China, Mexico, and Nigeria -- Education and Change
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This 10 page report discusses the numerous influences that have determined what education will be and how it will develop in these three countries. Each has had the experience of Western imperialism and each have reacted to it in different ways in terms of education. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BWmexed.wps

Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”: A View of the Impacts of Imperialism
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A 5 page overview of this book based on a tale from 1958 Nigeria, a tale revolving around a multitude of social and political issues which consume modern-day Africa. The roots of these issues, however, reach well back into the history of Africa, or more specifically into the history of Nigeria and the colonial powers who overtook her. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPafLit3.rtf

Chinua Achebe/ 'Things Fall Apart'
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A 5 page analysis, + a 1 page outline of that analysis, of Chinua Achebe's novel of Nigerian colonialism, 'Things Fall Apart.' The writer argues that Achebe's novel demonstrates that the Igbo culture shared many of the faults of the invading British and that this is demonstrated through the characterization of the protagonist of the book, Okonkwo. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99achtfa.rtf

Chopin/The Awakening/Suicide as Closure
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A 4 page reaction essay to Kate Chopin's nineteenth century novel The Awakening. In this essay, the writer argues that Edna Pontellier commits suicide not because she cannot escape the yoke of patriarchy, but because she cannot escape her own scarred psyche and the biological destiny of being female. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khawsui.rtf

Civil rights in the USA and South Africa
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A five page paper which looks at the civil rights movement in America and South Africa and the similarities between the two. Bibliography lists 10 sources
Filename: JLcivright.rtf

Civil War in Liberia
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(8 pp) Who is Charles Taylor and what is he doing to Liberia? According to Sheer (2000), from 1990 to 1997, 30,000 to 60,000 armed fighters (10 percent of whom were under the age of 15) raped, stole, and killed their way across the country of what used to be 2.5 million people. Approximately 150,000 to 200,000 people were killed and 1.5million fled their homes. Civil warfare has been eating away at this African nation since 1989. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BBLberia.doc

Civil War in Sierra Leone
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A 3 page history of this decade-long civil war. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khcwsil.rtf

Civil War in Sudan
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This 6 page paper examines the civil wars that have occurred in the Sudan. Regional differences are highlighted. Peace agreements signed in 2005 are included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA506war.rtf

Clothing and its Importance to Intergroup/Intragroup Interaction
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A 6 page discussion of the importance of clothing in an organizational sense. Provides a review of the literature and presents the findings in the formation of a hypothesis to be explored regarding the effects of a school uniform policy on a reduction of clothing-based school conflict and the improvement of the academic environment and performance. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPdress.wps

Cocoa's Sustainability
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A 9 page paper in two parts. Part I traces the "food route" of cocoa from production in Ghana through sale to processors, and provides a short history of cocoa. Part II provides a one-page letter to Hershey's CEO to encourage Hershey to use only cocoa from sustainable and high quality sources, such as Ghana's growers. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: KSopsProChoc.rtf

Colombia and Kenya as Potential Allies of the United States
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This 10 page paper evaluates the political situations in the two countries. In accordance with a hypothetical situation, the U.S. has to make a choice for a new ally and it chooses Colombia. The paper explains why. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA143col.rtf

Colonialism and "Season of Migration to the North"
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A 4 page discussion of Tayeb Salih's "Season of Migration to the North". The narrator and Mustafa experienced many of the same things in life but came out of those experiences much different men. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPafLit4.rtf

Colonialism in Canada and Nigeria
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In seven pages this paper examines the effects of colonialism in this comparison and contrast of Canada and Nigeria, and discusses how developed countries like Canada were less affected by colonialism than lesser developed Third World countries like Nigeria. Six sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGcannig.rtf

COMING HOME TO AFRICA
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This 6 page paper discusses the reintegratin problems in Africa, gives possible solutions, and makes predictions about the future of African politics. This paper examines the migratin patterns of various peoples as well as examples two sub-saharan countries and their problems. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MBafrica.rtf

Commentary on ten articles
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A paper which looks at some of the salient points in a series of articles about post-colonial development and the fragmentation of community in third world countries. Bibliography lists 10 sources
Filename: JLafric.rtf

Comparative Politics; Influences on Policies for Female Healthcare in The African States
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This 28 page paper is a proposal including lengthy in-depth literature review to assess the different influences on the government provision of healthcare in African nations. The paper proposes the study of South Africa, Botswana and Burkina Faso in order to examine the correlation between female healthcare policies and factors such as the participation of women in the political system and the level of economic development. The paper also includes hypotheses, methodology and excepted results. The bibliography cites 14 sources.
Filename: TEafrichealth.rtf

