Essays on Latin America
Latin America is a group of countries in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, Portuguese, French and other Romance languages are spoken. It is also known as Hispanic America. Some countries include Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Dominican Republic, Peru, Guatemala, Ecuador, Cuba, Bolivia, Haiti, Honduras, Paraguay, etc,. It consists of twenty sovereign states and Spanish several...
The United States has long viewed themselves as a powerful nation with the right to expand and explore regions around them. These strong feelings have led to the United States to construct a legacy of imperialism despite its short history. Thomas Schoonover, author of Uncle Sam’s War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization, argues...
In this project I will be comparing the growth rates of 10 Latin American countries’ economies and analysing whether the countries that started poorer had higher or lower growth rates than the initially richer countries. I will also be comparing the growth rates these Latin American countries with that of Western Europe and looking at...
How might women’s role in Latin America have changed over the years? In this essay we’ll discuss the impact women have had in Latin America. I found it very interesting to see how women’s roles have changed over the course of time and I hope you will too. Although their contributions have been greatly overlooked...
Latin American today is amid ‘Primavera Latinoamericana’ also known as the Latin America Spring. A series of escalating civil disobedience movements are happening all across Latin America protesting against the inequality, austerity measures, authoritarian rule and corruption scandals which have been taking place in the continent for decades now. The protests have been developing across...