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Volume 39 - Issue 3 - August 2007

Book Review

Dieter Nohlen (in collaboration with Rainer-Olaf Schultze and 161 academics), Diccionario de ciencia política: teorías, métodos, conceptos (México: Editorial Porrúa México and El Colégio de Veracruz, 2006), 2 vols., pp. 785 and 1529, pb.

George Reid Andrews, Afro-Latin America, 1800–2000 (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004), pp. viii+284, £11.99; $19.95, pb.

Patricia D. Fox, Being and Blackness in Latin America: Uprootedness and Improvisation (Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press, 2006), pp. 207, $55.00, hb.

G. Reginald Daniel, Race and Multiraciality in Brazil and the United States: Converging Paths? (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006), pp. xvi+365, $55.00, hb.

Nicole von Germeten, Black Blood Brothers: Confraternities and Social Mobility for Afro-Mexicans (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2006), pp. xiv+287, $55.00, hb.

Michelle A. Gonzalez, Afro-Cuban Theology: Religion, Race, Culture and Identity (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2006), pp. xi+191, $59.95, hb.

Tony Payan, The Three US-Mexico Border Wars: Drugs, Immigration and Homeland Security (Westport, CT, and London: Praeger Security International, 2006), pp. xv+164, $44.95; £25.99, hb.

Jordi Díez, Political Change and Environmental Policymaking in Mexico (New York and London: Routledge, 2006), pp. xix+282, £45.00, hb.

Andrew Canessa (ed.), Natives Making Nation: Gender, Indigeneity and the State in the Andes (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2005), pp. 201, $45.00, hb.

Denise Y. Arnold with Juan de Dios Yapita, The Metamorphosis of Heads: Textual Struggles, Education and Land in the Andes (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006), pp. xiii+330, $35.00, hb.

Mercedes Hinton, The State on the Streets: Police and Politics in Argentina and Brazil (Boulder, CO, and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2006), pp. x+233, £34.95, hb.

Ralph Sprenkels, The Price of Peace: The Human Rights Movement in Postwar El Salvador (Amsterdam: CEDLA, Cuaderno del CEDLA 19, 2005), pp. v+120, pb.

Salvador Martí i Puig and Carlos Figueroa Ibarra (eds.), La izquierda revolucionaria en Centroamérica: de la Lucha Armada a la participación electoral (Madrid: Catarata, Nous Horitzons Fundació, 2006), pp. 223, €16.00, pb.

Maria Stern, Naming Security – Constructing Identity: ‘Mayan-women’ in Guatemala on the Eve of ‘Peace’ (Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2005), pp. vii+223, £55.00, hb.

Jean Molesky-Poz, Contemporary Maya Spirituality: The Ancient Ways Are Not Lost (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2006), pp. xx+201, £21.99, hb.

Sergio Navarrete Pellicer, Maya Achi Marimba Music in Guatemala (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2005), pp. viii+276, £52.00, £16.00 pb; $27.95 pb.

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