COMPARING RWANDA TO HITLER’S HOLOCAUST
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This 3-page paper attempts to draw comparisons between the wholesale genocide evidenced in Rwanda, and that evidenced in Nazi Germany. Bibliography list 1 source.
Filename: MTrwahit.rtf

Conflict Diamonds
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This 6 page paper discusses conflict diamonds, what they are, how they are used to finance wars, and the impact of these diamonds on the Africans themselves. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVConDia.rtf

Conflict in Two Nigerian Plays
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This 10 page paper discusses the plays The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka and Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again by Ola Rotimi. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: HVNigrPl.rtf

Conflict in Zimbabwe
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This 5 page paper looks at the situation in Zimbabwe. The history of the country is briefly considered and the role that Mugabe has played in encouraging violence against white framers in his efforts to maintain political power through the use of racism as a diversion to the economic problems in the country due to his economic policies. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEzimbar.wps

Conservation Efforts in Madagascar:
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This 10 page paper discusses the unique wildlife of Madagascar and reveals the many conservation efforts to protect this wildlife. Furthermore, this paper outlines the forces which impede such efforts and why conservation in Madagascar is so important. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: GSReserv.rtf

Considerations for the American Firm Relocating to Ethiopia
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An 8 page outline of the situation which Americans might encounter in Ethiopia. The author of this paper contends that while their are economic incentives to be gained by the American firm and Ethiopians alike, firms must be prepared to prepare their American staff for the cultural differences which they are likely to encounter in their new place of residence. The measures which should be implemented primarily revolve around educating employees in the history, culture, and religions which characterize the country to which they are moving. Even more importantly, however, a firm should instill in its employees the need to respect the new country and the lifeways and cultures which it houses. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPbusShk.rtf

Costs and Benefits of the Colonization of Africa
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8 pages. With the European influence in Africa during the years of colonization there were both costs and benefits on the African nation and the people of Africa. This paper explains how the European colonies hindered and in some ways helped Africa throughout history. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JGAafcly.rtf

Cote d’Ivoire’s Postcolonial Cultural and Political Changes:
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In ten pages, this paper discusses how the former Ivory Coast’s cultural changes, most notably, changes in its political systems, have impacted its society and economy as a whole. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
Filename: TGcoteivor.rtf

CRITICAL ANALYSIS: EMECHETA’S JOYS OF MOTHERHOOD
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This 5 page paper discusses the major themes in Buchi Emecheta's book, The Joys of Motherhood. Examples are given from the book. Particular emphasis is given to the role of colonization in Nigeria and the effect on women. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBemecheta.rtf

Cross Cultural Relations: Kenya
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A 5 page paper which examines the cultural conditions of Kenya from the hypothetical perspective of an outsider who has been living there for two years. The focus is on adjustment and adaptation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAkenya3.rtf

Cultural Comparison of Non-Verbal Communications / Ghana vs. U.S.A.
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A 5 page paper on non-verbal communications in Ghana (Africa) as compared with those in the United States. Ways to convey interest, arouse attention with facial expressions, make motions & gestures, communicate mood or attitude with clothing, etc; are examined. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Nonvergh.wps

Cultural Diversity/Religion in South Africa
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A 4 page research paper/essay that is formatted to be delivered as a speech to a Methodist youth convention in South Africa. The topic is accommodating cultural diversity using the philosophy of ubuntu in South Africa. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khubuntu.rtf

Culture and Economics: The Lives of Ethiopian Women
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A 13 page exploration of the economic and cultural factors which impact Ethiopian women. The welfare of Ethiopia’s rural women is of particular concern in that they represent the majority in Ethiopian society. These women have few economic options in life. They often live in abusive homes but to escape those homes they must find viable employment in the cities. Such employment is largely nonexistent in Ethiopia and far too many women are forced into the industry of prostitution. This paper explores the options available to Ethiopia’s women and suggests that in order to changed the lives of these women we must address both Ethiopian culture and entrepreneurial options. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPwmEthi.rtf

Culture and the Spread of AIDS in Africa
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A 14 page paper which examines how the culture of Africa has contributed to the spread of HIV/AIDS in that nation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAaidsa5.rtf

Darfur Ethic Conflict and Its Consequences
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With the world focused on the latest Iraqi War and its consequences, it takes little time to focus on a smaller conflict with potentially greater consequences. Discussed are the issues of deterrence, global hatred toward the U.S., U.S. policy, Canadian aid and other real and potential consequences. 7 works cited. jvDarfur.rtf
Filename: jvDarfur.rtf

