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Table of Contents - Volume 39 - Issue 02 [Author Index] [Keyword Index]


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	The Governance of Hydro-electric Dams in Brazil SABRINA McCORMICK Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 227-261 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002374 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	State-Civil Society Cooperation and Conflict in the Spanish Empire: The Intellectual and Political Activities of the Ultramarine Consulados and Economic Societies, c. 1780–1810 GABRIEL B. PAQUETTE Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 263-298 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002386 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	On the Origins of ISI: The Latin American Cement Industry, 1900–30 XAVIER TAFUNELL Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 299-328 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002398 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Political Space, Pro-Poor Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy in Honduras: A Story of Missed Opportunities JOSE CUESTA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 329-354 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002404 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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	A Poverty of Imagination: George W. Bush's Policy in Latin America WILLIAM M. LEOGRANDE Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 355-385 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002416 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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	Jocelyn Olcott, Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2006), pp. ix+337, £60.00, 14.95 pb. MATTHEW BUTLER Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 387-389 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002428 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada (eds.), Political Cultures in the Andes, 1750–1950 (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2005), pp. xii+386, £67.00, £16.95 pb. PAULO DRINOT Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 389-391 doi:10.1017/S0022216X0700243X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Sidney Chalhoub, Vera Regina Beltrão Marques, Gabriela dos Reis Sampaio and Carlos Roberto Galvão Sobrinho (eds.), Artes e ofícios de curar no Brasil: Capítulos de História Social (Campinas, São Paulo: Editora Unicamp; IFCH; Cecult, 2003), pp. 428, pb. GILBERTO HOCHMAN Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 391-393 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002441 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Roger A. Kittleson, The Practice of Politics in Postcolonial Brazil: Porto Alegre, 1845–1895 (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005), pp. xi+266, $27.95, pb. JEFFREY D. NEEDELL Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 393-395 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002453 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Cynthia Radding, Landscapes of Power and Identity: Comparative Histories in the Sonoran Desert and the Forests of Amazonia from Colony to Republic (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2006), pp. xxiv+431, £67.00, £16.95 pb. CHRISTIAN BRANNSTROM Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 395-396 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002465 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Hendrik Kraay and Thomas L. Whigham (eds.), I Die with My Country: Perspectives on the Paraguayan War, 1864–1870 (Lincoln, NE, and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2005), pp. x+257, £55.00, hb. MARIO H. PASTORE Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 396-399 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002477 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Hugo G. Nutini, Social Stratification and Mobility in Central Veracruz (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2005), pp. xi+178, £28.95, hb. DAVID SKERRITT Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 399-401 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002489 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Marcela García Sebastiani, Los antiperonistas en la Argentina peronista: radicales y socialistas en la política Argentina entre 1943 y 1951 (Buenos Aires: Prometeo Libros, 2005), pp. 296, $12.20, pb. MICHAEL GOEBEL Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 401-403 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002490 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Colectivo Oficios Varios, Arriba quemando el sol: estudios de historia social Chilena: experiencias populares de trabajo, revuelta y autonomía (1830–1940) (Santiago, Chile: LOM Ediciones, 2004), pp. 263, pb. ANGELA VERGARA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 403-405 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002507 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Frederick H. Smith, Caribbean Rum: A Social and Economic History (Gainesville, FL, University Press of Florida, 2006), pp. xvi+339, $59.95, hb. JOHN WARD Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 405-406 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002519 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Gretchen Helmke and Steven Levitsky (eds.), Informal Institutions and Democracy: Lessons from Latin America (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006), pp. viii+351, £43.50, 16.50 pb. JOE FOWERAKER Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 406-407 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002520 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Rachel Sieder, Line Schjolden and Alan Angell (eds.), The Judicialization of Politics in Latin America (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), pp. viii+305, $69.95, hb. RODRIGO UPRIMNY Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 408-410 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002799 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Alfred P. Montero, Brazilian Politics: Reforming a Democratic State in a Changing World (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2006), pp. viii+167, £50.00, £16.99 pb; $59.95, $26.95 pb. WILLIAM R. NYLEN Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 410-412 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002532 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Marcus Taylor, From Pinochet to the ‘Third Way’: Neoliberalism and Social Transformation in Chile (London: Pluto Press, 2006), pp. xi+224, £17.99, pb. CRISTÓBAL KAY Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 412-413 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002544 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Julio F. Carrión (ed.), The Fujimori Legacy: The Rise of Electoral Authoritarianism in Peru (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2006), pp. xiii+362, $85.00, $27.00 pb. JOHN CRABTREE Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 413-415 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002556 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Sarah Babb, Managing Mexico: Economists from Nationalism to Neoliberalism (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002), pp. xv+295, £24.95; $35.00, hb. CARLOS FIGUEROA IBARRA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 415-417 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002568 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	JoAnn Martin, Tepoztlán and the Transformation of the Mexican State: The Politics of Loose