Safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage: Protecting languages as a vehicle of the intangible cultural heritage

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/12/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « ancestral knowledge; intermarriage with other indigenous peoples (such Today, situation of the Zapara people is critical in both Ecuador and Peru to determine ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Oral traditions and expressions as a vehicle of the intangible cultural heritage. Languages as a factor of identity. Various factors of threat on languages. The oral heritage and cultural manifestations of the Zapara people. Endangered...»

Endangered Amazon ecosystem

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Term papers   |   06/06/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Peru's creation of the Alto Purús Reserved Zone culture and livelihood of the indigenous communities, which can be short-sighted because people living around ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The flood caused by Amazon river . Amazon as a big source of potential medicine and biodiversity. Strategy of local governments . Peru's creation of the Alto Puruacute's reserved zone. Conclusion. Bibliog...»

Has the 'war on terror' influenced Latin America and its relationship with the U.S.? What are the implications of this process for the region?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   05/12/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « on the flight from Lima, Peru, to Washington, DC Robert B. Zoellick said that people are disappointed We the rising of the nationalist indigenous movements and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Previous Latin America/US relationship. 9/11 as a U-turn in LA/US relationship. Latin American crusade against terrorism. Couter-terrorism cooperation. Legal framework . Washington military influence. Terrorism: From global concept to...»

Human rights and domestic violence

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « research in five countries, Pakistan, Peru, Russia, South North and have been based on indigenous practices." In Such are the people most susceptible to human ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Domestic violence.. Attention from the international and national community. . Recognizing domestic violence as a human rights violation.. Hazards in applying national law to domestic violence.. Constitutional law vs human rights...»

Drug related offenses

Law & contracts   |   Criminal law   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : « for tens of thousands of people both legally Cocaine produced in Peru moves east into Brazil, across the distribution market belongs to indigenous white groups ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The addiction and the drug related offences. Drug related offences: A worldwide plague. The state of the world: Datas . The specificity of the united kingdom. Efforts to reduce drug related crimes. A worldwide fight. United kingdom's...»

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