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Table of Contents - Volume 41 - Issue 02   [Author Index] [Keyword Index]

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Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter

 
 

LAS volume 41 issue 2 Cover and Front matter

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp f1-f6
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005896 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Back Cover (IBC, OBC) and matter

 
 

LAS volume 41 issue 2 Cover and Back matter

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp b1-b7
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005902 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Research Articles

 
 

Seeing Like Citizens: Unofficial Understandings of Official Racial Categories in a Brazilian University

LUISA FARAH SCHWARTZMAN

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 221-250
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005550 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Determinants of Judicial Independence: Lessons from Three ‘Cases’ of Constitutional Courts in Peru (1982–2007)

EDUARDO DARGENT

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 251-278
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005562 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America

LEANDRO PRADOS DE LA ESCOSURA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 279-307
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005574 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Macroeconomic Outcomes and the Relative Position of Argentina's Economy, 1875–2000

ISABEL SANZ VILLARROYA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 309-346
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005586 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Commentary

 
 

From Globalisation to Revolution? The Porfirian Political Economy: An Essay on Issues and Interpretations

PAOLO RIGUZZI

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 347-368
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005598 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Review

 
 

Rebecca Earle, The Return of the Native: Indians and Myth-Making in Spanish America, 1810–1930 (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2008), pp. 367, £51.00, £12.99 pb.

NICOLA MILLER

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 369-371
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005604 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Jesús F. de la Teja and Ross Frank (eds.), Choice, Persuasion and Coercion: Social Control on Spain's North American Frontiers (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2005), pp. xxi+338, $24.95, pb.

LESLIE S. OFFUTT

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 371-373
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005616 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Manuel Lucena Giraldo, A los cuatro vientos: Las ciudades de la América Hispánica (Madrid: Fundación Carolina; Centro de Estudios Hispánicos e Iberoamericanos; Marcial Pons Historia, 2006), pp. 245, €18.00, pb.

LINDA A. NEWSON

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 374-375
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005628 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Catherine Davies, Claire Brewster and Hilary Owen, South American Independence: Gender, Politics, Text (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2006), pp. xi+321, £50.00, hb.

JULIA RODRIGUEZ

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 375-377
doi:10.1017/S0022216X0900563X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Silvia Hunold Lara and Gustavo Pacheco (eds.), Memória do Jongo: As Gravações Históricas de Stanley J. Stein: Vassouras 1949 (Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Edições Folha Seca, 2007), pp. 197, $25.00, pb.

SUZEL ANA REILY

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 377-379
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005641 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Maya Talmon-Chvaicer, The Hidden History of Capoeira: A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2008), pp. xi+237, $ 24.95, pb.

DANIEL GRANADA DA SILVA FERREIRA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 379-380
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005653 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Celso Castro, Vitor Izecksohn, Hendrik Kraay (eds.), Nova historia militar brasileira (Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Editora da Fundação Getúlio Vargas and Bom Texto, 2005), pp. 459, pb.

MATTHIAS RÖHRIG ASSUNÇÃO

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 380-383
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005665 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Will Fowler, Santa Anna of Mexico (Lincoln, NE, and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2008), pp. xxvi+501, £25.00, hb.

DONALD F. STEVENS

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 383-385
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005677 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Diego Armus, La ciudad impura: Salud, tuberculosis y cultura en Buenos Aires, 1870–1950 (Buenos Aires: Edhasa, 2007), pp. 413, pb.

MARIANO BEN PLOTKIN

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 386-387
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005689 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Andrew Crawley, Somoza and Roosevelt: Good Neighbour Diplomacy in Nicaragua, 1933–1945 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007), pp. 288, £55.00, hb.

MICHAEL L. KRENN

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 387-389
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005690 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Carmelo Mesa-Lago, Reassembling Social Security: A Survey of Pensions and Health Care Reforms in Latin America (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2008), pp. xxvi+453, £75.00, hb.