Connections (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2005), pp. xiv+276, $50.00, hb. JOHN STOLLE-McALLISTER Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 417-419 doi:10.1017/S0022216X0700257X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Roberto Gargarella, Pilar Domingo and Theunis Roux (eds.), Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies: An Institutional Voice for the Poor? (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006), pp. xiv+311, £65.00, hb. JULIO FAUNDEZ Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 419-420 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002581 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Jane S. Jaquette and Gale Summerfield (eds.), Women and Gender Equity in Development Theory and Practice (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2006), pp. ix+365, $84.95, $23.95 pb; £64.00, £14.95, pb. AMY LIND Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 421-422 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002593 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Sallie Hughes, Newsrooms in Conflict: Journalism and the Democratization of Mexico (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006), pp. x+286, $22.95, pb. JAMES PAINTER Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 423-424 doi:10.1017/S0022216X0700260X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Arturo Santa-Cruz, International Election Monitoring, Sovereignty and the Western Hemisphere Idea (New York and London: Routledge, 2005), pp. xiii+287, £52.00, hb. ANDREW F. COOPER Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 425-426 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002611 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Salvador Martí i Puig, Tiranías, rebeliones y democracia: itinerarios políticos comparados en Centroamérica (Barcelona: Edicions Bellaterra, 2004), pp. 327, pb. CARLOS FIGUEROA IBARRA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 426-427 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002623 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Samuel Farber, The Origins of the Cuban Revolution Reconsidered (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2006), pp. 212, $49.95, $19.95 pb. ANTONI KAPCIA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 428-429 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002635 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Eduardo Sáenz Rovner, La conexión Cubana: narcotráfico, contrabando y juego en Cuba entre los años 20 y comienzos de la Revolución (Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, 2005), pp. 265, pb. ANTONI KAPCIA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 430-431 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002647 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Robin D. Moore, Music and Revolution: Cultural Change in Socialist Cuba (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press and Chicago, IL: Columbia College, Center for Black Music Research, 2006), pp. xvi+350, $25.95; £15.95, pb. CRISTOBAL DIAZ-AYALA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 431-433 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002659 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Christine Ayorinde, Afro-Cuban Religiosity, Revolution, and National Identity (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2005), pp. xvi+283, $59.95, hb. DONALD COSENTINO Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 433-434 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002660 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Lok C. D. Siu, Memories of a Future Home: Diasporic Citizenship of Chinese in Panama (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005), pp. xix+247, $45.00, hb. STEVEN M. ROPP Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 434-436 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002672 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	John Soluri, Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2006), pp. xiii+321, $60.00, $21.95 pb; £14.99 pb. EDWARD F. FISCHER Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 437-438 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002684 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	David Barton Bray, Leticia Merino-Pérez and Deborah Barry (eds.), The Community Forests of Mexico: Managing for Sustainable Landscapes (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2005), pp. xiii+372, £25.95, hb; Nora Haenn, Fields of Power, Forests of Discontent: Culture, Conservation and the State in Mexico (Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 2005), pp. xvi+229, $45.00, hb, and Angus Wright, The Death of Ramón González: The Modern Agricultural Dilemma (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, revised ed. 2006), pp. xvii+400, £12.95, pb. GRAHAM WOODGATE Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 439-443 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002696 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Barbara Y. Butler, Holy Intoxication to Drunken Dissipation: Alcohol among Quichua Speakers in Otavalo, Ecuador (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2006), pp. xxviii+452, $37.95, pb. ANDREW CANESSA Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 443-444 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002702 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Michael Uzendoski, The Napo Runa of Amazonian Ecuador (Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2005), pp. xii+198, $45.00, $20.00 pb. LAURA RIVAL Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 444-446 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002714 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Blenda Femenías, Gender and the Boundaries of Dress in Contemporary Peru (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2005), pp. xv+368, $70.00, $29.95 pb; £52.95, £22.95 pb. ROSALEEN HOWARD Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 446-448 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002726 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Inge Bolin, Growing Up in a Culture of Respect: Child Rearing in Highland Peru (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2006), pp. xv+214, $50.00, $19.95 pb. JELKE BOESTEN Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 448-450 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002738 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Kristin Norget, Days of Death, Days of Life: Ritual in the Popular Culture of Oaxaca (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005), pp. xii+319, $67.50, $27.50 pb; £43.50, £18.00 pb. SERGIO NAVARRETE PELLICER Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 450-452 doi:10.1017/S0022216X0700274X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Jessé Souza and Valter Sinder (eds.), Imagining Brazil (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2005), pp. vi+311, $85.00, hb. YARA EVANS Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 453-454 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002751 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Tamara Elena Livingston-Isenhour and Thomas George Caracas Garcia, Choro: A Social History of a Brazilian Popular Music (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2005), pp. xiii+254, $55.00 hb; $24.95 pb. LISA SHAW Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 454-456 doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002763 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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Table of Contents - Volume 39 - Issue 02 [Author Index] [Keyword Index]