Darfur: An Analysis
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A 10 page analysis of the historical, ethnic, and religious factors at play in the Darfur situation. This paper analyzes Darfur from the perspective that there have been many contributory circumstances and events that have led up to it. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPdarfurAnalysis.rtf

Davidson's In the Eye of the Storm
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This 8 page paper evaluates this book published in the early 1970s about the people of Angola and their struggle for freedom. This paper focuses on thematic elements as well as relaying basic information. The work is critiqued as well. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA521Ang.rtf

Dead Poets Society & Communication
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A 3 page research paper that explores communication in this film. The writer argues that the heart of the film is the tension created by contrasting the manner in which a talented teacher, John Keating (Robin Williams) communicates with his students and the communication style employed by authoritarian school officials and the parents of the boys. Examination of this film and its message illustrates many of the points discussed in the research literature on this topic. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khddp.rtf

Deities in the Afro-Cuban Religions
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7 pages. To understand Afro-Cuban society one must have an understanding of their religions and deities. This paper focuses on the deities and understanding of the Afro-Cuban society, including the biographies of the saints in the Yoruba Pantheon. Also are reflected the daily lives and historical experience of African and Cuban societies. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JGAdeits.rtf

Democracy in Morocco
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A 10 page research paper that examines and discusses the progress of Morocco towards democracy. Beginning with his assumption of the throne in 1999 after the death of his father Hassan II, King Mohammed VI has attempted to implement democratic policies in Morocco; however, authoritarian habits are hard to eradicate (Pingree and Abend 15). Reform and change has come in "fits and starts," as the government has tried to institute real change while "clinging to oppressive practices" (Pingree and Abend 15). This examination of political commentary pertaining to the development of democracy in Morocco shows that while some progress has been made, the future of democratic governance in this country is problematic at best. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khdemmor.rtf

Democracy in Uganda vs Bolivia
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A 4 page assessment of democracy in these countries. This paper makes this assessment on the basis of two important criteria for democracy and three indexes for each of these criteria. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPugandaBolivia.rtf

Democratic Peace Theory – Africa And Middle East
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This 12 page paper begins by explaining what the democratic peace theory is and why it works most of the time. The writer reports and comments on why so few nations have been successful in changing from an autocratic government to a democratic government. The conditions and characteristics that are conducive to institutionalizing democracy are explained. The discussion then turns to the Middle East and Africa and the difficulties they have had in democratization programs. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGdemmd.rtf

Desertification and the African Sahel
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In five pages this paper examines the issues associated with the desertification of the African Sahel reason with historical background, causes and effects, and possible solutions to this problem among the topics discussed. Six sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGdesahel.rtf

Desertification in the Sudan
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A paper which looks at the causes of desertification in the Sudan, and suggests national and international policies which might be implemented to address this issue. Bibliography lists 3 sources
Filename: JLdessud.rtf

Development & Sub-Sahara
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A 6 page research paper that consists of two 3-page essays. The first essay addresses the questions that pertain to how a society develops, that is, whether or not political, economic, social and artistic develop is interconnected. The second essay pertains to whether or not the sub-Saharan region of Africa will see major changes during the next decade or so. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khdevssa.rtf

Discourse on Africa
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A 5 page research paper on language use and how African has been presented within a global context. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khafdis2.rtf

DISGRACE BY COETZEE
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This 5 page paper discusses the issue of 'disgrace' as exampled in the boo by J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace. Quotes cited from text. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBdisgrace.rtf

Dissertation Proposal; The Role of Playgrounds Standards in Traditional Arab Neighbourhoods: Case study Libya
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This 5 page paper is a research proposal for a student who wants to study to examine and investigate playgrounds standards of the old traditional neighbourhoods. To explore rehabilitation techniques for the existing playgrounds and to develop techniques to establish standards for planning and design of playgrounds that are unique for Libyan society and its’ cultural background responsive to Libyan specific needs. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEplaylib.rtf

Diversity in Public Management in Ghana
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A 3 page paper discussing increasing gender diversity in Ghana’s public administration. The problem to be addressed here is that of promoting gender diversity in public administration in Ghana. The primary focus is to determine how the government of Ghana can encourage women to strive to reach government’s highest levels. Toward this end, the paper includes a nine-item questionnaire intended to be presented to those already active in the upper levels of Ghana’s public management. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSghanaGovtDiv.rtf