Sibling Influences on Adolescents’ Educational Expectations and Preferences in Mexican American Families
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Throughout the history of the Dominican Republic, conflict with the neighboring nation of Haiti has led to the implementation of various foreign policies. Analysis of the diplomatic and cultural relationship between the Dominican Republic and Haiti during the rule of Generalissimo Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina provides the political and economic basis for Japanese colonization. This study is a thorough historical analysis of the motivating factors for Japanese migration to the Dominican Republic and the significant contributions imparted by the Japanese on the cultural and agricultural spheres of the Dominican Republic.
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