Research Articles

The Governance of Hydro-electric Dams in Brazil

SABRINA McCORMICK

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 227-261

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002374 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

State-Civil Society Cooperation and Conflict in the Spanish Empire: The Intellectual and Political Activities of the Ultramarine Consulados and Economic Societies, c. 1780–1810

GABRIEL B. PAQUETTE

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 263-298

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002386 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

On the Origins of ISI: The Latin American Cement Industry, 1900–30

XAVIER TAFUNELL

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 299-328

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002398 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Political Space, Pro-Poor Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy in Honduras: A Story of Missed Opportunities

JOSE CUESTA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 329-354

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002404 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Commentary

A Poverty of Imagination: George W. Bush's Policy in Latin America

WILLIAM M. LEOGRANDE

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 355-385

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002416 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Review

Jocelyn Olcott, Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2006), pp. ix+337, £60.00, 14.95 pb.

MATTHEW BUTLER

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 387-389

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002428 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada (eds.), Political Cultures in the Andes, 1750–1950 (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2005), pp. xii+386, £67.00, £16.95 pb.

PAULO DRINOT

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 389-391

doi:10.1017/S0022216X0700243X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Sidney Chalhoub, Vera Regina Beltrão Marques, Gabriela dos Reis Sampaio and Carlos Roberto Galvão Sobrinho (eds.), Artes e ofícios de curar no Brasil: Capítulos de História Social (Campinas, São Paulo: Editora Unicamp; IFCH; Cecult, 2003), pp. 428, pb.

GILBERTO HOCHMAN

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 391-393

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002441 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Roger A. Kittleson, The Practice of Politics in Postcolonial Brazil: Porto Alegre, 1845–1895 (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005), pp. xi+266, $27.95, pb.

JEFFREY D. NEEDELL

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 393-395

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002453 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Cynthia Radding, Landscapes of Power and Identity: Comparative Histories in the Sonoran Desert and the Forests of Amazonia from Colony to Republic (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2006), pp. xxiv+431, £67.00, £16.95 pb.

CHRISTIAN BRANNSTROM

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 395-396

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002465 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Hendrik Kraay and Thomas L. Whigham (eds.), I Die with My Country: Perspectives on the Paraguayan War, 1864–1870 (Lincoln, NE, and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2005), pp. x+257, £55.00, hb.

MARIO H. PASTORE

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 396-399

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002477 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Hugo G. Nutini, Social Stratification and Mobility in Central Veracruz (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2005), pp. xi+178, £28.95, hb.

DAVID SKERRITT

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 399-401

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002489 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Marcela García Sebastiani, Los antiperonistas en la Argentina peronista: radicales y socialistas en la política Argentina entre 1943 y 1951 (Buenos Aires: Prometeo Libros, 2005), pp. 296, $12.20, pb.

MICHAEL GOEBEL

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 401-403

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002490 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Colectivo Oficios Varios, Arriba quemando el sol: estudios de historia social Chilena: experiencias populares de trabajo, revuelta y autonomía (1830–1940) (Santiago, Chile: LOM Ediciones, 2004), pp. 263, pb.

ANGELA VERGARA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 403-405

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002507 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Frederick H. Smith, Caribbean Rum: A Social and Economic History (Gainesville, FL, University Press of Florida, 2006), pp. xvi+339, $59.95, hb.

JOHN WARD

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 405-406

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002519 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Gretchen Helmke and Steven Levitsky (eds.), Informal Institutions and Democracy: Lessons from Latin America (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006), pp. viii+351, £43.50, 16.50 pb.

JOE FOWERAKER

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 39, Issue 02, May 2007, pp 406-407

doi:10.1017/S0022216X07002520 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 May 2007

Rachel Sieder, Line Schjolden and Alan Angell (eds.), The Judicialization of Politics in Latin America (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), pp. viii+305, $69.95, hb.

RODRIGO UPRIMNY