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Fleeing the Chilean Coup: The Debate Over U.S. Complicity
William D. Rogers & Kenneth Maxwell
January/February 2004
Summary: Former Assistant Secretary of State William D. Rogers disputes charges of U.S. complicity in the rise and rule of Pinochet; Kenneth Maxwell replies.
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The Thorns of the Portuguese Revolution
Kenneth Maxwell
January 1976
Summary: During the early hours of that remote Portuguese spring of 1974, a graffito appeared at the Technical Institute of Lisbon. It read: "Revolution of roses: petals for the bourgeoisie, thorns for the people." Twenty months later, with Portugal on the brink of civil war and Angola plunged into fratricidal warfare, it is surprising anyone should have been so sanguine. There would be thorns enough for everybody. Real political, economic and strategic assets were threatened when Premier Marcello Caetano was packed off to a comfortable exile in Brazil. If this was not perceived at the time, it was because these assets had been taken entirely for granted for so long, and the end was so sudden and effortless.
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The U.S. and Mexico: The Bear and the Porcupine.

Jeffrey Davidow.

Princeton: Markus Wiener, 2004.

May/June 2004

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Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution.

Sibylle Fischer.

Durham: Duke University Press, 2004.

May/June 2004

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Silver, Trade, and War: Spain and America in the Making of Early Modern Europe.

Stanley J. Stein and Barbara H. Stein.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

May/June 2004

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Apogee of Empire: Spain and New Spain in the Age of Charles III, 1759-1789.

Stanley J. Stein and Barbara H. Stein.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

May/June 2004

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Democracy in Latin America, 1760-1900, Vol. I: Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru.

Carlos A. Forment.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

May/June 2004

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Soldiers of the Pátria: A History of the Brazilian Army, 1889-1937.

Frank D. McCann.

Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2004.

May/June 2004

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Opening Mexico: The Making of a Democracy.

Julia Preston and Samuel Dillon.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2004.

March/April 2004

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Michael Taussig.

New York: New Press, 2003.

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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003.

March/April 2004

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Latin America's Wars, Vol. 1: The Age of the Caudillo, 1791-- 1899.

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Washington: Brasseys, 2003.

March/April 2004

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Latin America's Wars, Vol. 2: The Age of the Professional Soldier, 1900 -- 2001.

Robert L. Scheina.

Washington: Brasseys, 2003.

March/April 2004

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.

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New York: Pantheon, 2004.

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January/February 2004

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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003.

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Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003.

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November/December 2003

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Paul Hoffman.

New York: Hyperion Press, 2003.

November/December 2003

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David Carment, Fen Osler Hampson, Norman Hillmer.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.

November/December 2003

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Kent Roach.

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003.

November/December 2003

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Greater America: A New Partnership for the Americas in the Twenty-first Century.

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New York: New York University Press, 2003.

November/December 2003

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edited by Peter Kornbluh.

New York: New Press, 2003.

November/December 2003

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Foreign Assistance: U.S. Democracy Programs in Six Latin American Countries Have Yielded Modest Results (Report to Congressional Requesters).

The U.S. General Accounting Office.

Washington: U.S. General Accounting Office, 2003.

September/October 2003

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John Luke Gallup, Alejandro Gaviria, and Eduardo Lora.

Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, World Bank, 2003.

September/October 2003

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Cuba the Morning After: Confronting Castro's Legacy.

Mark Falcoff.

Washington: AEI Press, 2003.

September/October 2003

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Cuba on the Verge: An Island in Transition.

Terry McCoy.

New York: Bulfinch Press, 2003.

September/October 2003

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Trandsotming Brazil: A Reform Era in Perspective.

Mauricio A. Font.

Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003.

September/October 2003

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Sex and the State: Abortion, Divorce, and the Family Under Latin American Dictatorships and Democracies.

Mala Htun.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

September/October 2003

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Naked Tropics: Essays on Empire and Other Rogues.

Kenneth Maxwell.

New York: Routledge, 2003.

September/October 2003

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A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century.

Luis Alberto Romero, translated by James P. Brennan.

University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002.

May/June 2003

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Presidents Without Parties: The Politics of Economic Reform in Argentina and Venezuela in the 1990s.

