaches to the study of Latin American politics. Introductory survey of historical and contemporary democratic populist, authoritarian, and revolutionary regimes. Special attention is given to region's recent transitions toward democratic rule, market-based economic models, and decentralized governance. Evaluates institutional arrangements (including presidentialism, electoral rules and party systems), as well as a variety of social movements and strategies of resistance among subaltern social groups and classes.
7 terms
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University of California, Santa Cruz
POLI 140C at UCSC: average GPA 3.11 across 598 students. Grade distribution by term. Overview of major approaches to the study of Latin American politics…
Average GPA: 3.11
Grade distribution records: 598 students across 7 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 38 | 6.4% |
| A | 136 | 22.7% |
| A- | 88 | 14.7% |
| B+ | 58 | 9.7% |
| B | 77 | 12.9% |
| B- | 44 | 7.4% |
| C+ | 15 | 2.5% |
| C | 24 | 4.0% |
| C- | 10 | 1.7% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.2% |
| D | 2 | 0.3% |
| F | 42 | 7.0% |
| P | 33 | 5.5% |
| NP | 15 | 2.5% |
| W | 15 | 2.5% |
Based on 598 student grade records across 7 terms and 3 professors.
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