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The Pan-American Dream: Do Latin America's Cultural Values Discourage True Partnership With the United States and Canada (edit title)

Lawrence E. Harrison (Author) (edit contributors)

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Central to the contrasts between Latin America and the United States and Canada are the fundamental differences between the Ibero-Catholic and Anglo-Protestant cultures, reflected in contrasting views of work, education, merit, community, ethics, and authority, among others.

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In the five centuries since Columbus stumbled upon the New World in his quest for a western sea route to Asia, the colonies and subsequent countries of the Western Hemisphere have followed very different paths that have led to striking contrasts in their circumstances at the end of the twentieth century.

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  1. Lawrence E. Harrison (Author)
 

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