Impact Of Megastores In Latin America
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An 11 page paper. The first type of megastores discussed are those that sell groceries as well as a diverse assortment of other products. The rise of these stores in this region is discussed. The writer also discusses the effects of Americanization. Globalization and its effects on developing countries is discussed, including what it takes for a country to integrate into the global market and why Latin America did not realize integration. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PGlatams.rtf

Indigenous Resistance to Colonial Rule in Latin America
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A 6 page discussion of the various forms of resistance which were launched by the indigenous peoples of Latin America against Spanish rule. This paper noted an impressive level of governmental and societal organization among these peoples which allowed both military resistance and political resistance. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPcolRes.rtf

Jamaican Culture In London
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This 40 page paper looks at the Jamaican community living in London and examines the influence that they have had on the wider community and the way in which that community has effected them. Issues such as the language, racism, schooling, housing, politics, religion and the arts are all discussed with their influence being assessed in both directions. Examples and cases are cited to demonstrate the influences. The paper includes two graphs and cites 19 sources.
Filename: TEjamaca.wps

Jamaican Immigration to the United States
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6 pages. Why do Jamaicans immigrate to the United States and what type of people are the immigrants? And once Jamaicans get to the United States, what type of life and education awaits them? Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAjama.rtf

Land Reform in Latin America
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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 the different countries in Latin America regarding their land situation is enormous. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAltina.rtf

Landless Workers Movement In Brazil
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This 7 page paper discusses the Landless Workers Movement (MST), explaining how it came to be, the events that acted as a catalyst for the establishment of this group. This is one movement that began as a massive grassroots campaign and it continues to be so, with no formal organization. The purpose of this movement is the redistribution of land in Brazil, correcting the extreme inequity that exists, e.g., 1 percent of the population owns nearly 45 percent of the land. The essay discusses the origins of the MTS, purpose and goals, actions, successes and so on. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGmstbz.rtf

Language as an Expression of Culture: Spanish
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A 5 page paper which examines how the language of Latino people expresses different aspects of their culture(s). Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAmexlan.rtf

Latin America
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A five page paper which looks at economic dependence in Latin American countries during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Bibliography lists i source
Filename: JLlatam.rtf

Latin America & The Self-Fulfilling Image
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A 4 page research paper on how the image of Latin America affects its people. The writer details various stereotypes about Latin America, and specifically those which affect Indians and their economic and social position. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Latin2.wps

Latin America -- Political Force and Social Evolution
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A 5 page paper that demonstrates the impacts of major political force on the small communities of Latin America over the course of the past 4 centuries. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Polevol.wps

Latin America / On the Road to Democracy
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A comprehensive, 18 page examination of socio-political trends in Latin America leading to Democracy. The writer looks at how the continent has finally begun to develop a positive image of the U.S., the significance of NAFTA as a partnership between the U.S. & Mexico, The Miami Summit of the Americas, and much more. The positive influences of several key Latin-American politicians and leaders are examined as well. Bibliography lists 12+ sources.
Filename: Latinde.wps

Latin America / On the Road to Democracy # 2
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A shorter, 9 page version of Latindem.wps, in which the writer discusses Latin America's newfound interest in Democracy, respect for the United States, participation in trade partnerships, and more. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Latindem.wps

Latin America / Women's Rights
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A 12 page paper that provides an overview of the current issues for women in Latin America. This paper considers the treatment of women and women's rights in Colombia, Peru, Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: Latinwmn.wps

Latin America/3 Issues
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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 other religions; and the role of indigenous people & their needs. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: khla3is.rtf

Latin America: Economic Transitions After Colonialism
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An 8 page discussion of the economic structure of Latin America during and after colonialism. Notes the transitions countries had to go through after obtaining independence. Emphasizes that these countries still depend heavily on the export of largely raw products and the import of highly processed products, a potentially precarious economic situation. Provides specific examples of the economic transformations of Peru, Mexico and Brazil. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPlatEcn.wps

Latin America: Lessons From History, Direction for the Future
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An 11 page overview of the political and economic concerns which have faced Latin America and the viable solutions to those problems. Briefly presents the Barbados, Mexico, Peru, and Brazil as an example of country which are continually struggling with their problems and the solutions which are being implemented. Provides a detailed overview of CARICOM (the Caribbean Community and Common Market) and suggests that it presents one of the most viable solutions to the problems in the Caribbean in particular. Written from the perspective of an advisor to a new president of a fictional Caribbean country.
Filename: PPacerim.wps

Latin America: Development And Bureaucratic Authoritarianism
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7 pages in length. The writer discusses the following two points: 1) Mexico and Argentina's developmental similarities and differences, and 2) the emergence of bureaucratic authoritarianism in Latin America as caused by the export boom. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCspnmx.wps