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Common Themes and Issue
- United States Interference
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Roy R. Rubottom, Jr.: Communism in
the Americas, Department of State Bulletin, February 3, 1958 [At
Historical Text Archive]
Cold War view of Communist efforts in Latin America.
- Senator Fulbright: Appraisal of US Policy in
the Dominican Crisis, September 15, 1965 [At this Site]
A wide-ranging critique of US foreign policy.
- Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.: The
Lowering Hemisphere, The Atlantic Monthly, January, 1970, [At The Atlantic, subscription required]
On US policy in Latin America.
- Pan-American Efforts
- Economic Progress
- National Identity
- Liberation Theology
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Pope Paul VI: Populorum
Progressio: The Development of Peoples, 1967 [At the Vatican]
Probably the most radical encyclical ever issued. Vigorously anti-liberal capitalism, Paul
VI is mistaken as a "conservative" by those who think only of his teaching on
contraception.
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Pope John Paul II: Opening
Address at the Puebla Conference, 1979 [At EWTN]
Far more worried than Paul VI about correct doctrine, but not opposed to social justice.
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Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Instruction on Certain Aspects of
"Theology of Liberation", August 6, 1984 [At New Advent]
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Gustavo Gutierrez: Solidarity: The
Victory of Life, homily on Death of Romero, [At EPICA]
- Straight Talk on Shining Path and the Catholic
Church in Peru, 1992 [At csrp]
- Phillip Berryman: Church and
Revolution, NACLA Report on the Americas, March/April, 1997 [At WHA]
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Are liberation theology, feminism compatible? [At Internet Archive, from UMR]
On a clash between US Feminist and Liberation theologians.
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Argentina
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Chile
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Pablo Neruda (1904-1973): Poems [At
Poem Hunter]
Nobel Prize winner, and one of the writers of the century.
- Pinochet
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Brazil
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Brazil Constitution,1993
[At ICL]
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Paraguay
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Uruguay
- The Institution of the Welfare State
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Peru
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Central America
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Nicaragua
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Ernesto Cardenal (1925-): Poems, in
English and Spanish [At ICX]
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Mexico
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Cuba
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Indigenous Peoples
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