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Volume 39 - Issue 4 - November 2007

Book Review

Enrique Desmond Arias, Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro: Trafficking, Social Networks, and Public Security (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2006), pp. xx+279, $59.95, $22.50, pb; £38.50, £14.50, pb.

R. S. Rose, The Unpast: Elite Violence and Social Control in Brazil, 1954–2000 (Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2005), pp. xix+437, £19.50, pb.

Nancy Grey Postero, Now We Are Citizens: Indigenous Politics in Postmulticultural Bolivia (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006), pp. xvi+294, $55.00, $24.95, pb.

Diane Haughney, Neoliberal Economics, Democratic Transition and Mapuche Demands for Rights in Chile (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2006), pp. x+310, $55.00, hb.

Merike Blofield, The Politics of Moral Sin: Abortion and Divorce in Spain, Chile and Argentina (New York and London: Routledge, 2006), pp. xviii+245, $79.00, hb.

Steven Ellner and Miguel Tinker Salas (eds.), Venezuela. Hugo Chavez and the Decline of an ‘Exceptional Democracy’ (Lanham, MD: Rowan and Littlefield, 2007) pp. xvi+220, £45.00, £15.99, pb; €70.88, €25.18, pb.

D. L. Raby, Democracy and Revolution: Latin America and Socialism Today (London: Pluto Press, 2006), pp. xi+280, £18.99, pb.

Alfred J. López, José Martí and the Future of Cuban Nationalisms (Gainesville, FL.: University Press of Florida, 2006), pp. xvi+159, $59.95, hb.

Paul Lawrence Haber, Power from Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late Twentieth-Century Mexico (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2006), pp. xv+280, $55.00, hb.

Dina Berger, The Development of Mexico's Tourism Industry: Pyramids by Day, Martinis by Night (New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2006), pp. xvii+164, $69.95; £35.00, hb.

Hallie Eakin, Weathering Risk in Rural Mexico: Climatic, Institutional and Economic Change (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2006), pp. xii+242, $50.00, hb.

Steven Gregory, The Devil Behind the Mirror: Globalization and Politics in the Dominican Republic (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2006), pp. xii+285, £13.95, pb.

Manuel Alcántara Sáez and Leticia M. Ruiz Rodríguez (eds.), Chile: Política y modernización democrática (Barcelona: Edicions Bellaterra, 2006), pp. 357, pb.

David Slater, Geopolitics and the Post-colonial: Rethinking North-South Relations (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2005), pp. x+286, £19.99, pb.

Hugo Benavides, The Politics of Sentiment: Imagining and Remembering Guayaquil (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2006), pp. xi+185, $50.00, $19.95, pb.

Lisa Breglia, Monumental Ambivalence: The Politics of Heritage (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2006), pp. vii+242, $50.95, $22.95, pb.

Jerry D. Moore, Cultural Landscapes in the Ancient Andes: Archaeologies of Place (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2005), pp. xii+270, $65.00, hb.

Félix E. Martín and Pablo Toral (eds.), Latin America's Quest for Globalization: The Role of Spanish Firms (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005), pp. xxv+333, £55.00, hb.

Pitou van Dijck and Simon den Haak, Troublesome Construction: IIRSA and Public-Private Partnerships in Road Infrastructure (Amsterdam: CEDLA, Cuaderno del CEDLA 20, 2006), pp. ix+96, pb.

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