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Diploma of Whiteness: Race and Social Policy in Brazil, 1917–1945. By Jerry Dávila. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 292. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $64.95 cloth; $21.95 paper.

Los Mecanismos de la Vida Económica en una Sociedad Colonial: Chile 1680-1830. By Marcello Carmagnani. Santiago: Ediciones de la Dirección de Bibliotecas, 2001. Pp. 425. Tables. Notes.

The Human Tradition in Mexico. Edited by Jeffrey M. Pilcher. Wilmington: Scholarly Resources, 2003. Pp. xxvi, 242. Notes. Index. $65.00 cloth; $19.95 paper.

Sobral Pinto “The Conscience of Brazil”: Leading the Attack Against Vargas (1930-1945). By John Dulles. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. Pp. xvi, 377. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $60.00 cloth.

The Social Transformation of Eighteenth-Century Cuba. By Sherry Johnson. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2001. Pp. x, 267. Notes. References. Appendixes. Index. $55.00 cloth.

The Realities of Images: Imperial Brazil and the Great Drought. By Gerald Greenfield. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2001. Pp. xxvi, 148. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $20.00 paper.

Bernardino de Sahagún: First Anthropologist. By Miguel León-Portilla. Translated by Mauricio J. Mixco. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. Pp. ix, 324. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.95 cloth.

The Argentina Reader: History, Culture, Politics. Edited by Gabriela Nouzeilles and Graciela Montaldo. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. Pp. xiv, 580. Notes. Index. $21.95 paper.

The Landowners of the Argentine Pampas: A Social and Political History. 1860-1945. By Roy Hora. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. viii, 264. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $75.00 cloth.

The Other Side of the Popular: Neoliberalism and Subalternity in Latin America. By Gareth Williams. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. Pp. xii, 375. Illustrations. Notes. Works Cited. Index. $64.95 cloth; $22.95 paper.

Mexican Murals in Times of Crisis. By Bruce Campbell. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 243. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00 cloth.

Caetana Says No: Women's Stories from a Brazilian Slave Society. By Sandra Lauderdale Graham. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xxii, 183. Illustrations. Bibliography. Sample Documents. Notes. Index. $50.00 cloth; $18.00 paper.

Strange Pilgrimages: Exile, Travel, and National Identity in Latin America, 1800-1990s. Edited by Ingrid E. Fey and Karen Racine. Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 2000. Pp. xix, 258. Photos. Notes. Bibliography. $55.00 cloth, $18.95 paper.

Time, History, and Belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico. By Ross Hassig. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. Pp. xv, 220. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $40.00 cloth; $18.95 paper.

Migration, Mujercitas, and Medicine Men: Living in Urban Mexico. By Valentina Napolitano. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Pp. xvi, 240. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95 cloth; $19.95 paper.

The Struggle for Water in Peru: Comedy and Tragedy in the Andean Commons. By Paul B. Trawick. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2002. Pp. xiv, 351. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $75.00 cloth; $25.95 paper.

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Nahua Confraternities in Early Colonial Mexico: The 1552 Ordinances of Fray Alonso de Molina, OFM. By Barry D. Sell. Berkeley: Academy of American Franciscan History, 2002. Pp. xiii, 187. Index. No price.

Tropical Capitalism: The Industrializaton of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. By Marshall C. Eakin. New York: Palgrave, 2001. Pp. xvi, 269. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $59.95 cloth.

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