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...Charles Walker Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Arnold J. Bauer—Arnie to just about everyone—passed away on July 30, 2015, after a sudden case of meningitis. He left a huge community of friends and family who valued his sense of humor, passion for conversation, and loyalty. He...

... scientists. Too frequently unsupported claims reiterated by generations of scholars go unchallenged, thereby impeding efforts to better understand the structure and dynamics of human societies. It is Professor Arnold Bauer’s contention that just this sort of historical myth has grown up around the extent...

...Arnold J. Bauer Copyright 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 I believe that Brian Loveman is right to object to my imprecise use of the term “informal.” Debt certainly was legally recognized and there is no doubt that at various times and places it was used to hold workers to the job. One...

...Arnold J. Bauer The passive voice is dominant in this book: the goalposts are moved, policy is made. There are no, or very few, actors and very little social or cultural explanation for their actions. Policy seems to be made in a vacuum, isolated from special interests. To this, the author might...

...A. J. Bauer Copyright 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Professor Rolando Mellafe’s death on October 30, 1995, ended not only the career of an extraordinary Latin Americanist but also the life of a kind and gentle husband, father, colleague, and man. Very few people in the wide circle...

...A. J. Bauer Historia del vino chileno: desde 1850 hasta hoy . By Del Pozo José . Santiago : Editorial Universitaria , 1998 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. 315 pp. Paper . Copyright 1999 by Duke University Press 1999...

...Arnold J. Bauer Historia de los cristianos en América Latina, siglos XIX, XX . By Meyer Jean . Translated by Segovia Tomás . Mexico City : Vuelta , 1989 . Introduction. Chart. Illustration. Graphs. Maps. Tables. Chronology. Notes. Bibliography. Index . 389 pp. Copyright...

...A. J. Bauer Since these essays were originally published, some of their themes have been discarded and others developed. Mellafe’s observations and exhortations, which are often inspirational but sometimes rather breathless and excessively allusive, demonstrate not only some important stages...

...Arnold Bauer Las reinas de Estado: Consumo, grandes tiendas y mujeres en la modernización del comercio de Santiago (1880–1930) . By Christie Jacqueline Dussaillant . Santiago de Chile : Ediciones Universidad Católica de Chile , 2011 . Illustrations. Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes...

...Arnold J. Bauer Copyright 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Woodrow Wilson Borah, born into a family of Jewish merchants in the back country of Mississippi in 1912, became, during a long career at Berkeley, one of the world’s foremost scholars of colonial Mexico. Borah began his scholarly...

...Ralph Bauer Empire of Eloquence: The Classical Rhetorical Tradition in Colonial Latin America and the Iberian World . By Stuart M. McManus . Ideas in Context . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2021 . Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xiii, 300 pp. Cloth, $99.99...

...A. J. Bauer Miners of the Red Mountain: Indian Labor in Potosí, 1545-1650 . By Bakewell Peter . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1985 . Illustrations. Notes. Figures. Map. Appendixes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvi , 213 . Cloth. $19.95 . Copyright 1985...

...A. J. Bauer As the title indicates, the author is concerned with European settlers, not the indigenous inhabitants or Africans. There is mention of encomienda (not introduced in Costa Rica until 1569), but the full elaboration of this subject is promised in a forthcoming work. What we have...

...Arnold J. Bauer * The author wishes to thank Professors Asuncion Lavrin and Michael Costeloe for their helpful comment on an earlier draft. Copyright 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 From 1535, when the Spanish crown issued the first of several decrees that prohibited...

...A. J. Bauer Democratización vía reforma: La expansión del sufragio en Chile . By Valenzuela J. Samuel . Buenos Aires : Ediciones del IDES , 1985 . Notes. Appendix . Pp. 150 . Paper . Copyright 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 In this bright, compact little book, J...

...A. J. Bauer The Potosí Mita, 1573-1700: Compulsory Indian Labor in the Andes . By Cole Jeffrey A. . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1985 . Illustrations. Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xi , 206 . Cloth. $35.00 . Copyright 1986 by Duke...

...A. J. Bauer Barros Arana’s Historia jeneral de Chile: Politics, History, and National Identity . By Yeager Gertrude Matyoka . Fort Worth : Texas Christian University Press , 1981 . Illustration. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 187 . Paper . $12.00 . Copyright 1983...

...Arnold J. Bauer Trabajos y rebeldías en la pampa salitrera: El ciclo del salitre y la reconfiguración de las identidades populares (1850–1900) . By Vallejos Julio Pinto . Colección Ciencias Sociales (Historia) . Santiago : Universidad de Santiago , 1998 . Photographs. Illustrations...

...Arnold J. Bauer © 2007 by Duke University Press 2007 Ward Allen Stavig, Professor of History at the University of South Florida, died on May 1, 2006, at the age of 58. Professor Stavig received his Ph.D. at the University of California, Davis, in 1991 and during the subsequent 15 years...

...Ralph Bauer Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 To the Editors: In Susan Elizabeth Ramírez’s review (vol. 87, no. 3, pp. 580 – 81) of my Inca Account of the Conquest of Peru (University Press of Colorado, 2005), she judges the book to be “not an authoritative translation...