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A Quarterly Review of Latin American History

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Volume 61 - October 2004

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Pinochet's Children—Volver a vernos. Directed by Paula Rodríguez. Berlin: Deutsche Film und Fernsehakademie, 2002. 83 min. Color VHS. Spanish with English subtitles. No price.

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Resistencia: Hip-Hop in Colombia. Directed by Tom Feiling. New York: The Cinema Guild, 2002. 51 mins. Color VHS. $275.00 purchase; $85.00 rental.

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Imaging the Andes: Shifting Margins of a Marginal World. Edited by Ton Salman and Annelies Zoomers. Amsterdam: Aksant, 2003. Pp. xvii, 316. Notes. Bibliographies. €28.50 paper.

Genocide and Millennialism in Upper Peru: The Great Rebellion of 1780-82. By Nicholas A. Robins. Westport: Praeger, 2002. Pp. xvi, 260. Notes. Appendix. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $77.95 cloth.

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América Tropical. Directed by Jesus Treviño. New York: The Cinema Guild, 1971. Non-theatrical release: 2003. 30 mins. Color VHS. $99.95.

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Nazis and Good Neighbors: The United States Campaign against the Germans of Latin America in World War II. By Max Paul Friedman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xii, 359. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $30.00 cloth.

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On the Case of Rosalie Evans. Directed by John Mraz. Puebla: Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 2004. 60 mins. VHS. No price.

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Democracy and U.S. Policy in Latin America during the Truman Years. By Steven Schwartzberg. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2003. Pp. xvi, 311. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00 cloth.

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The Decline and Fall of the Lettered City: Latin America in the Cold War. By Jean Franco. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Pp. viii, 341. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00 cloth; $22.95 paper.

The Revolutionary Imagination in the Americas and the Age of Development. By María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii, 366. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $79.95 cloth; $22.95 paper.

Buried Secrets: Truth and Human Rights in Guatemala. By Victoria Sanford. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. xvii, 313. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $35.00 cloth.

Bautizados en Fuego: Protestantes, discursos de conversíon y política en Guatemala (1989–1993). By Manuela Cantón Delgado. Woodstock, VT: Plumsock Mesoamerican Studies, 1998. Pp. 340. Maps. Illustrations. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $22.00 paper.

The Guatemalan Military Project: A Violence Called Democracy. By Jennifer Schirmer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. Pp. 344. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $22.50 paper.

Change the World Without Taking Power: The Meaning of Revolution Today. By John Holloway. London and Sterling, VA: Pluto Books, 2002. Pp. viii, 237. Notes. Bibliography. Indices. $24.95 paper.

Latin America in the 21st Century. Toward a New Sociopolitical Matrix. By Manuel Antonio Garretón, Marcelo Cavarozzi, Peter S. Cleaves, Gary Gereffi, and Jonathan Hartlyn. Miami FL: North-South Center Press/University of Miami, 2003. Pp. iv, 148. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $17.95 paper.

Mexico Under Siege: Popular Resistance to Presidential Despotism. By Donald Hodges and Ross Gandy. New York: Zed Books, 2002. Pp. xvii, 268. Notes. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $69.95 cloth; $25.00.

From Martyrdom to Power: The Partido Acción Nacional in Mexico. By Yemile Mizrahi. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2003. Pp. xii, 211. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00 cloth; $22.00 paper.

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