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Students explore the workings of FARC, a Marxist guerilla group in Colombia, as well as study the basics of Marxism. They examine the discrepancies between Marxist theory and Marxism as it is actually realized in Colombia and other parts of the world.

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economics, marxism

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economics, marxism, social studies
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
1 hr
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Research
Year
2000
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