Essays and Research Papers on Latin-America / Mixed

This 6 page paper considers four groups of Hispanics living in the U.S.: Mexican-Americans, Cuban-Americans, Puerto Ricans and Latinos and aspects of each culture. Bibliography lists 9 source.

This 5 page paper examines the Cuban Revolution along with the problems in Central America. U.S. foreign policy is highlighted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 6 page paper examines Brazil and why it cannot fully embrace democracy. The paper argues that the democratization process has stalled as the people cling to their military past. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

5 pages in length. Nicaragua maintained one of the most powerful economies of Central America until the late 1970s, even in the face of an oppressive authoritarianism that had been in existence since the first half of the century. The year 1979 marked the point in time when the Sandinistas took over, bringing ...

A 5 page paper which examines the linguistic, political, social, economic, religious, and familial conventions of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Columbians. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 10 page paper discusses the way in which gender impacts politics; women in Latin politics in the recent past, and the situation today. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

A 10 page paper which examines Hugo Chavez and Latin America’s relationship with the United States. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 9 page definition of the so-called “Washington Consensus”. This paper asserts that this definition has evolved over time. The concepts it embraces can be illustrated in Latin American some two decades before the term was even coined! Bibliogrphy lists 5 sources.

This 10 page annotated bibliography examines a variety of books on Latin America and U.S. policy. Each book contains two pages of summary and comment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 9 page paper begins with an historical overview of Colombia's emphasis on international relations and foreign policy and its role in creating different international organizations. Colombia has never been as interested in foreign relations as it has been in domestic security. The essay reports the decades of civil wards and unrest, the proliferation of ...

A 7 page paper that reports and discusses terrorist operations in specific regions and countries. These include South and Latin America, Somalia, Sudan, Kashmir, Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 10 page paper which examines populism and corporatism in Latin American politics. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 11 page paper. The first section discusses the current state of Argentina's economy, providing some historical information and data and progress since 2002. This also includes discussion of some of the actions taken by the new president. The next section discusses challenges the country faces and what they are doing to mitigate those. Finally, ...

This 6 page paper discusses the typical Marxist model of revolution, and argues that Latin American revolutions do not usually fit into this structure though they are related. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3-page paper discusses non-government organizations and their impact on globalization, particularly as it pertains to Brazil. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page discussion of the factors that serve to unite Latino and Hispanic people in the US into one cultural classification. The emphasis is made, however, that certain distinctions also remain between these people. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 6 page paper which examines the diversity among various groups of Hispanic Americans. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses four Hispanic groups in the United States: Mexicans, Dominicans, Puerto Ricans and Cubans. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses the revolutions in Chile and Guatemala and argues that Guatemala’s revolution was largely the result of outside influences while Chile’s unrest came from within. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper focuses on CAFTA, its ratification and purpose. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 11 page paper describes the revolutions that swept through Spanish America during the period 1808-1826 and their effects on the Spanish monarchy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper explores the reasons why poverty persists in Latin America, despite some growing economies. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper explores the many problems emergency relief personnel encountered after the January 12 2010 Haitian earthquake. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 12 page research paper reports on US political, economic, and environmental influence in Chile, Argentina and Uruguay, focusing primarily on the twentieth century. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares the documentary film "Maid in America" and an ethnographic study conducted by Gonzalez-Lopez, Erotic Journeys. No additional sources cited.