Books Received For Review

Books Received For Review 159 BOOKS RECEIVED FOR REVIEW The following books have been received and are available for review. If you wish to review a book listed here, please send an email to the book review editor of TLA, Kerstin Hamann, at tla@mail.ucf.edu.Book reviews should be completed within one month of receiving the book. Review instructions will accompany the requested book. Alvarez Aragbn, Virgilio. 2004. Ilusiones y Desencuntos: Situacion de 10s Docentes en Guatemala. F&G Editores. Guatemala. Bluestein, Paul. 2005. And the Money kept Rolling in (And Out).Public Affairs: New York, NY. Brannstrom, Christian Ed. 2004. Territories, Commodities and Knowledges: Latin American Environmental Histories in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.Institute for the Study of the Americas: London. Curcio-Nagy, Linda. 2004. The Great Festivuls o f Colonial Mexico City, Pegorming Power and Idenrity. University of New Mexico Press: Albuquerque. Dubois, Laurent. 2004. Avengers of the New World: The Story o f the Haitian Revolution. Harvard University Press: Boston, MA. Eaton, Kent. 2004. Politics Beyond the Capital: The Design of Subnational Institutions in South America. Stanford University Press: Stanford, CA. Erlick, June C. 2004. Disappeared: A Journalist Silenced, The Irma Flaquer Story. Seal Press-An imprint of Avalon Publishing Group, Inc.: Emeryville, CA Estevadeordal, Antoni et al. (ed.) 2004. Integrating theAmericas: FTAA and Beyond. Harvard University Press: Boston, MA. Figueroa Ibarra, Carlos. 2004. Pa2 Tejada: Militur y Revolucionario. F&G Editores: Guatemala, Guatemala. 160 The Latin Americanist Spring 2005 Foster, Merlin H. 2004. Many Stages: Essays in Latin American Drama. Romance Monographs: University, MS. Girard, Philippe R. 2004. Clinton in Haiti: The 1994 U.S.Invasion qf Haiti. Palgrave Macmillan: New York, NY. Gloppen, Siri et. al. (Ed). 2004. Democrati7ation and the Judiciary: The Accountability Function of Courts in New Democracies. Frank Cass Publishers: Portland, OR. Goldstein, Daniel, M. 2004. The Spectacular City: Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia. Duke University Press: Durham and London. Gott, Richard. 2004. Cuba:A New History. Yale University Press: New Haven, CT. Guerra, Lillian. 2005. The Myth of Jose' Marti: Conpicting Nationalism in Early Twentieth-Century Cuba. University of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill, NC. Haber, Stephen et al. 2004. The Politics o f Property Rights: Political Instability, Credible Commitments, and Economic Growth in Mexico, 1876-1929. Cambridge University Press: New York, NY. Hernandez Pico, Juan. 2005. Terminar con la Guerra, Traicionur la Paz: Guatemala en las dos presidencias de la paz: Arzu' y Portillo (1996-2004).F&G Editores: Guatemala. McCoy, Jennifer L. & David J. Myers (ed.). 2004. The Unraveling o f Representative Democracy in Venezuela. Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore, MD. Paton, Diana. 2004. No Bond but the Law: Punishment, Race and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780-1870.Duke University Press: Durham, NC. Peeler, John. 2004. Building Democracy in Latin America. Lynn Rienner: Boulder, CO. Powers, Karen V. 2005. Women in the Crucible o f Conquest: The Gendered Genesis o f Spanish American Society, 1500-1600. University of New Mexico Press: Albuquerque, NM. Rojas, Cristina & Judy Meltzer (Ed.) 2005. Elusive Peace: International, National and Local Dimensions of Conflict in Colombia. Palgrave Macmillan: New York, NY. Rosenthal, Debra J. 2004. Race Mixture in Nineteenth-Century U.S. & Spanish American Fictions. University of North Carolina Books Received For Review 161 Press: Chapel Hill and London. Salomon, Frank. 2004. The Cord Keepers: Khipus and Cultural Life in a Peruvian Village. Duke University Press: Durham and London. Sobrado, Miguel & Juan JosC Rojas. Arne'rica Latina: Crisis del Estudo Clientelista y la Construccidnde Republicas Cuidadanas. Camara de Diputados de 10s Estados Unidos Mexicanos: Mexico. Tischler-Visquerra, Sergio. 2005. Mernoria, Tiernpo y Sujeto. F&G Editores e Instituto de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades: Guatemala. Truett, Samuel and Young, Elliot, Eds. 2004. Continental Crossroads: Remapping the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands History. Duke University Press: Durham and London. Young, Elliot. 2004. Catarino Garzas Revolution on the TexasMexico Border. Duke University Press: Durham and London. ...