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Papers On Latin-American & Carribean Studies
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Brazil; The Eradication of Poverty and Other Socio-economic Goals
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This 5 page paper looks at Brazil, and the way in which aspects such as poverty and inequality may be solved. The paper considers the situation of Brazil and applies economic theory such as the multiplier effect and trickle down effect as well as considering the crowding out effect. This is then used to look for the way forward and the importance the promotion and support democracy may play in this transformation. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEbrazec.wps
Brazilian Economy at the Turn of the Century
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A 5 page overview of
Brazilian economy in the last decade of the 1900s. Concentrates on
the period 1994-1999 and provides specifics of inflation rates, GDP
and investment strategies in the country. Credits Brazil's economic
recovery to the investment of the International Monetary Fund.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPbrzEcn.wps
Cabeza de Vaca/A Journey in the New World
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A 5 page essay that analyzes passages from the chronicle of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, which recounts his experiences with the Narvaez expedition to the New World in 1527. The writer examines issues of language, faith and knowledge. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khvaca.rtf
Capitalism and Class in Latin America
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A 5 page research paper that examines the history of capitalism in several Latin American countries in the way it relates to a social context. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: khcapcl.wps
Castro's Cuba
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of the revolution and Cuba today with an emphasis on its present leader Fidel Castro. Fidel's ideology and significance is discussed as well. Issues such as the embargo and history like Bay of Pigs is also included. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA314cub.rtf
Castro's Greatest Contribution
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A 6 page paper on Fidel Castro's greatest contribution. The writer examines the social and economic reform that has taken place under Castro's regime. Bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: Castro.wps
Caudillo
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A 5 page paper which discusses the age of caudillo in Latin American History.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAcaudill.wps
Central America's Civil Wars & Brazil's Country Profile
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8 pages in length. The writer discusses the 1980's Nicaraguan civil war and provides country statistics for Brazil. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCSandi.rtf
Change Through Reform or Revolution, Which is Preferable in Reference to China and Latin America
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A 5 page paper which examines which method of initiating change is preferable and more successful by specifically considering “The Dragon’s Village” by Yuan-tsung Chen, “I Rigoberta Menchu” by Rigoberta Menchu and “Conversations With Cuba” by C. Peter Ripley, as well as the films “Huozhe” (“To Live”), “Men With Guns” and “El Che.” Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGrefrev.rtf
Changes In Women's Roles Under Mexican Colonialism
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A 4 page paper discussing how the roles of women changed as Mexico moved into its colonial period in the early 18th century. Prior to the arrival of the Spaniards, Mexico's society was one of informal polygamy and all worked for the good of the group to which they belonged. Soon after the arrival of the Christians, however, women had been assigned all the duties of maintaining home and family and were married to men who had absolute mental and legal control over them. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MexWome2.wps
Changes of Mind in Third World Peasantry
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This 6 page paper evaluates why it is important for the minds and hearts of peasants of the third world to change. The paper contends that change has been slow in the third world because of culture. Problems of globalization are discussed.
Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA118mnd.doc
