Contributors
- Contributors
Donna J. Guy is Professor of History at the University of Arizona. She is currently writing about street children, family reform and the state in Argentina, 1880-1955.
Ann S. Blum received her Ph.D. in Latin American history from the University of California, Berkeley. Her research and publications examine links between family and state formations in modern Mexico and encompass child welfare, child labor, and maternal-child health. She teaches Latin American Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.
Enrique C. Ochoa is Associate Professor of History and Associate Coordinator of Latin American Studies at California State University, Los Angeles. The author of Feeding Mexico: The Political Uses of Food Since 1910 (SR Books, 2000), he has published articles in Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos, Radical History Review, and Revista Mexicana de Sociología. He is a coordinating editor of Latin American Perspectives.
James E. Wadsworth is a Ph.D. candidate in Latin American History at the University of Arizona. He is currently researching the officials of the Inquisition in colonial Pernambuco, Brazil.
Tamera L. Marko, a Ph.D. candidate in the department of Latin American History at the University of California, San Diego, is currently working on her dissertation about the relationships between the introduction of childhood medicine and nation building in Rio de Janeiro (1870-1944), specifically as revealed through the lives and work of medical doctors Carlos Arthur Moncorvo de Figueiredo and his son Arthur Moncorvo Filho.
Christine Ehrick completed her Ph.D. in History in 1997 at the University of California, Los Angeles. She has published a number of articles on women, politics and the state in early twentieth century Uruguay, and is working on a book manuscript on the same subject. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky.
Karen Mead received her doctorate from the University of California, Santa Barbara and has since taught there and at Washington University in St. Louis. She is currently working on a book about women and nationalism in Argentina. [End Page iv]
