..., both whimsical and grave, tended to give full play to the influence of climate, and Unanue was no different, although for him it was no trifling matter. He believed that climate was truly the primary causative force in disease and, accordingly, devoted the last half of his book (some ninety-five pages...

...., 1824), 101, 136, and Colombia, Its Present State (London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, 1825), 56. A letter from British bookseller W. Turner to Joaquín Mosquera dated Bogotá, 10 June 1834, indicates that the Lancasterian influence among the liberal leadership continued well beyond Bolívar’s death...

...Shelton H. Davis Latin America in Transition: The Influence of Culture on Ecology, Power, and Diversity . By Smith Sheldon . Lanham, MD : University Press of America , 2003 . Maps. Bibliography. Index . xii , 475 pp. Cloth , $84.00 . Paper , $63.00 . Copyright 2005...

... of, and thus offers new interpretations of, Latin American legislatures. Rejecting out-of-hand the “rubber stamp” theory, “the primary objective of the vast majority of the papers in the book is an exploratory description and analysis of the decisional (or influence) function of the respective legislatures...

...Sonny B. Davis Eroding Military Influence in Brazil: Politicians against Soldiers . By Hunter Wendy . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1997 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 243 pp. Cloth , $39.95 . Paper , $18.95 . Copyright 1998 by Duke...

...Richard V. Salisbury Patterns of Foreign Influence in the Caribbean . Edited by de Kadt Emanuel . London and New York , 1972 . Published for The Royal Institute of International Affairs by Oxford University Press . Map. Tables. Index . Pp. viii , 188 . Cloth $12.00...

... Argentinian territory. They included several Germans, who claimed to be astronomers but were really preparing strategic maps for Chile. 6 Germany’s military influence continued to grow despite worry over the effects of the heavy arms expenditures which could be only partially disguised, on Argentina’s...

...Jeane Hunter Delaney Karl Christian Friedrich Krause and His Influence in the Hispanic World . By Stoetzer O. Carlos . Lateinamerikanische Forschungen 25 . Koln : Böhlau Verlag , 1998 . Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography . xiv , 546 pp. Cloth . Copyright 2001 by Duke...

...Alan Angell The Chilean Senate: Internal Distribution of Influence . By Agor Weston H. . Austin & London , 1971 . Published for the Institute of Latin American Studies by the University of Texas Press . Latin American Monographs, 23 . Tables. Appendices. Bibliography. Index...

...Pamela Falk The Soviet Union and Cuba: Interests and Influence . By Duncan W. Raymond . New York : Praeger , 1985 . Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv , 220 . Cloth . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 Although the bilateral relationship between...

...Bryce Wood The Western Hemisphere: Its Influence on United States Policies to the End of World War II . By Callcott Wilfrid Hardy . Austin , 1968 . University of Texas Press . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xii , 506 . $10.00 . Copyright 1969 by Duke University Press 1969...

...Allan J. Kuethe; Lowell Blaisdell Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Scholars over the years have focused considerable attention on the issue of French influence on reformist policy during the Bourbon century and in particular on the reign of Charles III. This emphasis...

... of External Influence in the Dominican Republic . By Kryzanek Michael J. and Wiarda Howard J. . Westport : Praeger Publishers , 1988 . Map. Tables. Notes. Selected Readings. Index . Pp. xiii , 186 . Cloth . $39.95 . ...

...Paul Lachance Haiti’s Influence on Antebellum America. Slumbering Volcano in the Caribbean . By Hunt Alfred N. . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1988 . Notes. Photographs. Index . Pp. xiv , 196 . Cloth . $25.00 . Copyright 1989 by Duke University Press 1989...

...Arthur S. Aiton Trade and Peace with Old Spain, 1667-1750. A Study of the Influence of Commerce on Anglo-Spanish Diplomacy in the First Half of the Eighteenth Century . By McLachlan Jean O. . With a foreword by Temperley Harold . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1940...

...Lester D. Langley The United States and Latin American Sphere of Influence . Vol. I. The Era of Caribbean Intervention, 1890-1930 . Edited By Smith Robert Freeman . Melbourne, Fla. : Robert E. Krieger Publishing Co. , 1981 . Map. Notes. Bibliography . Pp. iv , 99 . Paper. $5.50...

...Charles D. Ameringer Colossus Challenged: The Struggle for Caribbean Influence . Edited by Erisman H. Michael and Martz John D. . Boulder : Westview Press , 1982 . Notes. Tables. Index . Pp. x , 260 . Cloth . $16.50 . Copyright 1983 by Duke University Press 1983...

...Lester D. Langley The United States and the Latin American Sphere of Influence . Vol. 2. Era of Good Neighbors, Cold Warriors, and Hairshirts, 1930-1982 . Edited by Smith Robert Freeman . Malabar, Fla. : Robert E. Krieger Publishing Co. , 1983 . Maps. Notes. Selected Readings . Pp...