Journal of Latin American Studies

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  Año 2012, Vol. 44, Número 4

  • Research Article

    • Prosecuting Presidents: The Politics within Ecuador's Corruption Cases

      Catherine M. Conaghan

      • Resumen

      págs. 649-678

      

    • Illegal Police Protection and the Market for Stolen Vehicles in Buenos Aires

      Matias Dewey

      • Resumen

      págs. 679-702

      

    • The Practice of Autonomy in the Age of Neoliberalism: Strategies from Indigenous Women's Organising in Mexico

      Maylei Blackwell

      • Resumen

      págs. 703-732

      

    • Artiguista, White, Cosmopolitan and Educated: Constructions of Nationhood in Uruguayan Textbooks and Related Narratives, 1868–1915

      Jens R. Hentschke

      • Resumen

      págs. 733-764

      

    • Transnational Business and US Diplomacy in Late Nineteenth-Century South America: W. R. Grace & Co. and the Chilean Crises of 1891

      Mark Rice

      • Resumen

      págs. 765-792

      

  • Reviews

    • James McGuire, Wealth, Health and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010)

      Peter Lloyd-Sherlock

      Es reseña de:

      • Health and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America

        James McGuire

        Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010

      págs. 793-794

      

    • Luis López-Calva and Nora Lustig (eds.), Declining Inequality in Latin America: A Decade of Progress (New York: United Nations Development Programme, and Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2010)

      Diego Sánchez-Ancochea

      Es reseña de:

      • Declining Inequality in Latin America: A Decade of Progress

        Luis López-Calva (ed. lit.), Nora Lustig (ed. lit.)

        Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2010

      págs. 795-796

      

    • Richard L. Millett, Jennifer S. Holmes and Orlando J. Pérez (eds.), Latin American Democracy: Emerging Reality or Endangered Species? (New York and London: Routledge, 2009)

      Andreas Tsolakis

      Es reseña de:

      • Latin American Democracy: Emerging Reality or Endangered Species?

        Richard L. Millett (ed. lit.), Jennifer S. Holmes (ed. lit.), Orlando J. Pérez (ed. lit.)

        New York : Routledge, 2009

      págs. 796-799

      

    • Olga González, Unveiling Secrets of War in the Peruvian Andes (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2011)

      Fiona Wilson

      Es reseña de:

      • Unveiling Secrets of War in the Peruvian Andes

        Olga González

        Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011

      págs. 799-801

      

    • Maria Helena Moreira Alves and Philip Evanson, Living in the Crossfire: Favela Residents, Drug Dealers and Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2011)

      Sandra Jovchelovitch

      Es reseña de:

      • Living in the Crossfire: Favela Residents, Drug Dealers and Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro

        Maria Helena Moreira Alves, Philip Evanson

        Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011

      págs. 801-803

      

    • Thomas Bruneau, Lucía Dammert and Elizabeth Skinner (eds.), Maras: Gang Violence and Security in Central America (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2011) - Robert Brenneman, Homies and Hermanos: God and Gangs in Central America (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2011)

      Jon Wolseth

      Es reseña de:

      • Maras: Gang Violence and Security in Central America

        Thomas Bruneau (ed. lit.), Lucía Dammert (ed. lit.), Elizabeth Skinner (ed. lit.)

        Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011

      • Homies and Hermanos: God and Gangs in Central America

        Robert Brenneman

        Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011

      págs. 803-805

      

    • Luis Roniger, Transnational Politics in Central America (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2011)

      Héctor Lindo-Fuentes

      Es reseña de:

      • Transnational Politics in Central America

        Luis Roniger

        Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2011

      págs. 805-807

      

    • Molly Todd, Beyond Displacement: Campesinos, Refugees, and Collective Action in the Salvadoran Civil War (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin, 2010)

      Jack Spence

      Es reseña de:

      • Beyond Displacement: Campesinos, Refugees, and Collective Action in the Salvadoran Civil War

        Molly Todd

        Madison : University of Wisconsin, 2010

      págs. 807-809

      

  • Book Review

    • Irina Carlota Silber, Everyday Revolutionaries: Gender, Violence, and Disillusionment in Postwar El Salvador (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2011)

      Jack Spence

      Es reseña de:

      • Everyday Revolutionaries: Gender, Violence, and Disillusionment in Postwar El Salvador

        Irina Carlota Silber

        New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2011

      págs. 809-811

      

  • Reviews

    • Rachel Corr, Ritual and Remembrance in the Ecuadorian Andes (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2010)

      Emma Jayne Abbots

      Es reseña de:

      • Ritual and Remembrance in the Ecuadorian Andes

        Rachel Corr

        Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2010

      págs. 811-813

      

    • Dolores Trevizo, Rural Protest and the Making of Democracy in Mexico, 1968–2000 (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2011)

      Claire Brewster

      Es reseña de:

      • Rural Protest and the Making of Democracy in Mexico, 1968–2000

        Dolores Trevizo

        University Park : Penn State University Press, 2011

      págs. 813-815

      

    • Roderic Ai Camp, The Metamorphosis of Leadership in a Democratic Mexico (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010)

      George Philip

      Es reseña de:

