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1. State Development in
Latin America
Political Economy, History,
and Local Implications

2. Alternative Development
in the Andes
Elizabeth Griffin

3. Development
Terminology
● What language is appropriate?
– First, Second, and Third World
– Global North and Global South
– Developed, Undeveloped, Underdeveloped,
Developing, Lesser Developed
– Failed and Collapsed States
● Economic, Political, Social, Human

4. Interacting Fields of
Study
● Political Science!
– Development studies
● Economics
● History
– Latin America
– International contexts/influences
● Sociology
● Anthropology
● Spanish Language

5. What Makes
Development
Alternative?

6. What Makes
Development
Alternative?

7. The Family and
Development
● Defining the Family
– Western assumptions
● Kinship ties
● Head of house
● Patriarchy
– Realities
● Nucleo Fundamental del
Estado
● Variability within
– States, regions, communities
●

8. Gender Relations
● Local gender
dynamics
– reasons/practicality
– Development and
gender discourse
● Familial violence
– Circumstances
– Associated Feelings
● Why does it matter?

9. Children's Roles
● Adoption
– “Adoptability” defined
– International
● Economic activity
– Where and why?
– stereotypes
● Why does it matter?

10. Suggestions
● Awareness
– Basic education everywhere
● Local Participation
– Decentralization
– Organic networks
● Scholarly work
– The supposed Western origin of every idea
ever...
– Hamilton, Leinaweaver, Carrillo, etc.

11. Some Books...