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Volume 52 - July 1995

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Popular Mobilization in Mexico: The Teachers' Movement, 1977-87. By Joe Foweraker. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 204. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Cloth $59.95.)

Women of the Mexican Countryside, 1850-1990. Edited by Heather Fowler-Salamini and Mary Kay Vaughn. (Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1994. Pp. xxvi, 253. Maps. Tables. Notes. Index. $15.95.)

The Incas. By Nigel Davies. (Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado, 1995. Pp. 259. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $29.95.)

Political Parties and Generations in Paraguay's Liberal Era, 1869-1940. By Paul H. Lewis. (Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Pp. xi, 227. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. No Price.)

Argentina's Lost Patrol: Armed Struggle, 1969-1979. By María José Moyano. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. Pp. 226. Maps. Tables. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliographical References. Index. $24.00.)

Writing Without Words: Alternative Literacies in Mesoamerica and the Andes. Elizabeth Hill and Walter D. Mignolo, eds. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1994. Pp. 382. Illustrations. List of Contributors. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. $49.95.)

Politics in Mexico. By Roderic Ai Camp. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. viii, 200. Tables. Notes. Bibliographic essay. Index. $39.95)

Classic Maya Place Names. By David Stuart and Stephen Houston. [Studies in Pre-Columbian Art & Archaeology, 33] (Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research and Library Collection, 1994. Pp. 102. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Paper $15.50.)

Mexico and the Survey of Public Lands: The Management of Modernization, 1876-1911. By Robert H. Holden. (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1994. Pp. xvi, 235. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $30.00.)

Tejanos & Texas Under the Mexican Flag, 1821-1836. By Andrés Tijerina. [The Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, No. 54.] (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1994. Pp. xi, 172. Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.50.)

Our Guerrillas, Our Sidewalks, A Journey into the Violence of Colombia. By Herbert Braun. (Niwot: The University Press of Colorado, 1994. Pp. ix, 239. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. No Price.)

Cuban Art & National Identity; The Vanguardia Painters 1928-1950. By Juan Martínez. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1994. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Pp. 189, $34.95)

Persistent Oligarchs: Elites and Politics in Chihuahua, Mexico, 1910-1940. By Mark Wasserman. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1993. Pp. x, 265. Map. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Cloth $35.00)

The Brazilian Voter: Mass Politics in Democratic Transition, 1974-1986. By Kurt von Mettenheim. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995. Pp. 295. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95.)

Sarmiento, Author of a Nation. Tulio Halperín Donghi. Iván Jaksic, Gwen Kirkpatrick, Francine Masiello, eds. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. Pp. 398. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Cloth $50.00.)

Conflict and Change in Cuba. Edited by Enrique A. Baloyra and James A. Morris. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. Pp. xix, 347. Notes. Tables. Index. Map. Chronology. $45.00)

Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Origins and Sources of a Mexican National Symbol, 1531-1797. By Stafford Poole C.M. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1995. Pp. 325. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Cloth $40.00.)

La tradición republicana del buen gobierno. By Alicia Hernández Chávez. [Fideicomiso de Historia de las Américas] (México: El Colegio de México, 1993. Pp. 224. Tables. Bibliography. No price listed.)

New Paths to Democratic Development in Latin America: The Rise of NGO-Municipal Collaboration. Charles A. Reilly, ed. (Boulder: Lynne Riemmer Publishers, 1995. List of Acronyms. List of Contributors. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.95.)

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