Week 9: Liberalism in crisis
Week 9 Liberalism in crisis: The Social Question, Migration, Citizenship and Rights
How did the political and economic changes at the turn of the century effect notions of rights in Latin America? What is meant by 鈥楾he Crisis of Liberalism鈥� and what processes were at work? What is meant by 鈥楾he Social Question鈥�? What were the causes of the revolutions and labour disputes? What role did civil society, state and international actors play in the upheavals of the period? What was the impact of immigration on thinking about citizenship?
Core Readings:
Choose which country/ region you are interested in and read ONE of the following:
Maria Helena Pereira Toledo Machado, "." Hispanic American Historical Review 1 May 2006; 86 (2): 247–274.
Gilbert M. Joseph, et al. (eds) , edited by Gilbert M. Joseph, et al., Duke University Press, 1998. (Especially Part II Empirical Case Studies and Schroeder's piece on The Sandino Rebellion in Nicaragua)
Florencia E. Mallon. . Princeton, 2014. (Chapters 4 and 5).
Alan Knight, 鈥楾he Working Class and the Mexican Revolution, c. 1900-1920鈥�, Journal of Latin American Studies
AND
Jos茅 C. Moya, "" Hispanic American Historical Review 1 February 2006; 86 (1): 1–28.
OR
Roberto Gargarella. Latin American Constitutionalism, 1810-2010: The Engine Room of the Constitution. Oxford University Press, September 26, 2013. (Chapter 5 )
Background Reading:
(Chapters 4,5 and 6)
Gilbert M. Joseph, et al. (eds) , edited by Gilbert M. Joseph, et al., Duke University Press, 1998. (Especially Part II Empirical Case Studies and Schroeder's piece on The Sandino Rebellion in Nicaragua)
Further Reading:
Paulina L. Alberto. Terms of Inclusion: Black Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Brazil, University of North Carolina Press, 2011. ()
Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp. 'Immigrant Positioning in Twentieth-Century Mexico: Middle Easterners, Foreign Citizens, and Multiculturalism.' Hispanic American Historical Review 1 February 2006; 86 (1): 61–92.
Adriana Brodsky and Raanan Rein. The New Jewish Argentina: Facets of Jewish Experiences in the Southern Cone, BRILL, 2012. (Esp. Chapter 1).
Carmagnani, Marcello. , University of California Press, 2011. (Chapter 4)
Todd A. Diacon. Stringing together a nation: C芒ndido Mariano Da Silva Rondon and the construction of a modern Brazil, 1906-1930. Durham/ London: Duke University Press: 2004.
Kwame Dixon and John Burdick, eds. Comparative Perspectives on Afro-Latin America. Florida: University Press of Florida, 2012. (Especially Chapter 6)
James Dunkerly Power in the Isthmus. A Political History of Modern Central America, Verso, London 1990. (Relevant Chapters)
Brodwyn M. Fischer. A poverty of rights: citizenship and inequality in twentieth-century Rio de Janeiro. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008.
Brodwyn M. Fischer, Bryan McCann and Javier Auyero (eds.) Durham/ London, Duke Univeristy Press, 2014. (Chapter 1)
Guy, Donna J.Duke University Press, 2009.
Heilman, Jaymie Patricia. , Stanford University Press, 2010. (Relevant Chapters)
Gilbert M. Joseph, et al. (eds) , edited by Gilbert M. Joseph, et al., Duke University Press, 1998. (Especially Part II Empirical Case Studies and Schroeder's piece on The Sandino Rebellion in Nicaragua)
Charles Hale, 鈥�.鈥� in The Cambridge History of Latin America Vol. 4, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985.
Joel Horowitz. Argentina's Radical Party and Popular Mobilization, 1916–1930. Penn State University Press, 2008.
Alan Knight, 鈥楾he Working Class and the Mexican Revolution, c. 1900-1920鈥�, Journal of Latin American Studies
Knight, Alan. 鈥溾�� The Hispanic American Historical Review, vol. 74, no. 3, 1994, pp. 393–444.
Alan Knight, The Mexican Revolution, Cambridge, 1986.
Jeffrey Lesser. CUP, 2013.
Florencia E. Mallon. . Princeton, 2014. (Chapters 4 and 5).
Sandra McGee Deutsch. Las Derechas: the extreme right in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, 1890-1939.1999.
Maxine Molyneux. In Maxine Molyneux. Women鈥檚 Movements in International Perspective. Institute of Latin American Studies Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2001.
Jorge N谩llim Transformations and Crisis of Liberalism in Argentina, 1930-1955. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012. (Chapter 1.)
David Nugent. Modernity at the edge of empire: State individual and nation in the Northern Peruvian Andes, 1885-1935. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997.
Otovo, Okezi, Progressive Mothers, Better Babies: Race, Public Health and the State in Brazil, 1850-1945. University of Texas Press, 2016.
Maria Helena Pereira Toledo Machado, "." Hispanic American Historical Review 1 May 2006; 86 (2): 247–274.
Ronn Pineo and James A. Baer, eds., Cities of Hope: People, Protests, and Progress in Urbanizing Latin America, 1870–1930. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1998.
Scarfi, Juan Pablo. 2017. The Hidden History of International Law in the Americas: Empire and Legal Networks. New York: Oxford University Press. ()
Primary sources:
The Vatican response. Social Catholicism:
Mexico: and (Especially Art.27 and Art. 123).
Articles in The Herald of Revolt, MRC archive on Human Rights in Latin America
Nicaragua:
Peru: Jos茅 Carlos Mari谩tegui. , 1928. (Especially, "The Problem of the Indian" and "The Problem of Land"}