The Americas
Volume 66, Number 2, October 2009
Previous Issue E-ISSN: 1533-6247 Print ISSN: 0003-1615
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Statistics, Maps, and Legibility: Negotiating Nationalism in Post-Revolutionary Mexico
pp. 155-179
Subject Headings:
- Cartography -- Political aspects -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century.
- Agriculture -- Mexico -- Statistics -- History -- 20th century.
- Nationalism -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century.
- Mexico. Secretaría de Agricultura y Fomento -- History.
- Mexico. Departamento de la Estadística Nacional -- History.
Cold War in the Countryside: Conflict in Guerrero, Mexico
pp. 181-210
Notarized and Baptismal Manumissions in the Parish of São José do Rio das Mortes, Minas Gerais (C. 1750–1850)
pp. 211-240
Broken Spears or Broken Bones: Evolution of the Most Famous Line in Nahuatl
pp. 241-252
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Response to John F. Schwallerpp. 252-254Subject Headings:
Inter-American Notes
Books Reviews
More Precious Than Gold: The Story of the Peruvian Guano Trade (review)
p. 257
Profiles of Revolutionaries in Atlantic History 1700–1850 (review)
pp. 257-258
Madness in Buenos Aires: Patients, Psychiatrists, and the Argentine State, 1880–1983 (review)
pp. 259-261
Ethnohistory & Indigenous Politics
Cave, City, and Eagle’s Nest: An Interpretive Journey through the Mapa de Cuauhtinchan No. 2 (review)
pp. 261-262
The Allure of Nezahualcoyotl: Pre-Hispanic History, Religion, and Nahua Poetics (review)
pp. 262-264
Mesoamerican Ritual Economy: Archaeological and Ethnological Perspectives (review)
pp. 264-265
The Art of Being In-Between: Native Intermediaries, Indian Identity, and Local Rule in Colonial Oaxaca (review)
pp. 265-266
Latino $amp; Border Studies
Between Two Rivers: The Atrisco Land Grant in Albuquerque History, 1692–1968 (review)
pp. 267-268
Nation Building & Nationalism
San Martín: Argentine Soldier, American Hero (review)
pp. 268-269
Imagining Spain: Historical Myth and National Identity (review)
pp. 269-271
Emilio Rabasa and the Survival of Porfirian Liberalism: The Man, His Career, and His Ideas, 1856–1930 (review)
pp. 271-272
Mexican National Identity: Memory, Innuendo, and Popular Culture (review)
pp. 272-273
Political Struggle, Ideology, and State Building: Pernambuco and the Construction of Brazil, 1817–1850 (review)
pp. 273-275
The Posthumous Career of Emiliano Zapata: Myth, Memory, and Mexico’s Twentieth Century (review)
pp. 275-276
Dénle duro que no siente: Poder y transgresión en el Perú republicano (review)
pp. 276-277
Under the Flags of Freedom: Slave Soldiers and the Wars of Independence in Spanish South America (review)
pp. 278-279
Before the Eyes of the World: Mexico and the 1968 Olympic Games (review)
pp. 279-280
Cultural & Literary Studies
Utopian Dreams, Apocalyptic Nightmares: Globalization in Recent Mexican and Chicano Narrative (review)
pp. 282-283
Imagining la Chica Moderna: Women, Nation, and Visual Culture in Mexico, 1917–1936 (review)
pp. 283-284
The Quality of Home Runs: The Passion, Politics, and Language of Cuban Baseball (review)
pp. 286-287
Intelectuales y poder. Ensayos en torno a la república de las letras en el Perú e Hispanoamérica (ss. XVI–XX) (review)
pp. 287-289
Yucatán Through Her Eyes: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, Writer and Expeditionary Photographer (review)
pp. 290-291
Politics & Governance
Argentina’s Radical Party and Popular Mobilization, 1916–1930 (review)
pp. 291-292
The Illusion of Civil Society: Democratization and Community Mobilization in Low-Income Mexico (review)
pp. 292-294
Cuba: Religion, Social Capital, and Development (review)
pp. 294-295
The Dictator’s Shadow: Life under Augusto Pinochet (review)
pp. 295-296
Rural Social History
A Social History of Mexico’s Railroads: Peons, Prisoners, and Priests (review)
pp. 297-298
Bárbaros: Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment (review)
pp. 298-299
Political Economy & Globalization
Andean Cocaine: The Making of a Global Drug (review)
pp. 299-301
The Cuban Connection: Drug Trafficking, Smuggling, and Gambling in Cuba from the 1920s to the Revolution (review)
pp. 301-302
U.S. & International Relations
U.S. Relations with Latin America During the Clinton Years: Opportunities Lost or Opportunities Squandered? (review)
pp. 302-303