Javier Corrales.

University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002.

May/June 2003

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Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2003.

May/June 2003

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New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.

May/June 2003

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Robin Kirk.

New York: PublicAffairs, 2003.

March/April 2003

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Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2002.

March/April 2003

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Tropical Truth: A Story of Music and Revolution in Brazil.

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002.

March/April 2003

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Edited by Gabriela Nouzeilles and Graciela Montaldo.

Durham: Duke University Press, 2002.

March/April 2003

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Edited by Susana Rotker.

New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2002.

January/February 2003

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The Real Odessa: Smuggling the Nazis to Peron's Argentina.

Uki Goni.

New York: Granta Books, 2002.

January/February 2003

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Cuba Confidential: Love and Vengeance in Miami and Havana.

Ann Louise Bardach.

New York: Random House, 2002.

January/February 2003

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A 21st Century Security Architecture for the Americas: Multilateral Cooperation, Liberal Peace and Soft Power.

Joseph R. Nunez.

Carlisle: Strategic Studies Institute, 2002.

January/February 2003

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Futebol: Soccer the Brazilian Way.

Alex Bellos.

New York: Bloomsbury USA, 2002.

November/December 2002

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The Space In-Between: Essays on Latin American Culture.

Silviano Santiago.

Durham: Duke University Press, 2002.

November/December 2002

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Robert Fatton, Jr..

Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2002.

November/December 2002

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Janet Kelly and Carlos A. Romero.

New York: Routledge, 2002.

November/December 2002

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Darlene Rivas.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002.

November/December 2002

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A Diary Between Friends.

the Government of Canada.

Ottawa: McClelland & Stewart, 2002.

September/October 2002

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Blood and Fire: La Violencia in Antioquia, Colombia, 1946-1953.

Mary Roldan.

Durham: Duke University Press, 2002.

September/October 2002

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Mexico: The Policy and the Politics of Modernization.

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New York: Random House, 2002.

September/October 2002

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Blood and Debt: War and the Nation-State in Latin America.

Miguel Angel Centeno.

University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002.

September/October 2002

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Thomas L. Whigham.

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002.

September/October 2002

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Latin America at the End of Politics.

Forrest D. Colburn.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002.

May/June 2002

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El Nino in History: Storming Through the Ages.

Cesar N. Caviedes.

Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2001.

May/June 2002

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Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001.

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Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001.

May/June 2002

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Sarah Babb.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001.

May/June 2002

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Heather L. Williams.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

May/June 2002

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Citizen Views of Democracy in Latin America.

Edited by Roderic Ai Camp.

Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001.

March/April 2002

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The Politics of Freeing Markets in Latin America: Chile, Argentina, and Mexico.

Judith A. Teichman.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.

March/April 2002

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Charting a New Course: The Politics of Globalization and Social Transformation.

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Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001.

March/April 2002

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Regional Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Edited by Victor Bulmer-Thomas.

Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2001.

March/April 2002

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David R. Mares and Francisco Rojas Aravena.

New York: Routledge, 2001.

March/April 2002

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Brazilian Popular Music and Globalization.

Edited by Charles A. Perrone and Christopher Dunn.

New York: Routledge, 2001.

January/February 2002

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Mexican Phoenix, Our Lady of Guadalupe: Image and Tradition Across Five Centuries.

David Brading.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

January/February 2002

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Images at War: Mexico from Columbus to Blade Runner (1492-2019).

Serge Gruzinski, translated by Heather Maclean.

Durham: Duke University Press, 2001.

January/February 2002

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Piero Gleijeses.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002.

January/February 2002

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Ernesto Che Guevara, translated by Patrick Camiller.

New York: Grove Press, 2001.

January/February 2002

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Colombia: Fragmented Land, Divided Society.

Frank Safford and Marco Palacios.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.

January/February 2002

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Colombian Labyrinth: The Synergy of Drugs and Insurgency and Its Implications for Regional Stability.

Angel Rabasa and Peter Chalk.

Santa Monica: Rand, 2001.

January/February 2002

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The Sixth Division: Military-Paramilitary Ties and U.S. Policy in Colombia.

Human Rights Watch.

New York: Human Rights Watch, 2001.

