... Commission and the Gipson Institute for Eighteenth Century Studies for financial support. Copyright 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 H ostilities between Guaycuruans of the Gran Chaco and Spaniards complicated life in the Upper Plata region for three centuries. The relationship between the two...

...Frederick M. Nunn The Latin American Military Institution . Edited by Wesson Robert . New York : Praeger , 1986 . Tables. Notes. Index . Pp. xiii , 234 . Cloth . $37.95 . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 Edited works are often marred by discrepancies...

...F. T. B. Guide for Development. Institution-Building and Reform . By Phillips Hiram S. . New York , 1969 . Frederick A. Praeger . Praeger Special Studies in International Economics and Development . Figures. Notes. Bibliography . Pp. xvii , 282 . $15.00 . Copyright 1969...

...J.E.S. Latin America: A Survey of Holdings at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace . By Bingaman Joseph W. . Preface by Campbell W. Glenn . Stanford, California , 1972 . Hoover Institution . Hoover Institution Survey of Holdings, 5 . Index . Pp. vii , 96...

...Donald Warren, Jr. The Religious Institution and Modernism was the subject of what must have been a stimulating conference held at Indiana University in 1966 and sponsored by the publisher. This well-edited volume, a cut above the usual collection of papers, contains a long historical essay...

...Thomas E. Skidmore Ein Institut und sein General: Wilhelm Faupel und das Ibero-Amerikanische Institut in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus . Edited by Liehr Reinhard , Maihold Günther , and Vollmer Günter . Bibliotheca Ibero-Americana . Frankfurt : Vervuert , 2003...

... institutions across diverse policy sectors are activated. We begin to understand that this activation is dependent on government support, resources, and the internal rules that regulate representation, deliberation, and participation. In chapter 3, for example, it seems that government support of voice...

...A. Curtis Wilgus Copyright 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 Survey of Research on Latin America by United States Scientists and Institutions . By Lesser Alexander . [ National Research Council, American Council of Learned Societies, Social Science Research Council...

... of such men, ostensibly loyal to imperial institutions, were important because they probably tempered the resolve of the more radical officers contemplating challenge of governmental authority. The attitudes of the passive officer group are difficult to assess and should be gauged on the basis of whether...