Week Five (Jan 29 & Jan 31): Readings and Assignments

The Rise and Fall of Latin American Positivism

Required Readings:

Jan 29th (Monday): Meri L. Clark: “The Emergence and Transformation of Positivism” Download Meri L. Clark: “The Emergence and Transformation of Positivism”

Jan 29th (Monday): Susana Nuccetelli: "The Liberal Republicanism of Sarmiento and Alberdi" Download Susana Nuccetelli: "The Liberal Republicanism of Sarmiento and Alberdi"

Jan 31st (Wednesday): Susana Nuccetelli: "Utopian Latin Americanism: Arielism and Mestizofilia" Download Susana Nuccetelli: "Utopian Latin Americanism: Arielism and Mestizofilia"

Supplemental Readings

Assignments  for the Week:

READING QUIZ: Meri L. Clark: “The Emergence and Transformation of Positivism”

.PowerPoints Slides From Lecture:

Jan 29th (Monday): Rise of Positivism  in Latin American Download Rise of Positivism  in Latin American

Jan 31st (Wednesday): The Fall of Positivism in Latin America Download The Fall of Positivism in Latin America

Recorded Lectures:

Jan 29th (Monday): Rise of Positivism  in Latin American Links to an external site.

Jan 31st (Wednesday): The Fall of Positivism in Latin America Links to an external site.