January/February 2002

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Amazonia: Territorial Struggles on Perennial Frontiers.

Paul E. Little.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

January/February 2002

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Brutality Garden: Tropicália and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture.

Christopher Dunn.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.

January/February 2002

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The United States and Mexico: Between Partnership and Conflict.

Jorge Domínguez and Rafael Fernandez de Castro.

New York: Routledge, 2001.

November/December 2001

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Toward a North American Community: Lessons from the Old World for the New.

Robert A. Pastor.

Washington: Institute for International Economics, 2001.

November/December 2001

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Prospects for Free Trade in the Americas.

Jeff J. Schott.

Washington: Institute for International Economics, 2001.

November/December 2001

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Don't Disturb the Neighbors: The U.S. and Democracy in Mexico, 1980-1995.

Jacqueline Mazza.

New York: Routledge, 2001.

November/December 2001

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Tropical Versailles: Empire, Monarchy, and the Portuguese Royal Court in Rio de Janeiro, 1808-1821.

Kirsten Schultz.

New York: Routledge, 2001.

November/December 2001

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Brazil's Second Chance: En Route Toward the First World.

Lincoln Gordon.

Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2001.

September/October 2001

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Washington Contentious: Economic Policies for Social Equity in Latin America.

Nancy Birdsall and Augusto De La Torre.

Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Press, 2001.

September/October 2001

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The Deadlock of Democracy in Brazil.

Barry Ames.

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001.

September/October 2001

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Picturing Tropical Nature.

Nancy Leys Stepan.

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001.

September/October 2001

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Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America.

Alma Guillermoprieto.

New York: Pantheon, 2001.

September/October 2001

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Here: A Biography of the New American Continent.

Anthony Depalma.

New York: PublicAffairs, 2001.

September/October 2001

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Culture Wars in Brazil: The First Vargas Regime, 1930-1945.

Daryle Williams.

Durham: Duke University Press, 2001.

May/June 2001

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Combating Corruption in Latin America.

Edited by Joseph S. Tulchin and Ralph H. Espach.

Washington: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2000.

May/June 2001

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The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic.

Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker.

Boston: Beacon Press, 2000.

May/June 2001

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Liberators: Latin America's Struggle for Independence, 1810-1830.

Robert Harvey.

New York: Overlook Press, 2000.

May/June 2001

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The Soul of Latin America: The Cultural and Political Tradition.

Howard J. Wiarda.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.

May/June 2001

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Americana: The Americas in the World Around 1850.

James Dunkerley.

New York: Verso, 2000.

March/April 2001

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Perpetuating Power: How Mexican Presidents Were Chosen.

Jorge G. Castaneda.

New York: New Press, 2000.

March/April 2001

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U.S.-Cuban Relations in the 21st Century: A Follow-on Chairman's Report of an Independent Task Force Sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations.

Cochaired By Bernard W. Aronson and William D. Rogers..

New York: Council on Foreign Relations Press, 2001.

March/April 2001

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Cuban Communism (10th revised and updated edition).

Edited by Irving Louis Horowitz and Jaime Suchlicki.

New Brunswick: Transaction, 2001.

March/April 2001

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Cuban Miami.

Robert M. Levine and Moisés Asís.

New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2000.

March/April 2001

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Latinos and U.S. Foreign Policy: Representing the Homeland?.

Edited by Rodolfo O. de la Garza and Harry P. Pachon.

Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.

March/April 2001

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Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America.

John Charles Chasteen.

New York: W. W. Norton, 2000.

November/December 2000

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Border Games: Policing the U.S.-Mexico Divide.

Peter Andreas.

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000.

November/December 2000

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The Brazilian People: The Formation and Meaning of Brazil.

Darcy Ribeiro.

Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000.

November/December 2000

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The Political Right in Postauthoritarian Brazil: Elites, Institutions, and Democratization.

Timothy J. Power.

University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000.

November/December 2000

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The United States and Latin America: Shaping an Elusive Future.

Donald E. Schultz.

Carlisle: Strategic Studies Institute - U.S. Army War College, 2000.

September/October 2000

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The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation.

Greg Grandin.

Durham: Duke University Press, 2000.

