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Hendrickson, Embert J. – History Teacher, 1972
The discussion is intended to acquaint the reader with the newly established nations of the Americas---Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Barbados--and some of the ways in which they differ from the rest of Latin America. (SM)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Colonialism, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations

Topik, Steven – History Teacher, 1987
Traces the evolution of perspectives on Latin American underdevelopment to reveal the changing realities in Latin America as well as evolving world views. Covering the five centuries since Columbus discovered the West Indies, Topik concludes that the idea of underdevelopment is a European construct resulting from greater European progress and a…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Global Approach