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Books Received

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Journal of Latin American Studies , Volume 45 , Issue 3 , August 2013, pp. 637 - 640
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Anthropology and Sociology

Erik Camayd-Freixas (ed.), Orientalism and Identity in Latin America: Fashioning Self and Other from the (Post)Colonial Margin (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2013), pp. ix + 241, $55.00, hb.

Sandra Lazo de la Vega and Timothy J. Steigenga, Against the Tide: Immigrants, Day Laborers, and Community in Jupiter, Florida (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2013), pp. ix + 189, $26.95 pb, $19.95 e-book.

John Sinclair and Anna Cristina Pertierra (eds.), Consumer Culture in Latin America (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), pp. vi + 235, £55.00, hb.

Social Panorama of Latin America, 2011 (New York: United Nations and Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2012), pp. 238, £24.50, pb.

Cultural Studies

Claire F. Fox, Making Art Panamerican: Cultural Policy and the Cold War (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2013), pp. xx + 362, $90.00, $30.00 pb.

Andrew Reynolds, The Spanish American Crónica Modernista, Temporality and Material Culture: Modernismo's Unstoppable Presses (Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2012), pp. viii +189, £49.95, hb.

General

Fernanda Beigel (ed.), The Politics of Academic Autonomy in Latin America (Farnham: Ashgate Publishing, 2013), pp. xviii + 270, £65.00, hb.

Enrique Dussel, Ethics of Liberation in the Age of Globalization and Exclusion (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2013), pp. xxxiii + 715, £97.00, £23.99 pb.

History

Fernando Cervantes and Andrew Redden (eds.), Angels, Demons and the New World (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013), pp. xii + 318, £60.00; $95.00, hb.

Robert J. Cottrol, The Long, Lingering Shadow: Slavery, Race, and Law in the American Hemisphere (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2013), pp. xii + 370, $69.95, $24.95 pb and e-book.

Marco Curatola Petrocchi and José Carlos de la Puente Luna (eds.), El quipo colonial: estudios y materiales (Lima: Fondo Editorial, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2013), pp. 443, pb.

Jessica Stites Mor (ed.), Human Rights and Transnational Solidarity in Cold War Latin America (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2013), pp. x + 305, $29.95 pb, $21.95 e-book.

International Relations

Peter H. Smith and Andrew Selee (eds.), Mexico and the United States: The Politics of Partnership (Boulder, CO, and London: Lynne Rienner, 2013), pp. viii + 243, £44.95, hb.

Politics

Peter K. Spink, Peter M. Ward and Robert H. Wilson (eds.), Metropolitan Governance in the Federalist Americas (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2012), pp. xii +311, $38.00 pb, $26.60 e-book.

ANDES

Steven A. Wernke, Negotiated Settlements: Andean Communities and Landscapes under Inka and Spanish Colonialism (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2013), pp. xix + 371, $79.95, hb.

ARGENTINA

Rebekah E. Pite, Creating a Common Table in Twentieth Century Argentina: Doña Petrona, Women, and Food (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2013), pp. xv + 236, $29.95, pb.

BOLIVIA

Gary van Valen, Indigenous Agency in the Amazon: The Mojos in Liberal and Rubber-Boom Bolivia, 1842–1932 (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2013), pp. xii + 249, $55.00, hb.

BRAZIL

Natasha Borges Sugiyama, Diffusion of Good Government: Social Sector Reforms in Brazil (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2012), pp. xx + 265, $35.00 pb, $24.50 e-book.

Jeffrey Lesser, Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013), pp. xiv + 208, £50.00, £17.99 pb; $80.00, $26.99 pb.

Gabriel Paquette, Imperial Portugal in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: The Luso-Brazilian World, c. 1770–1850 (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013), pp. xiv + 450, £65.00; $99.00, hb.

CHILE

Walescka Pino-Ojeda, Noche y niebla: neoliberalismo, memoria y trauma en el Chile postautoritario (Santiago: Editorial Cuarto Propio, 2013), pp. 282, pb.

CUBA

Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro, Nelson Mandela and others, Cuba and Angola: Fighting for Africa's Freedom and Our Own (Atlanta, GA: Pathfinder Press, 2013), pp. 144, $12.00; £8.00, pb.

Christopher Hull, British Diplomacy and US Hegemony in Cuba, 1898–1964 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), pp. ix + 291, £60.00, hb.

Timothy Hyde, Constitutional Modernism: Architecture and Civil Society in Cuba, 1933–1959 (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2013), pp. viii + 371, $105.00, $35.00 pb.

Esteban Morales Domínguez, Race in Cuba: Essays on the Revolution and Racial Inequality (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2013), pp. 244, $19.95, pb.

Nancy Stout, One Day in December: Celia Sánchez and the Cuban Revolution (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2013), pp. 472, $28.95, hb.

EL SALVADOR

Joseph B. Frazier, El Salvador Could Be Like That: A Memoir of War, Politics, and Journalism from the Front Row of the Last Bloody Conflict of the US-Soviet Cold War (Ojai, CA: Karina Library Press, 2013), pp. xvi + 203, $19.95, pb.

GUATEMALA

T. S. Harvey, Wellness beyond Words: Maya Compositions of Speech and Silence in Medical Care (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2013), pp. xii + 243, $55.00, $34.95 pb.

HAITI

Kate Quinn and Paul Sutton (eds.), Politics and Power in Haiti (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), pp. xi + 202, £55.00, hb.

MEXICO

Shirley Cushing Flint, No Mere Shadows: Faces of Widowhood in Early Colonial Mexico (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2013), pp. xvii + 184, $55.00, hb.

Jorge de Hoyos Puente, La utopia del regreso: proyectos de estado y sueños de nación en el exilio republicano en México (México: El Colegio de México and Ediciones Universidad de Cantabria, 2012), pp. 393, pb.

Cristina Mazzeo, Gremios mercantiles en las guerras de independencia: Perú y México en la transición de la colonia a la república, 1740–1840 (Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos and Banco Central de Reserva del Perú, 2012), pp. 330, pb.

Louise E. Walker, Waking from the Dream: Mexico's Middle Classes after 1968 (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2013), pp. xviii + 321, $65.00, hb and e-book.

PERU

Cristina Mazzeo, Gremios mercantiles en las guerras de independencia: Perú y México en la transición de la colonia a la república, 1740–1840 (Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos and Banco Central de Reserva del Perú, 2012), pp. 330, pb.

PUERTO RICO

Solsiree del Moral, Negotiating Empire: The Cultural Politics of Schools in Puerto Rico, 1898–1952 (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2013), xiv + 228, $29.95 pb, $21.95 e-book.