... Spain, such as idolatry extirpator Pedro Ponce de León, doctrinal author Bartolomé de Alva, and Oaxaca bishop Nicolás del Puerto. Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Indigenous Writings from the Convent: Negotiating Ethnic Autonomy in Colonial Mexico . By Díaz Mónica . Tucson...

...David Stoll Quiché Rebelde: Religious Conversion, Politics, and Ethnic Identity in Guatemala . By Falla Ricardo . Translated by Berryman Phillip . With a new foreword by Adams Richard N. . Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies Translations from Latin America...

...Elizabeth Schwall Cultural Nationalism and Ethnic Music in Latin America . Edited by William H. Beezley . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2018 . Photographs. Figures. Tables. Notes. Index. ix, 261 pp. Paper , $29.95 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press...

...Lean Sweeney Galindo's book is unique in its range of perspectives (cultural, political, economic) and historical scope, stretching from Mexican independence to today. Within this framework, he has nestled the history of a group of “ethnic entrepreneurs.” While an interesting case study...

...Bridget María Chesterton Demographic Change and Ethnic Survival among the Sedentary Populations on the Jesuit Mission Frontiers of Spanish South America, 1609–1803: The Formation and Persistence of Mission Communities in a Comparative Context . By Jackson Robert H. . European Expansion...

...Ann Farnsworth-Alvear Cauca's Indigenous Movement in Southwestern Colombia: Land, Violence, and Ethnic Identity . By Troyan Brett . The Peoples of “Latin” America and the Caribbean . Lanham, MD : Lexington Books , 2015 . Table. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 201 pp. Cloth...

...Daniela Gleizer The New Ethnic Studies in Latin America . Edited by Raanan Rein , Stefan Rinke , and Nadia Zysman . Jewish Latin America: Issues and Methods . Leiden, Netherlands : Brill , 2017 . Map. Figures. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. xi, 203 pp. Cloth , $83.00...

...Mary Roldán Intercultural Utopias: Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation, and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia . By Rappaport Joanne . Latin America Otherwise: Languages, Empires, Nations . Durham : Duke University Press , 2005 . Photograph. Illustrations. Map. Notes. Glossary...

...Timothy Hawkins Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians: Land, Labor, and Regional Ethnic Conflict in the Making of Guatemala . By Reeves René . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2006 . Maps. Tables. Notes. Index . viii , 249 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Copyright 2008...

... contribution to the study of indigenous peoples in the Americas, and particularly the field of Indian-state relations. Clearly written and carefully documented, it will be of interest primarily to graduate students and specialists interested in ethnic politics. Nationalist Myths and Ethnic Identities...

...Robert M. Carmack Ethnic Identity in Nahua Mesoamerica: The View from Archaeology, Art History, Ethnohistory, and Contemporary Ethnography . By Berdan Frances F. , Chance John K. , Sandstrom Alan , Stark Barbara L. , Taggart James , and Umberger Emily . Salt Lake...

...James N. Green The individuals that Lesser highlights — film directors, actors, and revolutionary militants — generally saw themselves as outsiders. They seemingly rejected their Japanese ethnicity in order to integrate into Brazilian society, yet they ended up reinforcing the very same notions...

... and Duany argue that in contrast to Cubans in Miami, whose economic success has been directly tied to their establishment as an ethnic enclave, Cuban exiles in Puerto Rico are better seen as a middle group, consisting of a social and economic enclave. Accordingly, their “middleness” does not stem as much...

...E. James Hindman Making Ethnic Choices: California’s Punjabi Mexican Americans . By Leonard Karen Isaksen . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 1992 . Photographs. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xii , 333 pp. Cloth , $49.95 . Paper , $18.95...

...Luis Martín Ethnic and Social Background of the Franciscan Friars in Seventeenth Century Mexico . By Morales Francisco O.F.M. Washington , 1973 . Academy of American Franciscan History . Monograph Series, 10 . Tables. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 166 . Cloth...

... to be found anywhere. In addition, the appendixes contain valuable tables of census and economic data, and a chronology of major historical events. Bolivia: The Evolution of a Multi-Ethnic Society . By Klein Herbert S. . New York : Oxford University Press , 1982 . Maps. Tables...

... Spaniards and Indians in Southeastern Mesoamerica: Essays on the History of Ethnic Relations . Edited by MacLeod Murdo J. and Wasserstrom Robert . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 1983 . Tables. Maps. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xviii , 291 . Cloth...

...Franklin W. Knight Race and Ethnic Relations in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Historical Dictionary and Bibliography . By Levine Robert M. . Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, Inc. , 1980 . Bibliography. Index . Pp. viii , 252 . Cloth. $13.50 . Copyright 1981 by Duke...

... of Ethnic Politics . By Piñon Fernando . New York , 1978 . Vantage Press . Graphs. Tables. Maps. Notes . Pp. xv , 140 . Cloth. $7.50 . ...

... restricted sense of ethnic identity also affected and helped determine the nature of the moral economy. For instance, demographic growth, by placing more pressure on community resources, had the potential to convert acceptable demands into intolerable burdens. And as the scope of ethnic identity...