September/October 2000

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The Judiciary and Democratic Decay in Latin America: Declining Confidence in the Rule of Law.

William Prillaman.

Westport: Praeger, 2000.

September/October 2000

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Cuba, the United States, and the Helms-Burton Doctrine: International Reactions.

Joaquin Roy.

Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000.

September/October 2000

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Privatization South American Style.

Luigi Manzetti.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

September/October 2000

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In the Shadow of the Liberator: The Impact of Hugo Chávez on Venezuela and Latin America.

Richard Gott.

New York: Verso, 2000.

September/October 2000

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A Strategic Flip-Flop in the Caribbean: Lift the Embargo on Cuba.

William E. Ratliff and Roger W. Fontaine.

Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 2000.

July/August 2000

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Development and Democracy in the Southern Cone: Imperatives for U.S. Policy in South America.

Sidney Weintraub.

Washington: CSIS Press, 2000.

July/August 2000

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Latin America and the United States: A Documentary History.

Edited by Robert H. Holden and Eric Zolov.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

July/August 2000

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Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America.

Juan González.

New York: Viking, 2000.

July/August 2000

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Populist Seduction in Latin America: The Ecuadorian Experience.

Carlos de la Torre.

Athens: Ohio University Press, 2000.

July/August 2000

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The Friendly Liquidation of the Past: The Politics of Diversity in Latin America.

Donna Lee Van Cott.

Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000.

July/August 2000

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Citizen Emperor: Pedro II and the Making of Brazil, 1825-1891.

Roderick J. Barman.

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000.

July/August 2000

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Mexico and the Sexenio Curse: Presidential Successions and Economic Crises in Modern Mexico.

Jonathan Heath.

Washington: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1999.

May/June 2000

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Guide to the Perfect Latin American Idiot.

Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza, Carlos Alberto Montaner, and Alvaro Vargas Llosa.

Translated by Michaela Lajda Ames. Lanham: Madison Books, 2000.

May/June 2000

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A Concise History of Mexico.

Brian R. Hamnett.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

May/June 2000

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Chile Under Pinochet: Recovering the Truth.

Mark Ensalaco.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000.

May/June 2000

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The Spectacle of Races: Scientists, Institutions, and the Race Question in Brazil, 1870-1930.

Lilia Schwarcz.

Translated by Leland Guyer. New York: Hill and Wang, 1999.

May/June 2000

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The New Right in Chile, 1973-97.

Marcelo Pollack.

New York: St. Martin's, 1999.

March/April 2000

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The Future of Inter-American Affairs.

Edited by Jorge Domínguez.

New York: Routledge, 1999.

March/April 2000

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Democratic Brazil: Actors, Institutions, and Processes.

Edited by Peter R. Kingstone and Timothy J. Power.

Power. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000.

March/April 2000

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Crafting Coalitions for Reform: Business Preferences, Political Institutions, and Neoliberal Reform in Brazil.

Peter R. Kingstone.

University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999.

March/April 2000

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Titles, Conflict, and Land Use: The Development of Property Rights and Land Reform on the Brazilian Amazon Frontier.

Lee J. Alton, Gary D. Libecap and Bernardo Mueller.

Libecap, and Bernardo Mueller. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999.

March/April 2000

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Coal to Cream: A Black Man's Journey Beyond Color to an Affirmation of Race.

Eugene Robinson.

New York: Free Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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The United States and Latin America: The New Agenda.

Edited by Victor Bulmer-Thomas and James Dunkerley.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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Rethinking Party Systems in the Third Wave of Democratization: The Case of Brazil.

Scott Mainwaring.

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality, and Culture.

Louis A. Perez.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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The Pride of Havana: A History of Cuban Baseball.

Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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Negotiating National Identity: Immigrants, Minorities, and the Struggle for Ethnicity in Brazil.

Jeffrey Lesser.

Durham: Duke University Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil.

Edited by Michael Hanchard.

Durham: Duke University Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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The Mystery of Samba: Popular Music and National Identity in Brazil.

Hermano Vianna, translated and edited by John Charles Chasteen.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

November/December 1999

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Free Markets, Open Societies, Closed Borders? Trends in International Migration and Immigration Policy in the Americas.

Edited by Max J. Castro.

