...David Denslow Underdevelopment and Development in Brazil . Vo1. I: Economic Structure and Change, 1822-1947 . Vol. II: Reassessing the Obstacles to Economic Development . By Leff Nathaniel H. . London : George Allen and Unwin , 1982 . Notes. Tables. Appendixes. Indexes . Vol. I...

... another kind of book. The authors stress improvement of existing farm yields by discussing present status and development potential, recent changes, and alternative strategies for bettering Peruvian agriculture. Their approach is, however, largely a statistical analysis of traditional regions (coast...

... forty pages brings together an impressive amount of useful information about the various Latin American economies, often in juxtaposition with corresponding data for the rest of the world. Curiously, Dr. Urquidi would assign major responsibility for administration of developmental programs...

...Richard K. Murdoch Economic Development Issues: Latin America. Prepared for the Committee for Economic Development . By Alemann Roberto . New York , 1967 . Frederick A. Praeger . Praeger Special Studies in International Economics and Development . Tables. Notes. Appendices . Pp...

...F. T. B. It is to be hoped that Gresham’s Law is not applicable to the study of the psychological aspects of economic development. The work’s principal contribution lies in the emphasis which it gives to the integration of psychological science into the field of development. However, its...

...F. T. B. Partners in Development: Report of the Commission on International Development . By Pearson Lester B. . New York , 1969 . Frederick A. Praeger . Tables. Appendices . Pp. xvi , 399 . Paper. $2.50 . Copyright 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 Partners...

...James R. Scobie The Agricultural Development of Argentine. A Policy and Development Perspective . By Fienup Darrell F. . Foreword by Hardin Lowell S. . New York , 1969 . Frederick A. Praeger . Praeger Special Studies in International Economics and Development . Maps. Tables...

... of peasants to split off from existing communities to establish new settlements in the southern highlands as Henri Favre has described for the central sierra? These questions need to be answered. Limits to Capitalist Development: The Industrialization of Peru, 1950-1980 . By Weeks John . Boulder...

...T. Lynn Smith The Development of Brazil: Report of the Joint Brazil-United States Economic Development Commission . Washington , 1954 . Institute of Inter-American Affairs . Diagrams. Maps. Tables . Pp. xiv , 324 . Economic Impacts of Immigration. The Brazilian Immigration Problem...

...Sanford A. Mosk Copyright 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 The Basis of a Development Program for Colombia: Report of a Mission headed by Lauchlin Currie and sponsored by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development in collaboration with the Government of Colombia...

...Robert C. Smith Art Treasures of the São Paulo Museum and the Development of Art in Brazil . By Bardi P. M. . New York , n.d. Harry N. Abrams, Ine . Index . Pp. 296 . $13.00 . Copyright 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 ...

...R. W. Bradbury Copyright 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 The Export Economies. Their Pattern of Development in Historical Perspective . By Levin Jonathan V. . Cambridge, Mass. , 1960 . Harvard University Press . Appendix. Bibliography. Index . Pp. XV , 347 . Cloth...

...Roscoe R. Hill The Story of the Americas: The Discovery, Settlement, and Development of the New World . By Baldwin Leland Dewitt . ( New York : Simon and Schuster , 1943 . Pp. x , 720 . $3.50 .) Copyright 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 ...

...Bailey W. Diffie The Masters and the Slaves [ Casa-Grande & Senzala ]: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization . By Freyre Gilberto . Translated from the Portuguese of the fourth and definitive Brazilian edition by Putnam Samuel . ( New York : Alfred A. Knopf...

.... Hanley, Zephyr Frank, and Maria Bárbara Levy among other excellent Brazilian historians, to analyze economic development from a regional perspective using models that rely on deep archival research and an intuitive approach to economic models. Musacchio’s book is a welcome addition to Brazilian history...

...John Fisher Colonialism and Postcolonial Development: Spanish America in Comparative Perspective . By Mahoney James . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2010 . Tables. Figures. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography . xvii , 400 pp. Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012...

...Roberto Di Stefano Abstract Beginning with the dissolution of colonial Christendom, the development of church property has been closely tied to processes of secularization in Latin American countries. This process is to be understood not as the marginalization of religion but as the restructuring...

...Marc Edelman Political Culture and Institutional Development in Costa Rica and Nicaragua: World-Making in the Tropics . By Cruz Consuelo . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2005 . Notes. Index . xvii , 281 pp. Cloth , $80.00 . © 2007 by Duke University Press 2007...

...Waskar T. Ari The Making of Indigenous Citizens: Identity, Development, and Multicultural Activism in Peru . By García María Elena . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2005 . Photographs. Plates. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 213 pp. Cloth , $50.00 . Paper...