MAY 10, 2022 • page
How Does Oil Help Determine the Democratic Nature of a Nation?
Most oil-producing countries have had significant economic growth and rising living standards, yet with a few exceptions, there has been almost no move towards democracy. ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
How did Mexico Evolve into a Democratic State?
Mexico was a one-party state for 71 years until Vicente Fox was elected in 2000. How did Mexico's democracy evolve into the system that we see today?
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Is Mexico Ruled by an Elite Class? [1980]
Is Mexico ruled by an elite class? In 1980--in the midst of PRI's 71-year one-party rule of the country--famed Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes answered this ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Mexico, Civil Society, and Women's Rights
From 1993-2003, about 370 women were brutally killed in Ciudad Juárez. Why did this level of gender violence occur and what was done by civil ...
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MAY 10, 2022 • page
How Do We Know China? Let Us Count the Ways
This worksheet looks at accounts from Chinese refugees about land productivity in their home provinces and then compares them to government reports.
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Refugee Accounts of the Great Chinese Famine (Worksheet)
A look at four different experiences during the Great Chinese Famine from refugees from varied social and economic backgrounds. This worksheet works well in a ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
How Does Geography Shape China's Domestic and Foreign Policies?
How does geography shape China's domestic and foreign policies?
MAY 10, 2022 • page
What are the Biggest Threats to China's Security?
What does China view as its largest security threats? This excerpt identifies four rings of security concerns: inside China's territory; its 24 surrounding countries; six regional ...