Coral Gables: North-South Center Press, 1999.

September/October 1999

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What Kind of Democracy? What Kind of Market? Latin America in the Age of Neoliberalism.

Edited by Philip D. Oxhorn and Graciela Ducatenzeiler.

University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999.

September/October 1999

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Fault Lines of Democracy in Post-Transition Latin America.

Edited by Felipe Aguero and Jeffrey Stark.

Coral Gables: North-South Center Press, 1998.

September/October 1999

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The Brazil Reader: History, Culture, Politics.

Edited by Robert M. Levine and John J. Crocitti.

Crocitti. Durham: Duke University Press, 1999.

September/October 1999

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Intimate Ironies: Modernity and the Making of Middle-Class Lives in Brazil.

Brian Philip Owensby.

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999.

September/October 1999

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Subnational Politics and Democratization in Mexico.

Edited by Wayne A. Cornelius, Todd A. Eisenstadt and Jane Hindley.

Eisenstadt, and Jane Hindley. La Jolla: Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, 1999.

September/October 1999

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The United States and the Americas: A Twenty-First-Century View.

Edited by Albert Fishlow and James Jones.

New York: W. W. Norton, 1999.

September/October 1999

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Brazil: Five Centuries of Change.

Thomas E. Skidmore.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

July/August 1999

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A Concise History of Brazil.

Boris Fausto.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

July/August 1999

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Counterpoints: Selected Essays on Authoritarianism and Democratization.

Guillermo A. O'Donnell.

Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1999.

July/August 1999

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Rebellion in Chiapas: An Historical Reader.

Edited by John Womack.

New York: The New Press, 1999.

July/August 1999

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Fernando Henrique Cardoso: Reinventing Democracy in Brazil.

Ted G. Goertzel.

Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1999.

July/August 1999

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Corruption and Political Reform in Brazil: The Impact of Collor's Impeachment.

Edited by Keith S. Rosenn and Richard Downes.

Coral Gables: North-South Center Press, 1999.

July/August 1999

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The Immaculate Invasion.

Bob Shacochis.

New York: Viking, 1999.

July/August 1999

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Upholding Democracy.

John R. Ballard and John J. Sheehan.

Sheehan. Westport: Praeger, 1998.

July/August 1999

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Rigoberta Menchu and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans.

David Stoll.

Boulder: Westview, 1999.

May/June 1999

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Indigenous Movements and Their Critics: Pan-Maya Activism in Guatemala.

Kay B. Warren.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998.

May/June 1999

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Born to Die: Disease and New World Conquest, 1492-1650.

Noble David Cook.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

May/June 1999

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Numbers From Nowhere: The American Indian Contact Population Debate.

David P. Henige.

Norman: University Of Oklahoma Press, 1998.

May/June 1999

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Indigenism: Ethnic Politics in Brazil.

Alcida Rita Ramos.

Madison: University Of Wisconsin Press, 1998.

May/June 1999

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Blessed Anastacia: Women, Race, and Christianity in Brazil.

John Burdick.

New York: Routledge, 1998.

May/June 1999

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In the Land of God and Man: Confronting Our Sexual Culture.

Silvana Paternostro.

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1998.

March/April 1999

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Rendering Unto Caesar: The Catholic Church and the State in Latin America.

Anthony James Gill.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998.

March/April 1999

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Religious Politics in Latin America: Pentecostal vs. Catholic.

Brian H. Smith.

Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1998.

March/April 1999

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News From the End of the Earth: A Portrait of Chile.

John Hickman.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998.

March/April 1999

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The Shining Path: A History of the Millenarian War in Peru.

Gustavo Gorriti.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

March/April 1999

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The Chiapas Rebellion: The Struggle for Land and Democracy.

Neil Harvey.

Durham: Duke University Press, 1998.

March/April 1999

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The Life and Times of Pancho Villa.

Friedrich Katz.

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998.

November/December 1998

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Myths and (Mis)Perceptions: Changing U.S. Elite Visions of Mexico.

Sergio Aguayo.

La Jolla: Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, 1998.

November/December 1998

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Our Own Backyard: The United States in Central America 1977-1992.

William M. Leogrande.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998.

November/December 1998

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