..., is not reform but rather the lack of productive elasticity inherent in the plantation system. 97 Already by 1800 disparities were apparent between available slave labor and the growing demands of an expanding export market. Koval cites the case of Bahia in the final decades of the eighteenth century, when...

..., since he accomplished little in that regard. In conclusion, this is a charming read that is well researched and enlightening. Only toward the end of the decade — with clearer, more realistic visions of cooperation between Mexico City and Washington — could governor William P. Hobby (1917 – 20...

...J. Burton Kirkwood Decade of Betrayal: Mexican Repatriation in the 1930s . By Balderrama Francisco E. and Rodríguez Raymond . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1995 . Photographs. Plate. Notes. Bibliography. Index . ix , 283 pp. Cloth , $39.95 . Paper...

...Charles D. Ameringer The Remón Era. An Analysis of a Decade of Events in Panama, 1947-1957 . By Pippin Larry LaRae . Stanford, Calif. , 1964 . Stanford University Press . Institute of Hispanic American and Luso-Brazilian Studies . Maps. Notes. Illustrations. Bibliography . Pp. 200...

... Ochoa Gautier calls “the aural public sphere.” While much of this scholarship to date has focused on broadcasting in the United States and Western Europe, we can now add Lauren Rea's Argentine Serialised Radio Drama in the Infamous Decade, 1930–1943 to the list of historical monographs on radio...

... believe that the past decade for the Conference has been a fecund one. I would hazard a guess that we are on the threshold of even more impressive contributions to the study and teaching of the history of Latin America. As an historian I am reluctant to predict Conference history of the future...

...James D. Cochrane The United States and Latin America in the 1980s: Contending Perspectives on a Decade of Crisis . Edited by Middlebrook Kevin J. and Rico Carlos . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1986 . Tables. Notes. Appendixes . Pp. xii , 648 . Cloth...

...Peter Gregory The Economy of Socialist Cuba: A Two-Decade Appraisal . By Mesa-Lago Carmelo . Foreword by Hochman Harold M. . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1981 . Graph. Tables. Notes. Appendixes. Index . Pp. xvi , 235 . Cloth. $17.50 . Paper. $9.95...

...Charles F. Gruber United States Policy in Latin America: A Decade of Crisis and Challenge . Edited by Martz John D. . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 1995 . Tables. Notes. Index , xvii , 407 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Paper , $25.00 . Copyright 1997 by Duke University...

...Silvia M. Arrom The Mexican Republic: The First Decade, 1823-1832 . By Green Stanley . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1987 . Plates. Maps. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 314 . Cloth . $31.95 . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988...

...Irene Depetris Chauvin A Turbulent Decade Remembered: Scenes from the Latin American Sixties . By Sorensen Diana . Cultural Memory in the Present . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2007 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . xii , 297 pp. Paper , $24.95 . Cloth , $65.00...

...Natalia Milanesio In Search of the Lost Decade: Everyday Rights in Post-dictatorship Argentina . By Jennifer Adair . Oakland : University of California Press , 2020 . Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii , 188 pp. Paper, $34.95 . Copyright © 2021 by Duke University...

...Thomas O. Flickema Paraguay and the Triple Alliance: The Postwar Decade, 1869-1878 . By Warren Harris Gaylord . Austin , 1978 . Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas . Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 376 . Cloth. $17.95 . Paper. $7.50 . Copyright...

..., and the strengthening of the state — have generally been characterized as a crucial decade in consolidating the main hallmarks of “Modern Argentina.” 1 Along with unquestionable economic and social growth, as well as the PAN’s unfailing presidential victories, there are other significant reasons why this period...

...José Jobson de Andrade Arruda; Stuart B. Schwartz; José Celso de Castro Alves Copyright 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Decadence and crisis are terms that are used interchangeably in everyday speech, but they really encapsulate essential differences in historians’ theoretical...

.... 37 At this revelation the Crown demanded a general report on incorporated degrees from all the Spanish universities. 38 It was nearly a decade before this report bore any significant fruit. There is strong evidence that transferred degrees were eroding both the standards and the attendance...

...Lota M. Spell A Successful Failure. The Saga of Texas, 1519-1810 . By Faulk Odie B. . Austin , 1965 . Steck-Vaughan Company . Illustrations. Index . Pp. 218 . $2.95 . The Revolutionary Decades. The Saga of Texas, 1810-1836 . By Vigness David M. . Austin , 1965...

...; of magnifying the given task in imagination, not of fleeing from its solution in reality; of finding once more the spirit of revolution, not of making its ghost walk about again.” 2 For the better part of the last two decades, the Cuban Revolution has turned to the national past for comfort...