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Entre crítica e imaginación: El contexto de las relaciones de México y Estados Unidos desde la perspectiva de La frontera de cristal y Gringo viejo

Creator:

Hansen, Tobin M.

Abstract:

What historical and political reality is reflected in the novels Gringo viejo and La frontera de cristal? What is revealed when the characters, plot, and setting of the novels are analyzed against research of the context of U.S.-Mexico relations? We begin to explore these questions by studying three periods crucial...

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Masters Thesis

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with my oft-wanting Spanish. My gratitude to Luis Enrique Guzmán, who permitted me the flexibility to
Party System Institutionalization and Accountability for Corruption in Latin America: The Cases of Brazil and Chile

Creator:

Pinilla, Juan P.

Abstract:

In the wake of the ``third wave'' of democratization, scholars and practitioners were optimistic regarding the ease with which countries could adopt democratic norms and institutions. However, after four decades of democracy, many competitive regimes have not improved government probity or developed strong forms of accountability. Levels of economic and...

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Dissertation
It Depends: Defining Cooperation and Evaluating Effectiveness in Transboundary Waters

Creator:

McCracken, Melissa J.

Abstract:

With the increasing international focus on transboundary cooperation as a part of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Framework, there is global recognition of transboundary water cooperation as a tool for improved governance and management of transboundary surface and groundwaters. Yet, there is not an agreed upon definition of transboundary water...

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Dissertation