...Alan Knight Industry and Underdevelopment: The Industrialization of Mexico, 1800—1940 . By Haber Stephen H. . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1989 . Maps. Tables. Graph. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv , 237 . Cloth . Copyright 1990 by Duke University Press 1990...

...Sanford A. Mosk Problems of the Steel Making and Tranforming Industries in Latin America. I. Report of the Latin American Meeting of Experts on Steel Making and Transforming Industries. (São Paulo Meeting) . New York , 1958 . United Nations . Pp. vi , 62 . Paper. $.75 . Copyright...

...Neale J. Pearson Garza provides tables, maps, and analyses of the impact of different factors of production on the 133 industrial parks and cities built under various programs. Overall, these data indicate that urban regional planning has led to results contrary to the original goals of most...

...Gilbert W. Merkx Class, State, and Industrial Structure: The Historical Process of South American Industrial Growth . By Weaver Frederick Stirton . Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press , 1980 . Tables. Appendix. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 247 . Cloth. Copyright 1982 by Duke...

...Ronald H. Chilcote Regional Industrial Development in Central America. A Case Study of the Integration Industries Scheme . By Ramsett David E. . New York , 1969 . Frederick A. Praeger . Praeger Special Studies in International Economics and Development . Map. Tables. Notes...

...Frank Moya Pons The Ley de Franquicias Industriales was never enforced, because the tax exemptions which could have fostered industrial investments would have altered the tariff of 1919 and were forbidden by the Dominican-American Convention of 1924. Thus, the Dominican government could...

...M. Patricia Fernández Kelly The Maquiladora Industry: Economic Solution or Problem? . Edited by Fatemi Khosrow . New York : Praeger Publishers , 1990 . Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 262 pp. Cloth . $47.95 . Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991...

...Alfonso W. Quiroz The Peruvian Mining Industry: Growth, Stagnation, and Crisis . By Dore Elizabeth . Boulder : Westview Press , 1988 . Photographs. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xxiv , 296 . Paper. $33.00 . Copyright 1989 by Duke...

...Sylvia Maxfield Industry, the State, and Public Policy in Mexico . By Story Dale . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1986 . Figures. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Notes. Index . Pp. ix , 275 . Cloth . $30.00 . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988...

...Thomas Benjamin Agrarian Reform and Public Enterprise in Mexico: The Political Economy of Yucatán’s Henequen Industry . By Brannon Jeffrey and Baklanoff Eric N. . University : University of Alabama Press , 1987 . Map. Photograph. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv...

...Enrique Semo Puebla de los Angeles: Industry and Society in a Mexican City, 1700-1850 . By Thomson Guy P. C. . Boulder : Westview Press , 1989 . Plate. Graphs. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. xxiv , 396 pp. Paper . $43.00 . Copyright 1991 by Duke University...

...Arnold J. Bauer * A version of this essay was presented at a conference on Industrialization in Latin America, organized by David Landes at Harvard University in November 1988. I am grateful to Professor Landes and Paul Drake for constructive advice and to my colleagues Benjamin Orlove...

... local-content requirements for their automotive industries, while Mexico continued to rely on a greater percentage of imported components. Meanwhile, class conflict intensified in Brazil and Mexico at the same time that the Argentine working class became more subordinate. The subject matter...

...Susan M. Deeds The Mexican Colonial Copper Industry . By Barrett Elinore M. . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1987 . Map. Tables. Notes. Index . Pp. 143 . Cloth . $22.50 . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 Although copper mining in New Spain...

...Douglas C. Bennett Transnational Corporations and the Latin American Automobile Industry . By Jenkins Rhys . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1987 . Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 270 . Cloth . $32.95 . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press...

...Robert W. Randall The Mexican Salt Industry, 1560-1980: A Study in Change . By Ewald Ursula . New York : Gustav Fischer Verlag , 1985 . Tables. Notes. Sources. Figures. Appendixes. Index. Maps . Pp. 480 . Paper. Copyright 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 From the 1840s...

...Christopher Scott Copyright 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 The greatest strength of this book is its attempt to use the available time series on industrial structure and wage levels to test a series of hypotheses. Although I am not convinced by many of the econometric results...

...William C. Binning The book is well designed, well researched, theoretically sound, and very readable. It is a notable contribution to the field. The authors touch on the impact of the auto industry on Mexico’s economy and class structure but do not explore it in depth. They did not mention...

...César J. Ayala The Sugar Cane Industry: An Historical Geography from its Origins to 1914 . By Galloway J. H. . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1989 . Illustrations. Tables. Graphs. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . xiii , 266 pp. Cloth . $44.50 . Copyright 1991...

...Gabriel Tortella Town and Country in Pre-industrial Spain: Cuenca, 1550-1870 . By Reher David Sven . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1990 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendix. References. Index. xiv , 337 pp. Cloth . $49.50 . Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press...