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An Analysis Of Poverty In Latin America And Three Community Development Strategies As A Solution, Grace Higgins
An Analysis Of Poverty In Latin America And Three Community Development Strategies As A Solution, Grace Higgins
Selected Honors Theses
The purpose of this thesis is to examine and analyze three community development models and the impact they have on poverty in Latin America. This thesis also develops an understanding of how inequality effects poverty in Latin America and explores three community development strategies that could be implemented in Latin America consisting of agropolitan development, modernization development, and development by market expansion. In addition to these three development models, this thesis analyzes critical factors that contribute to the sustainability of a community, and how each of the three models incorporate or do not incorporate those factors.