      • The Metamorphosis of Leadership in a Democratic Mexico

        Roderic Ai Camp

        Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010

      págs. 815-816

      

    • Paul Garner, British Lions and Mexican Eagles: Business, Politics and Empire in the Career of Weetman Pearson in Mexico, 1889–1919 (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011)

      Robert G. Greenhill

      Es reseña de:

      • British Lions and Mexican Eagles: Business, Politics and Empire in the Career of Weetman Pearson in Mexico, 1889–1919

        Paul Garner

        Stanford : Stanford University Press, 2011

      págs. 816-818

      

    • Geoffrey Jones and Andrea Lluch (eds.), El impacto histórico de la globalización en Argentina y Chile: empresas y empresarios (Buenos Aires: Temas, 2011)

      Carlos Dávila

      Es reseña de:

      • El impacto histórico de la globalización en Argentina y Chile: empresas y empresarios

        Geoffrey Jones (ed. lit.), Andrea Lluch (ed. lit.)

        Buenos Aires : Temas, 2011

      págs. 818-819

      

    • César Yañez and Albert Carreras (eds.), The Economies of Latin America: New Cliometric Data (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2012)

      Victor Bulmer-Thomas

      Es reseña de:

      • The Economies of Latin America: New Cliometric Data

        César Yañez (ed. lit.), Albert Carreras (ed. lit.)

        London : Pickering & Chatto, 2012

      págs. 820-821

      

    • Carolyn Dean, A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2010)

      Ian S. Farrington

      Es reseña de:

      • A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock

        Carolyn Dean

        Durham : Duke University Press, 2010

      págs. 821-823

      

    • Susan Schroeder (ed.), The Conquest All Over Again: Nahuas and Zapotecs Thinking, Writing, and Painting Spanish Colonialism (Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2011)

      Susan Kellogg (ed. lit.)

      Es reseña de:

      • The Conquest All Over Again: Nahuas and Zapotecs Thinking, Writing, and Painting Spanish Colonialism

        Susan Schroeder (ed. lit.)

        Brighton : Sussex Academic Press, 2011

      págs. 823-825

      

    • Ethelia Ruiz Medrano and Susan Kellogg (eds.), Negotiation within Domination: New Spain's Indian Pueblos Confront the Spanish State (Boulder, CO: University of Colorado Press, 2010)

      Jake Frederick

      Es reseña de:

      • Negotiation within Domination: New Spain's Indian Pueblos Confront the Spanish State

        Ethelia Ruiz Medrano (ed. lit.), Susan Kellogg (ed. lit.)

        Boulder : University of Colorado Press, 2010

      págs. 826-827

      

    • Ana Lucia Araujo (ed.), Paths of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Interactions, Identities, and Images (Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2011)

      Natalie A. Zacek

      Es reseña de:

      • Paths of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Interactions, Identities, and Images

        Ana Lucia Araujo (ed. lit.)

        Amherst : Cambria Press, 2011

      págs. 828-829

      

    • Kris Lane, Colour of Paradise: The Emerald in the Age of Gunpowder Empires (New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2010)

      Anthony McFarlane

      Es reseña de:

      • Colour of Paradise: The Emerald in the Age of Gunpowder Empires

        Kris Lane

        New Haven : Yale University Press, 2010

      págs. 829-831

      

    • Sherry Johnson, Climate and Catastrophe in Cuba and the Atlantic World in the Age of Revolution (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2011)

      Charles F. Walker

      Es reseña de:

      • Climate and Catastrophe in Cuba and the Atlantic World in the Age of Revolution

        Sherry Johnson

        Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011

      págs. 831-832

      

    • Stefan Rinke, Las revoluciones en América Latina: las vías a la independencia, 1760–1850 (Mexico City: El Colegio de México, 2011)

      John Fisher

      Es reseña de:

      • Las revoluciones en América Latina: las vías a la independencia, 1760–1850

        Stefan Rinke

        Mexico City : El Colegio de México, 2011

      págs. 833-834

      

    • Sarah C. Chambers and John Charles Chasteen (eds.), Latin American Independence: An Anthology of Sources (Indianapolis, IN: Hackett, 2010)

      Matthew Brown

      Es reseña de:

      • Latin American Independence: An Anthology of Sources

        Sarah C. Chambers (ed. lit.), John Charles Chasteen (ed. lit.)

        Indianapolis : Hackett, 2010

      págs. 834-836

      

    • Nancy Vogeley, The Bookrunner: A History of Inter-American Relations – Print, Politics, and Commerce in the United States and Mexico, 1800–1830 (Philadelphia, PA: American Philosophical Society, 2011)

      Timothy Anna

      Es reseña de:

      • The Bookrunner: A History of Inter-American Relations – Print, Politics, and Commerce in the United States and Mexico, 1800–1830

        Nancy Vogeley

        Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 2011

      págs. 836-838

      

    • Karen D. Caplan, Indigenous Citizens: Local Liberalism in Early National Oaxaca and Yucatán (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2010)

      Will Fowler

      Es reseña de:

      • Indigenous Citizens: Local Liberalism in Early National Oaxaca and Yucatán

        Karen D. Caplan

        Stanford : Stanford University Press, 2010

      págs. 838-839