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Topic 15: Latin America in the New Century
A World in Transformation
Capital and commerce are increasingly
internationalized
Great wealth and great
mass of the poor
The impoverishment and waste
of planetary resources, especially energy sources
Social movements that demand
an alternative model to neoliberalism
The Development of Latin America
In the 20th century, three different development models have been applied in Latin America
Export of raw materials products in exchange for manufactured goods
Industrialization by import substitution, as ECLAC used to say
At the end of the century, a raised strategy that weakened state intervention in
the economy
Latin America still cannot find a development model that help the population
The Political Changes
Latin America change from dictatorships to a constitutional regime
Representation institutions have worked, then the democratic trend was strengthened
In most countries where there was civil war, peace was signed
The “coup d'etats” receive massive rejection
OAS has failed to establish a safe mechanism for the preservation of democracy
Beginning the 21st century the social parties won in a lot of parts of Latin America
