WHY LATIN AMERICA?

Alfredo Toro Hardy

Chapter 1 in Understanding Latin America:A Decoding Guide, 2017, pp 1-11 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: Latin America is made up of non–Anglo or Dutch components of the Americas formed in the common mould of the Catholic religion, Latin cultural heritage and the romance languages. Iberian America and Haiti would naturally fit into this description. The former because of its Spanish and Portuguese ancestry, the latter because of its French ancestry…

Keywords: Latin America; Asia; Brazil; Hispanic America; United States; Latino Population in the US; China; Spain; Portugal; US-Lantin American Relations; China-Latin American Trade and Investments (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: N36 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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