Provides a historical foundation for the study of cultural and political movements that aim to remedy racial, gender, economic, and environmental inequalities in order to create more egalitarian societies. Examines depictions of struggles against inequality in the Spanish-speaking world, including slave revolts in nineteenth-century Cuba, anarchist revolutionary efforts during the Spanish Civil War in 1936-39, student protests in late 1960s Mexico, and the fight for environmental rights in contemporary Spain. Taught in English.
