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...Stanley R. Ross The United States-Mexico Border: A Politico-Economic Profile . By Fernández Raul A. . Notre Dame , 1977 . University of Notre Dame Press . Maps. Tables. Notes. Index . Pp. 174 . Cloth. $10.95 . Copyright 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 This is a small...

...Thomas Mathews Puerto Rico: A Profile . By Wagenheim Kal . Foreword by Thomas Piri . New York , 1975 . Praeger Publishers . Maps. Tables. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv , 294 . Paper. $3.95 . Copyright 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 Initialed...

...James M. Malloy Bolivia: A Profile . By Carter William . New York and London , 1971 . Praeger Publishers . Praeger Country Profile Series . Maps. Illustrations. Index . Pp. xv , 176 . Cloth. $8.00 . Copyright 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 This book is part...

...Steven E. Sanderson Natural Resources and Economic Development in Central America: A Regional Environmental Profile . By Leonard H. Jeffrey . New Brunswick : Transaction Books , 1987 . Maps. Tables. Notes. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xxii, 279 . Cloth . $29.95...

...Ben Frankel The Venezuelan Democratic Revolution. A Profile of the Regime of Romulo Betancourt . By Alexander Robert . New Brunswick, N. J. , 1964 . Rutgers University Press . Index. Maps. Pictures. Notes . Pp. 345 . $9.00 . Copyright 1965 by Duke University Press 1965...

...Irving A. Leonard Profile of Man and Culture in Mexico . By Ramos Samuel . Translated by Earle Peter G. . Introduction by Irving Thomas B. . Austin , 1962 . University of Texas Press . The Texas Pan-American Series . Bibliography. Index . Pp. xix , 198 . $4.50...

...Michael J. Gonzales Minorities in Phoenix: A Profile of Mexican American, Chinese American, and African American Communities, 1860–1992 . By Luckingham Bradford . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1994 . Maps. Tables. Notes. Index . xiv , 258 pp. Cloth . $35.00...

...Thomas Mathews Puerto Rico. A Profile . By Wagenheim Kal . Foreword by Thomas Piri . New York , 1970 . Praeger . Country Profile Series . Maps. Illustrations. Table. Chronology. Bibliography. Index. Pp. XV, 286. cloth . $8.50 . Copyright 1971 by Duke University Press...

... Urbanization: Historical Profiles of Major Cities . Edited by Greenfield Gerald Michael . Westport : Greenwood Press , 1994 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 536 pp. Cloth . $115.00 . ...

... insights and concepts to the analysis. Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 Nicaragua: Profiles of the Revolutionary Public Sector . Edited by Conroy Michael E. . Boulder : Westview Press , 1987 . Tables. Figures. Notes. Index . Pp. xix, 247 . Paper . $24.50 . ...

... they and the political movements they lead have sponsored. The revolution which has been agitating Latin America since World War I has been greatly misunderstood by the United States government and people. In this book Professor Robert J. Alexander of Rutgers University tries to explain this revolution by profiling...

...William H. Beezley Porfirio Díaz: Profiles in Power . By Garner Paul . Harlow, UK : Longman , 2001 . Notes. Bibliography . 269 pp. Paper . © 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 Paul Garner has written an outstanding political assessment of the regime of Porfirio Díaz, who...

... into action from the most marginalized rural and urban sectors of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and La Guajira region. Soon they constituted a new entrepreneurial class whose profile as successful merchants was articulated as a regional masculine identity found in popular expressions such as vallenato...

... military coup. Under dictatorship, household worker activists kept a low profile until a new alliance with Chilean feminists reinvigorated their activism in the struggle against dictatorship. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 A short poem by María Castillo E. published by the Viña del Mar...

... papers at the University of Texas– Arlington, Piedad Peniche Rivero brings together several different strategies of argumentation. Microhistorical treatments of individual court cases are joined with large-scale analyses of wages and population profiles. Catholic rituals of marriage, baptism...

... not these women play a role in contemporary Dominican-Italian relations? Are not the cultural and social transmissions that emanate from them as impactful as those of the Dominican classical musicians and engineers profiled here who receive training at Italian academies? Should not the economic impacts...

...Henry Dobyns Exhibition propaganda made much of resemblances between profile sculptures of Indian heads at prehistoric Palenque and the dwarfs’ profiles. Dispassionate scientific demonstration of dwarfism as the cause of the living profiles would have been understandable during the latter half...

... profiles of five Nahua thinkers and writers but also includes short contributions from contemporary indigenous intellectuals and reflections on her work with Nahuatl speakers at the Zacatecas Institute for Teaching and Research in Ethnology (IDIEZ), making this book a collaborative project that admirably...

... Clara Mantini-Briggs is a gripping book that breaks with conventional anthropological narratives of the outbreak of an epidemic. Their previous collaborative book, Stories in the Time of Cholera: Racial Profiling during a Medical Nightmare (2003), examined the aftermath of a cholera outbreak...

... populate his pages. He profiles the first Spanish women to arrive in Peru as secret plotters, protesters, peacemakers, collaborators, mistresses, messengers, and camp followers. In them, he finds traces of Don Juanism, because they took active, if often minor and unsung, roles in the early events...