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Seligson, Mitchell A. – American Journal of Sociology, 1977
Examines the prestige hierarchy among 531 Costa Rican peasants. Data analysis indicates that peasants are most concerned with economic security and questions of legal tenure status. Variations in the prestige hierarchy based upon these factors are largely the result of remoteness from central locales. Concludes that research emphasizing the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Latin American Culture, Poverty, Rural Environment
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Glade, William P. – Society, 1985
Latin American scholarship is flourishing in universities, but there are some conspicuous weak spots; the need for increased teaching of Portuguese and indigenous languages, the difficulties of maintaining up-to-date bibliographies, and a need for greater funding to enable Latin American area specialists to get into the field more frequently. (KH)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Financial Support, Higher Education, Latin American Culture
Renner, Richard R. – Intellect, 1974
Considered the Latin American experience with aid from the United States and many of the practices and philosophy of U.S. higher education that were accepted by important Latin American universities. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Credits, Cultural Differences, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices
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Jones, C. A. – Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 1972
Descriptors: Catalogs, Degrees (Academic), Economics, Fine Arts
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Himelblau, Jack – Hispanic Review, 1973
Descriptors: Formal Criticism, Hispanic American Literature, Latin American Culture, Literary Influences
Agan, R. J. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Developing Nations, Dropouts, Language Handicaps
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Klein, L. B. – Cuadernos Americanos, 1972
Descriptors: American Culture, Essays, Latin American Culture, Literary Styles
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Sola de Sellares, Maria – Cuadernos Americanos, 1972
Descriptors: Authors, European History, Latin American Culture, Non Western Civilization
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Piga, Domingo; And Others – Cuadernos Americanos, 1972
Conference held in Mexico, February 20-26, 1972. (DS)
Descriptors: College Administration, Conference Reports, Cultural Awareness, Educational Development
Alonso, Damaso – Yelmo, 1971
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Enrichment, Diachronic Linguistics, Language Instruction
Tobar Garcia, Francisco – Yelmo, 1971
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Latin American Culture
Egginton, Everett – American Foreign Language Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Latin American Culture, Modern Languages, Relevance (Education)
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Johnson, Harvey L. – Modern Language Journal, 1971
Portion of this bibliographic report was read at the 1969 Annual Meeting of the Modern Language Association of America held in Denver, Colorado. (DS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Book Catalogs, Books, Foreign Language Periodicals
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Gonzalez, Manuel Pedro – Cuadernos Americanos, 1970
Descriptors: Essays, Hispanic American Literature, Latin American Culture, Moral Criticism
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Luchting, Wolfgang A. – Books Abroad, 1970
Descriptors: Hispanic American Literature, Impressionistic Criticism, Latin American Culture, Mythology
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