Academic papers on Latin-American & Carribean Studies

Land Reform in Latin America
5 pages. There have been many battles over the land situation in Latin America that date back to the Colonial Period. This paper traces the source of these controversies, how they began and why they are still happening. The effect on the people of...
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Latin American Democracy
5 pages in length. The writer discusses the progression of democracy in Latin America by addressing the following topics: postcolonialism, legislation and civil liberties. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Mexican Economy
5 pages. An analysis of the Mexican economy. The book Mexican Lives gives the reader some insight to the economic crisis and restructuring of the 1980's. This period did not affect all the economic classes of people in the same way. The richest...
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Cuban Political History: Independence to Castro
An 8 page paper discussing Cuba's oppressive political history. The Cuban people are hard working and strive to maintain optimism. The fact is, however, they have suffered centuries of political and economic oppression. Cuba presents perhaps the...
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HOW CHILE
This paper examines the effect of Chile's multi-party system on the military coup of 1973, which toppled democracy, as well as the reinstatement of democracy in the late 1980s. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Cuban Cuisine
12 pages in length. Cuban cuisine is world renown for its vibrant flavors and unique combination of ingredients to produce some of the most exquisite tastes known to man. Leading the culinary community with innovative and trendsetting cooking...
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BRAZIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS
This paper examines the status of human rights in Brazil since passage of a special human rights act by the Cordosa government in 1996. The report is not very encouraging, although some reforms have been passed, human rights violations are still...
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AN OVERVIEW OF LATIN AMERICA
This paper provides comprehensive research information (current as of 2001) about the Latin American region, focusing on that area's countries, politics, economy, population and position in the global trade arena. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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A Brief Overview of Mexico
This 5 page paper on Mexico provides a short overview of the nation, including illustrations and some Spanish sentences. A map of Mexico City is included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Hispanic Immigration
7 pages in length. The writer discusses Hispanic migration to the United States from the 1700s through present day. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Conquest of Mexico
A 5 page paper which considers who led the conquest, what natives were affected by it, and examines its positive and negative results. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Spanish Conquest of the Aztecs
5 pages. This paper gives interesting perspectives of the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs. This paper lists three arguments on each side discussing both the negative and positive aspects that the Spanish conquest created. Bibliography lists 6...
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Latin America
A five page paper which looks at economic dependence in Latin American countries during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Bibliography lists i source
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Sandinista by Matilde Zimmermann
A five page paper which reviews Zimmermann's biographical account of Carlos Fonseca's life and his involvement with the Sandinista movement in Nicaragua. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Mexico and the United States During the 19th and 20th Centuries
A 10 page paper which examines the various levels of relationships that existed between Mexico and the United States in the 19th and the 20th centuries. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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