Word: latinizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hirschman teaches Ec 152 -- "Economic Development in Latin America...
Hirschman came to Harvard in 1964 as the first professor of political economy appointed through the Graduate School of Public Administration, now renamed the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He is also a member of the Department of Economics, specializing in Latin American economy...
...revolutionary initiative in Latin American nations has traditionally come from the students and intellectuals. Romero, who once served as dean at the University of Buenos Aires and recently came to Columbia University to study the origins of the medieval city, is a prime example of the dilemma of the intellectuals in Argentina. They have been deprived, by the strong-arm tactics of the military regime and by shifts in the political scene, of their leverage. They have been reduced, in effect, to the political impotence of their North American colleagues...
...lure of Castroism and independence from the influence of the U.S. has captured the imagination of many a Latin American nationalist. However because of the relative in significance of the Communist Party in Argentina and the workers monetary mentaity, Romero finds that most of the Argentines are anti-Castro. A few of them he admits may feel twinges or sympathy for their Latin American brothers who have had the courage to tell the Yankees...
Last week the Russian delegation, scheduled to meet with Lleras Restrepo when the violence broke out, was still cooling its collective heels in Bogota's Continental Hotel waiting to see the President. The Russians seem to have almost infinite patience. Throughout Latin America, on which they have long cast covetous eyes, they are intensifying their efforts to step up trade and diplomatic relations...