ARMANDO BARRIENTOS

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 389-391
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005707 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Jairo Luga-Ocando (ed.), The Media in Latin America (Maidenhead: Open University Press, 2008), pp. xiv+275, £60.00, £19.99 pb.

JAMES PAINTER

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 391-393
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005719 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Paul Freston (ed.), Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Latin America (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008), pp. xxx+250, £24.95, pb.

JON WOLSETH

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 393-394
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005720 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Richard Bourne, Lula of Brazil: The Story So Far (London: Zed Books, 2008), pp. xiv+285, £55.00, £16.99 pb; $100.95, $31.95 pb.

ANTHONY HALL

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 395-396
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005732 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Kevin B. Witherspoon, Before the Eyes of the World: Mexico and the 1968 Olympic Games (Dekalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 2008), pp. xi+212, 35.00, hb.

ELAINE CAREY

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 396-398
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005744 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Jonathan Schlefer, Palace Politics: How the Ruling Party Brought Crisis to Mexico (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2008), pp. x+297, $60.00, $24.95 pb; £36.00, £13.99 pb.

STEPHEN D. MORRIS

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 398-400
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005756 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Harvey F. Kline, Chronicle of a Failure Foretold: The Peace Process of Colombian President Andrés Pastrana (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2007), pp. xi+229, $39.95, $19.95 pb.

RALPH ROZEMA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 400-402
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005768 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

James Dunkerley, Bolivia: Revolution and the Power of History in the Present (London: Institute for the Study of the Americas, University of London, 2007), pp. xv+311, £18.00; €30.00; $30.00, pb.

Forrest Hylton and Sinclair Thomson, Revolutionary Horizons: Past and Present in Bolivian Politics (London and New York: Verso, 2008), pp. xxiv+177, £12.99, pb.

ANDREW CANESSA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 402-404
doi:10.1017/S0022216X0900577X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

A. Kim Clark and Marc Becker, Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007), pp. x+348, $39.95, hb.

DONNA LEE VAN COTT

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 404-406
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005781 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Lisa Hilbink, Judges beyond Politics in Democracy and Dictatorship: Lessons from Chile (New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), pp. xvi+299, £45.00; $80.00, hb.

ALEXANDRA HUNEEUS

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 406-408
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005793 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Fernando F. Sánchez C., Partidos políticos, elecciones y lealtades partidarias en Costa Rica: Erosión y cambio (Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad Salamanca, 2007), pp. 355, € 20.00, pb.

BRUCE M. WILSON

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 408-410
doi:10.1017/S0022216X0900580X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Anthony B. Chamberlain, Privatization in Costa Rica: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis (Lanham, MD: University Press of America Inc., 2007), pp. 159, $26.95, pb.

LUCIANO CIRAVEGNA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 410-411
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005811 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

David Recondo, La Política del Gatopardo: multiculturalismo y democracia en Oaxaca (Mexico, DF: CIESAS/CEMCA, Publicaciones de la Casa Chata, 2007), pp. 485, pb.

DAVID LEHMANN

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 412-414
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005823 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Stephen Beckerman and Paul Valentine (eds.), Revenge in the Cultures of Lowland South America (Gainsville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2008), pp. xxii+314, $59.95, hb.

STEPHEN NUGENT

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 414-415
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005835 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Ilja A. Luciak, Gender and Democracy in Cuba (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2007), pp. xxviii+143, $59.95, hb.

ANNA CRISTINA PERTIERRA

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 415-416
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005847 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Alexander I. Gray and Antoni Kapcia (eds.), The Changing Dynamic of Cuban Civil Society (Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press, 2008), pp. x+202, $59.95, pb.

NOELLE M. STOUT

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 416-418
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005859 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

Sam Quinones, Antonio's Gun and Delfino's Dream: True Tales of Mexican Migration (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2007), pp. 318, $24.95, hb.

JUDITHADLER HELLMAN

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 418-420
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005860 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
 

New Books Received

 
 

Books Received

Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 02, May 2009, pp 421-427
doi:10.1017/S0022216X09005872 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jun 2009
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