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Volume 57 - April 2001

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La moneda indígena y sus usos en la Nueva Espana en el siglo XVI. By José Luis de Rojas. (Mexico: CIESAS, 1998. Pp. 229. Notes. Bibliography. Index. No price.)

Studies in the History of Latin American Economic Thought. By Oreste Popescu. London: Routledge, 1997. Pp. ix, 319. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $85.00 cloth.

Latin America and the World Economy Since 1800. Edited by John H. Coatsworth and Alan M. Taylor. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 484. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $24.95.)

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La Banca en México, 1820-1920. Edited by Leonor Ludlow and Carlos Marichal. Mexico: Instituto Mora, El Colegio de Michoacán, El Colegio de México, UNAM, 1998. Pp. 269. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. No Price.

Business History in Latin America: The Experience of Seven Countries. Edited by Carlos Dávila and Rory Miller. (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1999. Pp. 241. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. No price.)

Judicial Institutions in Nineteenth-Century Latin America. Edited by Eduardo Zimmermann. London: Institute of Latin American Studies, 1999. Pp. 123. Table. Notes. £12.00 paper.

Civilité et politique: aux origines de la nation Argentine: les sociabilités à Buenos Aires, 1829-1862. By Pilar González Bernaldo de Quirós. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 1999. Pp. 382. Illustrations. Sources. Index. No Price.

Searching for a Better Society: The Peruvian Economy from 1950. By John Sheahan (University Park: Penn State University Press, 1999. Pp. 211. Notes. Illustrations. References. Index. $18.95.)

Security Cooperation in the Western Hemisphere: Resolving the Ecuador-Peru Conflict. Edited by Gabriel Marcella and Richard Downes. (Miami: North-South Center Press, 1999. Pp. ix, 256. Notes. Illustrations. Appendices. Index. $45.00.)

Intimate Ironies: Modernity and the Making of Middle-Class Lives in Brazil. By Brian Owensby. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. Pp. ix, 332. Bibliography. Index. $45.00 cloth.

Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil. By Peter Fryer. [Middletown, Conn.]: Wesleyan University Press; Hanover: University Press of New England, 2000. Pp. xiii, 267. Illustrations. Appendices. Discography. Notes. Index. $55.00 cloth; $19.96 paper.

Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues. By Paul Farmer. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 375. Bibliography. Index. $29.95.)

The Cuban Democratic Experience: The Auténtico Years, 1944-1952. By Charles D. Ameringer. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000. Pp. 229. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95 cloth.

The Seed Was Planted: The São Paulo Roots of Brazil's Rural Labor Movement, 1924-1964. By Cliff Welch. (University Park: Penn State University Press, 1999. Pp. xxi, 413. Photographs. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. $25.00.)

Gender and Society in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema. By David William Foster. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1999. Pp. 169. Notes. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $14.95.)

Peasants Against Globalization: Rural Social Movements in Costa Rica. By Marc Edelman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. Pp. xxii, 308. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. References. Index. $55.00 cloth.

Negotiating National Identity: Immigrants, Minorities, and the Struggle for Ethnicity in Brazil. By Jeffrey Lesser. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1999. Pp. xvi, 281. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $17.95.)

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