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Volume 33 - April 1977

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Studies In The Colonial History of Spanish America. By Mario Góngora. Translated by Richard Southern. ([Latin American Studies No. 20.] New York: Cambridge University Press, 1975. Pp. xi, 293. Glossary. Notes. Abbreviations. Bibliography. Index. $17.95.)

Argentina In The Twentieth Century. Edited by David Rock. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1975. Pp. vii, 229. Index. $14.50.)

Rio Claro: A Brazilian Plantation System, 1820–1920. By Warren D. Dean (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 234. Tables. Notes. Index. $11.50.)

Marriage, Class and Colour in Nineteenth-Century Cuba. By Verena Martínez-Alier. ([Cambridge Latin American Studies No. 17.] New York: Cambridge University Press, 1974, Pp. x, 202. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $13.95, cloth; $5.95, paper.)

The United States and Militarism in Central America. By Don L. Etchison. (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. Pp. 150. Index. Appendix. 114.00.)

O Diário de Pernambuco e a história social do Nordeste. By José Antonio Gonsalves de Mello. 2 vols. (Rio de Janeiro: Empresa Gràfica O Cruzeiro, 1975. No price.)

Chilean Rural Society From The Spanish Conquest to 1930. By Arnold J. Bauer. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1975. Pp. xviii, 265. Tables. Figures. Maps. Plates. Appendices. Sources. Index. $18.95.)

Les Allemands au Chili (1816–1945). By Jean-Pierre Blancpain. (Köln.: Bohlau-Verlag, 1974. [Lateinamerikanische Forschungen 6]. Pp. xxxii, 1162. Index. Tables. Figures. Photographs. DM 220.)

La instrucción pública en la época colonial. By Olinda Massare de Kostianovsky. (Asunción; augmented and revised, Asunción, n.p., 1975. Pp. 396. No price.)

La ideología de la Revolución Mexicana: La formación del nuevo régimen. By Arnaldo Córdova. (México: Ediciones Era, 1973. Pp. 508. Index. No price.) - La formación del poder político en México. By Arnaldo Córdova. (México: Ediciones Era, 1972. Pp. 99. No price.)

Missões Franciscanas no Brasil, 1500–1915. By Venâncio Willeke,O.F.M. ([Publicações do Centro de Investigação e Divulgação: História/3.] Petrópolis: Editora Vozes Ltda., 1974. Pp. 201. No price.)

The Military in Chilean History. Essays on Civil-Military Relations, 1810–1973. By Frederick M. Nunn. (Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press, 1976. Pp. xiv, 343. Bibliographical Notes. Figures. Index. $15.00.)

Brazil and the Great Powers, 1930–1939. The Politics of Trade Rivalry. By Stanley E. Hilton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1975. Pp. xxii, 304. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $9.95.)

The Ideal of the Practical. Colombia’s Struggle to Form a Technical Elite. By Frank Safford. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 373. Notes. Bibliography. Maps. Tables. Glossary. Index. $15.00.)

Criminal Justice In Eighteenth Century Mexico. A Study of the Tribunal Of The Acordada. By Colin M. MacLachlan. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975. Pp. viii, 141. Appendix. Tables. Notes. Index. $9.00.)

Race, Class and Politics in Colonial Mexico: 1610–1670. By J. I. Israel. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1975. Pp. xiii, 305. Bibliography. Index. $25.75.)

A Mexican Family Empire: The Latifundio of the Sánchez Navarros, 1765-1867. By Charles H. HarrisIII . (Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1975. Pp. xvii, 410. Map. Tables. Chart. Bibliography. Index. $15.00.)

California III: Documentos para la historia de la transformación colonizadora de California, (1679–1686). Edited by W. Michael Mathes. ([Colección Chimalistac Nos. 36, 37, & 38.] Madrid: Ediciones José Porrúa Turanzas, 1974. Three tomes. Pp. xlvi, 845. No price.)

… Y venimos a contradecir. Los campesinos de Morelos y el estado nacional. By Arturo Warman. (Mexico: Ediciones de la casa chata, 1976. Pp. 351. No price.)

El positivismo durante el Porfiriato. By William D. Raat. Versión castellana de Andrés Lira. (Mexico: Sep-Setentas, 1975. Pp. 174. Bibliography. $10.00 Mex.)

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