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Kenneth Pearce: The View from the Top of the Temple, Ancient Maya Civilization and Modern Maya Culture (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984, $24.95 cloth, $12.95 paper). Pp. xv + 273. - Sylvanus G. Morley/George W. Brainerd, revised by Robert J. Sharer: The Ancient Maya, fourth edition (Stanford University Press, 1983, $28.50). Pp. ix + 708. - B. L. TurnerII: Once Beneath the Forest, Prehistoric Terracing in the Río Bec Region of the Maya Lowlands (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, Dellplain Latin American Studies No. 13, Distributed by Bowker Publishing Company, Epping, Essex, England, 1983, £14.75). Pp. xv + 209. - B. L. TurnerII and Peter D. Harrison (eds.): Pulltrouser Swamp, Ancient Maya Habitat, Agriculture and Settlement in Northern Belize (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1984, $22.50). Pp. xiii + 294.
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John J. TePaske, Herbert S. Klein, with the collaboration of Kendall W. Brown: The Royal Treasuries of the Spanish Empire in America. Volume 1. Peru. Volume 2. Upper Peru (Bolivia). Volume 3. Chile and the Río de la Plata (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1982, three-volume set, $125.00). Pp. xxvi + 563, xxiv + 422, xxvi + 407.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 195-196
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Richard A. Diehl: Tula, the Toltec Capital of Ancient Mexico (London: Thames and Hudson1983, £16). Pp. 184.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 512-514
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Peter Gerhard: The North Frontier of New Spain (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1982, £42.30). Pp. 454. - Marvyn Helen Bacigalupo: A Changing Perspective: Attitudes toward Creole Society in New Spain (1521-1610) (London: Tamesis Books, 1981, £16). Pp. 159. - Evelyn Hu-DeHart: Missionaries, Miners and Indians. Spanish Contact with the Yaqui Nation of Northwestern New Spain 1533-1820 (Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1981, paper $9.95). Pp. 152. - David G. Sweet and Gary B. Nash (eds.): Struggle and Survival in Colonial America (Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1981, £17). Pp. 398.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 196-198
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Nicholas P. Cushner: Jesuit Ranches and the Agrarian Development of Colonial Argentina (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1983). Pp. 206.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 198-200
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Murdo J. MacLeod and Robert Wasserstrom (eds.): Spaniards and Indians in Southeastern Mesoamerica: Essays on the History of Ethnic Relations (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1983, £19.50). Pp. xvi + 291.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 514-516
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Barbara Weinstein: The Amazon Rubber Boom, 1850–1920 (Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1983, $29.50). Pp. 356.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 516-517
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Ann Twinam: Miners, Merchants and Farmers in Colonial Colombia (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1982, £16.30). Pp. 193.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 200-202
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Tulio Halperín Donghi (ed.): Proyecto y construcción de una nación: Argentina 1846-1880 (Caracas, Biblioteca Ayacucho, 1980, n.p.s.). Pp. 99.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 202-203
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Colin M. Lewis: British Railwqys in Argentina 1857–1914. A case study of foreign investment (London: Athione Press for the Institute of Latin American Studies, 1983, £20). Pp. xii+ 259. Tables and maps.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 518-519
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Florencia E. Mallon: The Defense of Community in Peru's Central Highlands: Peasant Struggle and Capitalist Transition, 1860–1940 (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1983. Cloth, £28.20, paper £12.60). Pp. 384.
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Guido di Tella: Argentina under Perín 1973-1976: The Nation's Experience with a Labour-based Government (Oxford: Macmillan in association with St Antony's College, 1983, £25). Pp. 246.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 203-205
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B. S. McBeth: Juan Vicente Gómez and the Oil Companies in Venezuela, 1908–1935 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, £25.00). Pp. xi + 275.
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Peter Blanchard: The Origins of the Peruvian Labor Movement, 1883-1919 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982, $23.95). Pp. xx + 214.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 205-208
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J. Tuck: The Holy War in Los Altos: A Regional Analysis of Mexico's Cristero Rebellion (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1982, $ 15.95). Pp. 230.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 208-209
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G. M. Joseph: Revolution From Without: Yucatan, Mexico and the United States, 1880–1924 (Cambridge, 1982, £29.50). Pp. xviii + 407. - Ian Jacobs: Ranchero Revolt: The Mexican Revolution in Guerrero (Austin: University of Texas, 1983, $25.00). Pp. 12 + 234. - W. Dirk Raat: The Mexican Revolution: An Annotated Guide to Recent Scholarship (Boston: G. K. Hall & Co), 1982, Pp. xxxix + 275. - Gene Z. Hanrahan: Blood Below the Border: American Eye-witness Accounts of the Mexican Revolution (Salisbury, N. Carolina, Documentary Publications, 1982, $27.95). Pp. iii + 227.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 523-527
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Louis A. PérezJr: Cuba Between Empires, 1878-1902 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983, $32.95). Pp. xx + 490.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 210-211
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R. A. Humphreys: Latin America and the Second World War: Volume II, 1942–1945 (London: Athlone Press, 1982, £18.00). Published for the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London. Pp. vii + 296.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 528-529
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John W. House: Frontier on the Rio Grande. a Political Geography of Development and Social Deprivation (Oxford and London: Oxford University Press, 1982, £17.50). Pp. 281.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 529-531
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Harold Blakemore and Clifford T. Smith (eds.): Latin America: Geographical Perspectives (London and New York: Methuen, second edition1983, £12.50, paper). Pp. 557.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 211-212
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