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Table of Contents

  1. Editor's Foreword: LARR’s New Relationship with LASA
  2. Philip Oxhorn
  3. pp. 3-5
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0011
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Articles

  1. La primera mujer presidenta de Chile: ¿Qué explicó el triunfo de Michelle Bachelet en las elecciones de 2005–2006?
  2. Mauricio Morales Quiroga
  3. pp. 7-32
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0013
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  1. Localizing and Globalizing Processes in Brazilian Catholicism: Comparing Inculturation in Liberationist and Charismatic Catholic Cultures
  2. Marjo de Theije, Cecília Loreto Mariz
  3. pp. 33-54
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0007
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  1. Macroeconomic Deeds, Not Reform Words: The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America
  2. Alfred P. Montero
  3. pp. 55-83
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0008
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  1. Integracíon monetaria y financiera en América del Sur y en Asia
  2. Julimar da Silva Bichara, André Moreira Cunha, Marcos Tadeo Caputi Lélis
  3. pp. 84-112
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0000
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  1. Vivir (en) la Ciudad de México: Espacio vivido e imaginarios espaciales de un grupo de migrantes de alta calificación
  2. Anna Ortiz Guitart, Cristóbal Mendoza
  3. pp. 113-138
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0016
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  1. Gendered Selectivity: U.S. Mexican Immigrants and Mexican Nonmigrants, 1960–2000
  2. Cynthia Feliciano
  3. pp. 139-160
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0009
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  1. The Organic Agro-Export Boom in the Dominican Republic: Maintaining Tradition or Fostering Transformation?
  2. Laura T. Raynolds
  3. pp. 161-184
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0001
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Research Reports and Notes

  1. China Matters: China’s Economic Impact in Latin America
  2. Kevin Gallagher, Roberto Porzecanski
  3. pp. 185-200
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0012
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Review Essays

  1. Frontier Theory as an Explanatory Tool for Brazilian History: A Viable Construct?
  2. Jane M. Rausch
  3. pp. 201-207
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0015
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  1. Gilberto Freyre: The Reassessment Continues
  2. David Lehmann
  3. pp. 208-218
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0002
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  1. Race, Gender, and Ethnicity in Contemporary Brazil
  2. Mónica Treviño González
  3. pp. 219-224
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0014
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  1. Latin Americans at Home Abroad
  2. Judith A. Boruchoff
  3. pp. 225-234
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0003
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  1. Understanding Past and Present Changes in Latin American Cities
  2. Dominique Vidal
  3. pp. 235-244
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0010
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  1. The Third Wave of Democracy: Findings and Implications
  2. Fabrice Edouard Lehoucq
  3. pp. 245-254
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0005
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  1. Of Time and Space in Mexico, Native and Colonial
  2. John Frederick Schwaller
  3. pp. 255-265
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0004
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Contributors

  1. Notes on the Contributors
  3. pp. 270-273
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lar.2008.0006
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