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Books Received for Review
- The Latin Americanist
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Volume 52, Number 3, October 2008
- pp. 111-114
- 10.1353/tla.2008.a706368
- Article
- Additional Information
BOOKS RECEIVED FOR REVIEW Books currently available for review, The Latin Americanist as of 1 October 2008 Bruce Dean Willis Book Review Editor, TLA University of Tulsa bruce-dean-willis@utulsa.edu Agosı́n, Marjorie. 2008. Tapestries of Hope, Threads of Love. 2nd . ed. Rowman & Littlefield. Alcalde, Marı́a Cristina and Joseph Zavala, comp. 2007. Visión del Perú de académicos peruanos en Estados Unidos. Academia Diplomática del Perú. Altbach, Philip G. et al, eds. 2007. World Class Worldwide: Transforming Research Universities in Asia and Latin America. Johns Hopkins UP. Arnold, Denise Y. and Christine A. Hastorf. 2008. Heads of State: Icons, Power, and Politics in the Ancient and Modern Andes. Left Coast Press. Baker, Geoffrey. 2008. Imposing Harmony: Music and Society in Colonial Cuzco. Duke UP. Bain, Mervyn J. 2008. Russian-Cuban Relations since 1992: Continuing Camaraderie in a Post-Soviet World. Lexington Books. Barr, Juliana. 2007. Peace Came in the Form of a Woman: Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands. UNC Press. Bergero, Adriana. 2008. Intersecting Tango: Cultural Geographies of Buenos Aires, 1900-1930. U Pittsburgh P. Bobrow-Strain, Aaron. 2007. Intimate Enemies: Landowners, Power, and Violence in Chiapas. Duke UP. Breton, Andre. 2008. Martinique: Snake Charmer. Trans David W. Seaman. U Texas P. Buchenau, Jürgen. 2008. Mexican Mosaic: A Brief History of Mexico. Harlan Davidson. Child, Jack. 2008. Miniature Messages: The Semiotics and Politics of Latin American Postage Stamps. Duke UP. Chomsky, Aviva. 2008. Linked Labor Histories: New England, Colombia, and the Making of a Global Working Class. Duke UP. Cook, Noble David. 2007. People of the Volcano: Andean Counterpoint in the Colca Valley of Peru. Duke UP. Crabtree, John, and Laurence Whitehead, eds. 2008. Unresolved Tensions: Bolivia Past and Present. U Pittsburgh P. Delpar, Helen. 2008. Looking South: The Evolution of Latin Americanist Scholarship in the United States, 1850-1975. U Alabama P. Domı́nguez, Jorge I., and Michael Shifter, eds. 2008. Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America. 3rd . ed. Johns Hopkins UP. C 2008 Southeastern Council on Latin American Studies and Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 111 The Latin Americanist, October 2008 Donahue-Wallace, Kelly. 2008. Art and Architecture of Viceregal Latin America , 1521-1821. U New Mexico P. Dwyer, John J. 2008. The Agrarian Dispute: The Expropriation of AmericanOwned Rural Land in Postrevolutionary Mexico. Duke UP. Earle, Rebecca. 2007. The Return of the Native: Indians and Myth-Making in Spanish America, 1810-1930. Duke UP. Fatton, Robert, Jr. 2007. The Roots of Haitian Despotism. Lynne Reinner. Fowler, Will, et al, eds. 2007. Political Violence and the Construction of National Identity in Latin America. Palgrave. Frazier, Leslie Jo. 2007. Salt in the Sand: Memory, Violence, and the NationState in Chile, 1890 to the Present. Duke UP. Fuente, Alejandro de la. 2008. Havana and the Atlantic in the Sixteenth Century . U North Carolina P. Funes Monzote, Reinaldo. 2008. From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba: An Environmental History since 1492. Trans. Alex Martin. U North Carolina P. Garza, James Alex. 2007. The Imagined Underworld: Sex, Crime, and Vice in Porfirian Mexico City. U Nebraska P. Gilb, Dagoberto, ed. 2008. Hecho en Tejas: An Anthology of Texas Mexican Literature. U New Mexico P. Go, Julian. 2008. American Empire and the Politics of Meaning: Elite Political Cultures in the Philippines and Puerto Rico. Duke UP. Gotkowitz, Laura. 2008. A Revolution for Our Rights: Indigenous Struggles for Land and Justice in Bolivia, 1880-1952. Duke UP. Gould, Jeffrey L. and Aldo Lauria-Santiago. 2008. To Rise in Darkness: Revolution, Repression, and Memory in El Salvador: 1920-1932. Duke UP. Gray, Alexander, and Antoni Kapcia. 2008. The Changing Dynamic of Cuban Civil Society. UP Florida. Gutiérrez y Muhs, Gabriella. 2007. Communal Feminisms: Chicanas, Chilenas, and Cultural Exile. Rowman & Littlefield. Harris, Richard L. and Jorge Nef. 2008. Capital, Power, and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean. New Edition. Rowman & Littlefield. Hart, Thomas. 2008. The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya. U New Mexico P. Hearn, Adrian H. 2008. Cuba: Religion, Social Capital, and Development. Duke UP. Heller, Karl B. 2007. Alone in Mexico: The Astonishing Travels of Karl Heller, 1845-1848. Trans., ed. Terry Rugeley. U Alabama P. Herschfield, Joanne. 2008. Imagining la Chica Moderna: Women, Nation...