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• Video Series: Democratizing Mexico’s Politics

  This video series features interviews with Mexican political leaders involved in the establishment of democratic politics from the 1980s to the present. Their efforts resulted in significant changes in Mexico’s government and economy, including a major presidential contest in 1988, the creation of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), and the defeat of the Party of the Institutional Revolution (PRI) in 2000.

• Maps, Power, and the Pacification of La Araucanía-Chile, 1850–1900

  "In the history of cartography and in critical cartography, there is a link between the role of maps and power relations, especially during the conquest and domination of territories by national states. It implied that the “scientific discourse” and the “social and political discourse” of the cartographic images generated during this process of conquest and domination were relevant for the expansionist objectives of the Republic of Chile..." - by Pablo Azócar Fernández and Zenobio Saldivia Maldonado

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