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Latin America until the 50´s of the Last Century - Coggle Diagram
Latin America until the
50´s of the Last Century
THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION
Powerful regional armies rose. The most radical leader of the revolution was Emiliano Zapata and the most popular Pancho Villa
After the long dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz, a process of social mobilization took place in Mexico, where peasants rose in land claims into political and social reforms.
BEGGININGS OF THE CENTURY
Latin America faced important changes.
Countries had been definitively inserted into the world system and were dedicated to produce and export raw materials.
The debts of the countries grew, thus, they became more dependent on the world capitalist system.
INDUSTRALIZATION
In Latin America, textile and food factories appeared.
1929 crisis impacted Latin American economies and reduced the demand for their exports.
At the same time gave the opportunity to create centers for the production ofmanufactured goods.
The countries prioritized the production of manufactures for national markets, instead of importing them from the United States and Europe. This trend was called developmentalism.
POPULISM
Populist parties and organizations reached a large presence in various countries and even reached the government
The case of Peronism or juticialism in Argentina, where Juan Perón was president
The APRA of Peru, founded by Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, was a very powerful and influential populist movement in the region.
The populists promoted developmental proposals such as industrialization to replace imports, the strengthening of states and also strong support for private capitalist groups
LATIN AMERICA SOCIALISM
Ideas and movements of the left that advocated social justice and revolution emerged
Many ideologues stood out, among them: The peruvian José Carlos Mariátegui.
The left was supported from outside by the communist movement, whose center was the USSR.
This is how two trends appeared: On the one hand, the socialist parties that maintained revolutionary principles based on the history and identity of countries, without relying on external organizations; and the communist parties linked to the USSR and the international organization led by Stalin