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La Nueva España y sus metales preciosos: La industria minera colonial a través de los libros de cargo y data de la Real Hacienda, 1761-1767. By Bernd Hausberger. (Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert, 1997. Pp. 323. Tables. No Price.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 651-652
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Las rasgaduras de la descolonización: Españoles y mexicanos a mediados del siglo xix. By Romana Falcón. (Mexico: El Colegio de Mexico, 1996. Pp. 368. Illustrations. Notes. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. No Price.)
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Liberals, the Church, and Indian Peasants: Corporate Lands and the Challenge of Reform in Nineteenth-Century Spanish America. Jackson Robert H., ed. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997. Index. Pp. 228. $47.50.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 653-655
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How Latin America Fell Behind: Essays on the Economic Histories of Brazil and Mexico, 1800-1914. By Stephen Haber, ed. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997. Pp. 315. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $18.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 655-658
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Strategy, Security, and Spies: Mexico and the U.S. as Allies in World War II. By María Emilia Paz. (University Park: Penn State University Press, 1997. Pp. 244. Illustration. Bibliography. Index. $19.95 Cloth, $55.00, Paper.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 658-661
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The Political Economy of Latin America in the Postwar Period. By Laura Randall. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997. Pp. vii, 319. Maps. Tables. Charts. Notes. Index. $30.00 Cloth, $15.95 Paper.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 661-662
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Racism in a Racial Democracy: The Maintenance of White Supremacy in Brazil. By France Winddance Twine. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1997. Pp. 175. Illustrations. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.00.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 663-664
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Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition São Paulo and Salvador. By Kim D. Butler. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1998. Pp. xiv, 285. Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $22.00.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 664-666
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Bounded Lives, Bounded Places: Free Black Society in Colonial New Orleans, 1769-1803. By Kimberly Hanger. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1997. Pp. 248. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 666-668
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Economy and Environment in the Caribbean: Barbados and the Windwards in the late 1800s. By Bonham C. Richardson. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1997. Pp. xvii, 294. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 668-670
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Entre la ideología y la compasión: guerra y paz en Cuba. By Manuel P. Maza Miquel, S.J. (Santo Domingo: Instituto Pedro Francisco Bonó, 1997. Pp. 559. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $25.00.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 670-672
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The Political Ecology of Bananas: Contract Farming, Peasants, and Agrarian Change in the Eastern Caribbean. By Lawrence S. Grossman. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. Pp. 258. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 672-674
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Colombia: The Politics of Reforming the State. By Eduardo Posada-Carbó. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. Pp. xi, 286. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 674-675
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Saberes andinos: Ciencia y technología en Bolivia, Ecuador y Perú. Marcos Cueto, ed. (Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 1995. Pp. 213. Illustrations. Notes. Appendices. No Price.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 675-677
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Der Partido Civil in Peru, 1871-1879. By Ulrich Mücke. (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1998. Pp. 384. Tables. Figures. Bibliography. Notes. Index. No Price.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 677-679
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The Idea of the Middle Class: White-Collar Workers and Peruvian Society, 1900-1950. By D.S. Parker. (University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 266. Tables. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Cloth $49.50, Paper $19.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 679-680
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A History of Chile, 1808-1994. By Simon Collier and William F. Sater. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. 427. Illustrations. Notes. Appendices. Bibliographic Essay. Index. $59.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 681-682
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The Transition to Democracy in Paraguay. By Peter Lambert. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 230. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $69.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 682-684
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Cousins and Strangers: Spanish Immigrants in Buenos Aires, 1850-1930. By José C. Moya. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. Pp. 586. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Index. $25.00.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 684-686
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Politics and Education in Argentina, 1946-1962. By Mónica E. Rein. (Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, 1998. Pp. xiv, 225. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $23.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 686-687
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