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SINO–LATIN AMERICAN RELATIONS: 1959–1976
… foundational literature generally portrays Sino–Latin American relations during the late Maoist era (1959–1976) as limited, with more substantive ties being forged only after this period. Using historical methods, this thesis reexamines the prevailing narrative by leveraging primary source …
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Transportation context of Latin American logistics
… of United States companies -- in particular, Latin America. Domestic companies going international for the first time or even just into a type of foreign market that is very different from previous experience can find the learning curve steep and their ce-reliable intuition no longer useful. …
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The Latin American 'Auto': Themes and Forms
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The Latin American Policy of Elihu Root
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Empowering development: capabilities and Latin American critical traditions
… Sen using theoretical resources emerging from Latin American traditions. Amartya Sen’s calls to understand Development as Freedom (1999) have significantly influenced mainstream development thinking and practice, constituting the clearest example of people-centred approaches to development …
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Latin American Relations in the Civil War Period
… the relations between the United States and the Latin American countries during the crucial period of the American Civil War. |Since many works shelve the Latin American relations during the Civil War period, it was of particular interest to the writer to delve into sources which would reveal any …
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The Short Novel in Contemporary Latin American Literature
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Body, voice, memory: Modern Latin American women's testimonios
… on three modern female testimonios from Latin America, each one distinctive and even paradigmatic of its kind. Domitila Barrios de Chungara’s work, entitled “Si me permiten hablar…”: Testimonio de Domitila, una mujer de las minas de Bolivia (1977), gives voice to the tension between the …
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Foreign institutional investment in Latin American real estate
Latin America has witnessed many upheavals and controversies in the recent past. However, the region continues to show strong and stable growth as business carries on despite political and social turbulence. Local economies are open to foreign investment. Markets have developed in both depth and …
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Corporate governance developments in the Latin American Andean region
… either in emergent economies of Asia and Latin America Countries or in the transitional economies that spread over Eastern Europe. Further, a series of corporate scandals, in the US and Europe, has undermined confidence in both public company executives and the auditors. Formulating …
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Geographic Origin Estimation of Latin American Individuals Using Craniometric Data
… to examine craniometric variation among Central American populations to ultimately improve geographic origin estimation for migrants that die crossing the Texas-Mexico border by looking at variation between Mexico and Guatemala, between the regions of Mexico, and how unknown migrant individuals …
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Multidimensional ethno-racial status in Latin American contexts of mestizaje
In this dissertation, I propose a framework to explain ethno-racial status in contexts of mestizaje (Spanish for ethno-racial mixture). Ethno-racial status refers to the combination of socially ranked and individually embodied ethno-racial characteristics. These characteristics represent distinct …
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Improving construction machine engine system durability in Latin American conditions
Between 2016 and 2030, the Latin America region needs to spend $7 trillion dollars (Bridging global infrastructure gaps, 2016). Thus, for the foreseeable future, the Latin American market will experience high demand for construction equipment such as backhoes, excavators, crawler-dozers, and …
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The Aesthetics of Resistance in Latin American Art in Canada
This dissertation examines contemporary art by Latin American diaspora artists in Canada, focusing on artworks that address trauma, displacement, feminist resistance, and anti-colonial perspectives in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, and British Colombia. While drawing on extensive artists' …
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ECOCUIR AESTHETICS: GENDER, ECOLOGY AND FORM IN LATIN AMERICAN FICTION
This dissertation examines the intersection of gender and ecology in contemporary literature from Mexico, Colombia and Argentina. From a cuir and ecological perspective that seeks to dismantle binaries such as masculine/feminine and the human/non-human and nature/culture divides, the texts I …
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Masking the Past: Trauma in Latin American and Peninsular Theatre
"Scholarship of Spanish and Latin American culture has noted the ways that cultural products respond to the regions' legacy of violence and crisis. These studies have attempted to identify how culture reflects violence and functions as historical memory. A fairly recent field of research dedicated …
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Diphthongization of Non-High Vowel Sequences in Latin American Spanish
The findings of this study confirm that the articulation of Spanish adjacent vowels is internally driven by phonetic/phonological factors such as proximity to stress and initiality (with posttonic position being the most favorable for diphthongization to occur), but also provide evidence that the …
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