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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (2): 352.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Mark T. Gilderhus Memoirs of a Mexican Politician . By Camp Roderic A. . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1988 . Illustrations. Glossary . Pp. xvii , 230 . Cloth . $22.50 . Copyright 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 Though actually a work of fiction...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (1): 170–171.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Jonathan Madison [email protected] Until the Storm Passes: Politicians, Democracy, and the Demise of Brazil's Military Dictatorship . By Bryan Pitts . Oakland : University of California Press , 2023 . Photographs. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii , 246 pp. Paper...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (4): 843–844.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Lester D. Langley The Caribbean Legion: Patriots, Politicians, Soldiers of Fortune, 1946-1950 . By Ameringer Charles D. . University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press , 1996 . Photograph. Map. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . vii , 180 pp. Cloth , $35.00 . Paper...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (1): 152–153.
Published: 01 February 1998
...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...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (1): 186–187.
Published: 01 February 1991
...Iván Jaksić Politicians, Pupils, and Priests: Argentine Education Since 1943 . By Leonard V. W. . New York : Peter Lang , 1989 . Map. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv , 456 pp. Cloth. $59.95 . Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Church and state...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (2): 352–353.
Published: 01 May 1978
...Irene Fraser Rothenberg Bureaucrats, Politicians and Peasants in Mexico: A Case Study in Public Policy . By Grindle Merilee S. . Berkeley , 1977 . University of California Press . Tables. Diagrams. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xix , 220 . Cloth. $12.50 . Copyright 1978...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (3): 393–426.
Published: 01 August 2008
... Mexico. This article traces Romero’s breathtaking transformation from humble cigarette vendor to culturally assimilated entrepreneur and behind-the-scenes politician, which paralleled and intertwined with three crucial periods of Mexican history: the Liberal Reform, the Porfiriato, and the Revolution...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (2): 291–318.
Published: 01 May 2016
... labor pool. By looking at the history of finca San Juan las Chicharras, this article explores both the day-to-day functioning of coffee plantations and the ways in which workers, planters, and politicians alike grappled with the redirection of their output toward ever more lucrative export production...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 681–716.
Published: 01 November 2017
... in classes, rehearsals, and performances. This article contends that in contrast to the friendly but distant bilateral relations forged by elite politicians in a tense Cold War context, dancers made the Cuban-Mexican relationship an intimate, creative partnership among revolutionary citizens...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 669–706.
Published: 01 November 2018
..., politicians, historians, and poets—whether admirers or detractors—repeatedly evoked his figure and his words as they celebrated, reviled, or sought to restore the Mexican Revolution and its legacies. This article takes the measure of Alvarado's political, corporeal, and textual powers over the century...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (2): 247–273.
Published: 01 May 2019
... Argentine politicians and immigration bureaucrats. They restricted entry, pushed for labor market exclusion, and engaged in diplomatic exchanges with British imperial authorities. In their view, mass migration not only had the power to make a white, European nation but also threatened to undermine that same...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 73–99.
Published: 01 February 2021
... the new carceral logics through its prison reform stance. Since it was the only political party in which most of its leadership had all been imprisoned, it also offered a space for formerly incarcerated, self-educated workers to become career politicians. Ultimately, this essay tells the story of how...
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Published: 01 November 2014
Figure 1. Illustration by Angelo Agostini from the January 1887 cover of Revista Illustrada : “Two illustrious politicians playing capoeiragem, which greatly amuses the crowd in general and Mr. Cotegipe in particular.” More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 471–505.
Published: 01 August 2012
... and editorials, enabling the construction of an intricately detailed narrative. Political reporters enjoyed access to politicians and were often more informed about meetings, alliances, rumors, and vendettas than the politicians themselves. Newspapers were also fond of publicizing politicians’ missteps — details...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1981) 61 (3): 532–533.
Published: 01 August 1981
... Mexicana de la Historia that the “politician-intellectual” had a significant place in the past, the present, and even more crucially, in the future, because “politics is a cultural activity and culture, in its most transcendental sense, has a political significance. . .” (p. 172). In the essay “La historia...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (4): 702–704.
Published: 01 November 2014
... politicians, generals, and intellectuals, adopted as well as adapted to suit the needs, customs, and idiosyncratic circumstances of their given countries or national contexts. There is ample evidence that Latin American politicians read and discussed the writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Edmund Burke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (3): 539–541.
Published: 01 August 1997
..., struggle, and engage in effective political contestation, precisely because the conventional electoral politicians were absent. In the sense of illustrating the capacity for democracy from below, the book provides a rich source of data for reflecting on the issues involved in a “transition to democracy...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (4): 741–742.
Published: 01 November 1970
... during 1965. Two years later Bourne spent two more months in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Paraguay collecting material. The book consists of a 44-page introductory essay on politics in Latin America, biographical essays on six politicians, a 17-page concluding summary, about 50 footnotes...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (3): 448–450.
Published: 01 August 1963
...Madaline W. Nichols “Democracy is losing its followers,” she feels. “In our country everything is weakening. The money is weak. Democracy is weak and the politicians are very weak. Everything that is weak dies one day” (p. 46). Loss of faith in democracy is not confined to the poorest. When...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (1): 1–43.
Published: 01 February 1988
... to aspire to the governorship for one of its own, the PCB watched as Paulista politicians went through a dizzying routine of negotiations, rumored deals, and betrayals between and within each party. 23 With 180,000 Paulista voters in 1945 and 60,000 members in the state, the Communist movement...
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