Populism Populism is a strongly nationalistic authoritarian form of politics, whose inspiration was sometimes drawn from Hitler and Mussolini\'s meteoric rises to power [Faces of Latin America: 113-5]. It is based on the bringing together of workers and industrialists to erase class barriers, often ...

Four Main Causes of Latin American Independence During colonization of the New World in the early sixteenth century, explorerssought fame and fortune in the wilds of Central and South America. Two countries standout as key players in the colonization of that area; Spain and Portugal. Several colon...

In analyzing the film Kiss Of The Spider Woman by Hector Babenco, the first thing I noticed was how the two cellmates in South America, Molina and Valentin were two very different people; in fact, perfect opposites. Molina is a homosexual who has been imprisoned for sexual offenses, while Valentin...

Monroe Doctrine Analysis Position Paper In 1820, there were many successful revolts of most of Spain's Latin American colonies, which caused a great diplomatic challenge for the newly elected President Monroe. With the growing spirit of nationalism in America, and many of the European c...

Starbucks is one of the most recognized brands both in the U.S. and Asia. This company is a classic case that has been studied in business schools all over the world. What makes this company so unique is that it positioned itself as not just a coffee shop, but rather it was an "experience"...

Colombia is a very interesting country. It is rich in land and culture, and is a very important part of Latin society. Colombia is 1,138910 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of Spain, France, and Portugal together. It is also the only South American country whose lands touch both the Pacif...

Argentina Today Introduction Argentina, officially recognized as the Argentine Republic, is a South American country with a capitol named Buenos Aires. Within Latin America, the country of Argentina is second in size next to Brazil and fourth in population behind Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. Thi...

Poverty is one of the main issues the entire world has to deal with. The world is trying to find ways to help those in need and prevent them from going in this downward spiral toward poverty again. Poverty does not only affect the people that are going through it, but it affects everyone and every c...

chile The country of Chile is located in western South America. The conditions vary with the mountains, deserts, and beaches. Climate The climate is one condition that may vary within different regions. The country extends a long distance from north to south. There is a lack of rainfall to the...

The country of Chile is located in western South America. The conditions vary with the mountains, deserts, and beaches. Climate The climate is one condition that may vary within different regions. The country extends a long distance from north to south. There is a lack of rainfall to the north. ther...

Chile The country of Chile is located in western South America. The conditions vary with the mountains, deserts, and beaches. The climate is one condition that may vary within different regions. The country extends a long distance from north to south. There is a lack of rainfall to the north. th...

"As early as 1522 Spanish invaders reported that the Carib tribes in Venezuela used a black, gooey substance for many purposes. The viscous material was crude oil. It was not until the 1950s, however, that oil production began in Venezuela. Oil accounts for a quarter of the nation's gross domestic p...

Chris Tudor Spanish 1 Report 12-14-99ArgentinaArgentina is second largest in area and fourth largest in population in LatinAmerica. Argentina covers more than 1 million square miles. The official language ofArgentina is Spanish. More than 90% of the population is Roman Catholic...

Eva Maria Duarte Peron is considered the Cinderella of South America (myth; doc.). Eva was born on May 7, 1919 and was the youngest of five children. She attended school up until the sixth grade. Eva wanted the best for her country and for her people as well.Eva met Juan Peron at an earthquake reli...

Jesse Rodriguez Chile was once sparsely populated mainly by Araucanian Amerindians. In the early 15th century Chile came under the strong influence of the Incas. When the Spanish conquistadors arrived in Chile they tried to over take the Amerindians. The Amerindians of course resisted with force. Wh...

Jesse Rodriguez Chile was once sparsely populated mainly by Araucanian Amerindians. In the early 15th century Chile came under the strong influence of the Incas. When the Spanish conquistadors arrived in Chile they tried to over take the Amerindians. The Amerindians of course resisted with force. Wh...

The Columbian Exchange The Columbian exchange began one of the largest exchanges of many different var...

THE THIRD WORLD NATION OF VENEZUELAVenezuela, officially Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is the sixth largest country in South America, unique in landscape, flora, fauna, and wild life that rivals the larger nations in South America. In fact, due to it's uniqueness, Venezuela is as much a Cari...

Personal Communications ReportI believe life is a learning experience and we all have certain personal strengths and weaknesses. Knowing what I am good at and what I am weak at can help me become a better person. By observing a variety of clues relating to my appearance, vocabulary, body language, ...

Colombia is a country located at the north tip of South America. It is bounded by Panamaand the Carribean Sea in the north, by Venezuela and Brazil in the east , by Peru andEcuador in the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Colombia is one of the largestSouth American countries at 439, 733 sq....