Academic papers on Latin-American & Carribean Studies

Liberation Theology
A 15 page research paper that describes the history and development of Latin American liberation theology. Liberation theology is a term that was coined in 1973 by Gustavo Gutierrez, a Peruvian Roman Catholic priest (Berrman, 1987). This branch of...
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California Ranchos in "Thrown Among Strangers" by Douglas Monroy
A 3 page paper which examines the legacy of the Mexican Californian ranchos as seen in Douglas Monroy's "Thrown Among Strangers." Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
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Patrolling the U.S.-Cuban Border
This 6 page paper examines law in the U.S. and in Cuba. How various immigration laws and boarder patrol differ in each country. The problem with U.S.-Cuba relations is highlighted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The West Indian Federation
A 3 page paper which examines the reasons for the demise of the West Indian Federation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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An Evaluation of Children's Hispanic and Latino Literature
This 14 page paper examines this genre in children's books. An annotated bibliography is included along with a paper that examines the quality of the literature and how it addresses the nuances of the particular culture. Bibliography lists 15...
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Latin American Women in the Colonial Period
An 8 page research paper. The colonial period in Latin America encompasses roughly four hundred years. During that time the role and status of women evolved and changed, according to the economic and sociopolitical atmosphere of the era and the...
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Lifting the Embargo on Cuba
A 7 page paper which examines how and why the United States should lift the embargo on Cuba and allow travel and trade. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Latin America/3 Issues
A 6 page research paper that examines 3 issues in Latin American society in 3 two-page discussions. The topics covered are: the role of women in Latin America & Economic impact of that role; the role of Catholic Church in history & inroads made by...
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Supermarkets In Central America
This 9 page paper provides an overview of the supermarket industry in Latin America with an emphasis on Central America. In the early 1990s, supermarkets held only about a 10 to 20 percent market share of all retail food sales, today, they have more...
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Bolivian Aviation Management
This 8 page paper explores some of the issues surrounding aviation in Bolivia. Bibliography lists 6 sources
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The Cuba Embargo: Why Does it Still Exist?
An 8 page paper which examines why the Cuban embargoes are still in effect many decades later. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Critical Political Analysis of Jacobo Timerman
A 7 page paper which analyzes the text while relating it to world political issues such as realism and idealism, foreign policy decision-making, great power rivalries (conflict), democracies, liberalism, and human rights. Bibliography lists 6...
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Communications in the New World
This 6 page paper discusses the ways in which the Spanish explorers tried to communicate with the Indians they encountered on their voyages to the New World, and in fact how they conceived of the problem of communication. Bibliography lists 2...
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Questions on Aztec Culture
A 9 page research paper that answers ten questions concerning scholarship on Aztec civilization and culture. The writer draws on the scholarship of Miguel Leon-Portilla and James Maffie. Topics addressed primarily concern Aztec metaphysical...
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The Visions and Importance of the Virgin Mary
A 4 page paper which examines two articles that discuss the visions and importance of the Virgin Mary. The works utilized are Antonio Valeriano
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