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Seminar in Comparative Government: Mexican Politics from 1910-Present
Course Number	GOV 322-01-SEM
Course Title	Seminar in Comparative Government: Mexican Politics from 1910-Present
Department	Government
Campus	Smith College
Course Description	Topics course. An in-depth examination of contemporary political and social issues in Mexico. The country, once described as the "perfect dictatorship," is in the process of undergoing a series of deep political and economic changes. This seminar provides an examination of the historical foundations of modern Mexican politics, beginning with the Revolution. In addition, it examines a series of current challenges, including the transition from one-party rule, the neo liberal economic experiment and NAFTA, border issues, the impact of drug trafficking, and rebellion in Chiapas.
Course Notes	Topic: Mexican Politics from 1910-Present Instructor Permission. Not open to first-years, sophomores

Reg #	Section	Credits	Instructors	Meeting Times	Location	Notes
18097-F09	01	4	Velma Garcia	T 01:00-02:50	HATFLD 202

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