LLAS 1190 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Getúlio Vargas, Music Of Latin America, Clientelism
2 Nov 2018
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Played song that combined french, italian, latin music showing the combination of cultures. "music of the lower class", crazy bars, close dancing that was scandalous. Immigration from europe (mainly jews and italians) Migration from agriculture to massive latin cities. 1920s: great moment of economic growth, technology. Great depression: people realized they needed a new type of politics to help people get jobs. In latin america: there are no industrial plants, they focus on export (no one buys their exports) Leads them to urbanize and industrialize (1930s) Those who were left out in the past. Women get right to vote, let racial/ethnic minorities into voting system. Allow for labor unions (create relationship with president or political party) Intuitional level allowed for more fairness and less relationship based. Allows for emergency intervention with long term economic stimulation. Industrialized/nationalized industry created political party pri (close relationships with large communities and influential people) Old republic : ruled by large landholders from 1889-1930.
