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Liberal tendencies in Ecuador (1895 – 1960). To set in context economic, social and politic themes in Ecuador during late 19 th and early 20 th century. Ecuador according to ITS economy. Ecuador according to ITS society. Cocoa Bean Boom – new powerful ellites in the Coast
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Liberal tendencies in Ecuador (1895 – 1960) To set in context economic, social and politic themes in Ecuador during late 19th and early 20th century
Ecuador according to ITS society • CocoaBean Boom – new powerfulellites in theCoast • Incomewasspent in luxury ítems, no technology • Burguesssocietywas in power in theCoast • Banks started to have a biginfluenceovergovernment • Concertaje continued in theHighlands • Money was in hands of a few people.
Ecuador according to ITS politics • Progressivism • Liberal tendencies (Urbina, Eloy Alfaro) • Liberal ideology about free trading allowed Cocoa Boom. (Capitalism) • Liberalism • Democracy • Secular State • Free Trading • Individual freedom
And the world? • Europe and Africahttp://courses.wcupa.edu/jones/his312/lectures/19thcent.htm • http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/331694/history-of-Latin-America/60891/Social-institutions#toc60892 • http://www.westga.edu/~hgoodson/Economic%20Trends.htm