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Examining if and how the Sandinistas Democratized Nicaragua Between 1979 and 1990

Creator:

Bolotin, Jacob L.

Abstract:

The Sandinistas embarked on a unique and controversial path of democratization between 1979 and 1990 that focused first on expanding human development due to Nicaragua's historical underdevelopment before holding elections. This differs widely from methods advocated still today that emphasize expanding civil and political liberties and holding elections. The purpose...

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Masters Thesis

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, thank you to all members of my committee: Sarah Henderson, Nicole von Germeten, Richard Clinton, and
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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to express sincerest gratitude for the collaborative efforts of Profs. Nicole von Germeten, David