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Volume 29 - Issue 1 - February 1997

Book Review

Jorge I. Domínguez and James A. McCann, Democratizing Mexico: Public Opinion and Electoral Choices (Baltimore, MD, and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996), pp. xvi + 269.

Jean-Pierre Bastian, Protestantismo y modernidad latinoamericana: historia de unas minorías religiosas activas en América Latina (Mexico D.F.: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1994), pp. 351.

David E. Whisnant, Rascally Signs in Sacred Places: The Politics of Culture in Nicaragua (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1995), pp. xiii + 569, $65.45 hb, $27.45 pb.

Victoria Chenaut, Aquéllos que vuelan: los Totonacos en el Siglo XIX (Tlalpan, MX: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, 1995), pp. 303, pb.

Jorge Schvarzer, La industria que supimos conseguir: una historia político-social de la industria argentina (Buenos Aires: Planeta, 1996), pp. 370, pb.

Ravi Ramamurti (ed.), Privatizing Monopolies: Lessons from the Telecommunications and Transport Sectors in Latin America (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996), pp. vi + 401, £45.50.

John Monaghan, The Covenants with Earth and Rain: Exchange, Sacrifice and Revelation in Mixtec Sociality (Norman Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma Press, 1995), pp. xvi + 394, 25, $42.95.

Helen I. Safa, The Myth of the Male Breadwinner: Women and Industrialization in the Caribbean (Boulder, CO, and Oxford: Westview Press, 1995), pp. xvi + 208, £46.50, £13.50 pb.

Manuel R. Agosín (ed.), Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America (Washington, D.C.: Inter-American Development Bank, 1995), pp. vi + 185, pb.

Larry Sawers, The Other Argentina: The Interior and National Development (Boulder, CO, and Oxford: Westview Press, 1996), pp. x + 326, $64.00.

Helen Ingram, Nancy L. Laney, David M. Gillian, Divided Waters: Bridging the U.S.–Mexico Border (Tucson, AZ.: The University of Arizona Press, 1995), pp. xiv + 262, $35.00, $17.95 pb.

Jill Leslie, McKeever Furst, The Natural History of the Soul in Ancient Mexico (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996), pp. x + 230, £18.95.

Brooke Larson and Olivia Harris (eds.), Ethnicity, Markets, and Migration in the Andes: At the Crossroads of History and Anthropology (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1995), pp. ix + 429, £54.50, £17.95 pb.

Mónica Serrano and Victor Bulmer-Thomas, (eds.), Rebuilding the State: Mexico After Salinas (London: Institute of Latin American Studies, 1996), pp. ii + 190, £10.00 pb.

Ilia A. Luciak, The Sandinista Legacy: Lessons from a Political Economy in Transition (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1995), pp. xx + 238, £45.00.

Jacques M. Chevalier and Daniel Buckles, A Land Without Gods: Process Theory, Maldevelopment and the Mexican Nahuas (London and New Jersey, Zed Books, 1995), pp. x + 374, £55.00, £19.95 pb.

Lowell Gudmundson & Héctor Lindo-Fuentes, Central America, 1827-1871: Liberalism before Liberal Reform (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1995), pp. viii + 156, $19.95 pb.

Paul G. Buchanan, State, Labor, Capital: Democratizing Class Relations in the Southern Cone (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995), pp. ix + 395, $49.95.

Leslie Bethell (ed.), The Cambridge History of Latin America, Volume X, Latin America since 1930: Ideas, Culture and Society (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1995), pp. ix + 645.

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Volume 29 - Issue 1 - February 1997

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