...Kevin A. Young Oil and Nation: A History of Bolivia's Petroleum Sector . By Cote Stephen C. . Energy and Society . Morgantown : West Virginia University Press , 2016 . Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxiii, 200 pp. Paper , $26.99 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press...

...José Antonio Ocampo The Latin American Economies: Growth and the Export Sector, 1880–1930 . Edited by Conde Roberto Cortes and Hunt Shane J. . New York : Holmes and Meier , 1985 . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 The major task of this book...

...Rose J. Spalding 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 . Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 In 1985, Michael E...

...Carlos Alberto Torres Private Sector Solutions to the Latin American Debt Problem . Edited by Grosse Robert . New Brunswick : Transaction , 1992 . Graphs. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography . 188 pp. Paper . $17.95 . Copyright 1994 by Duke University Press...

...Dwight S. Brothers Nacional Financiera and Mexican Industry; A Study of the Financial Relationship between the Government and the Private Sector of Mexico . By Aubey Robert T. . Los Angeles , 1966 . University of California . Latin American Center, Documentation Section . Tables...

...Roland T. Ely The Financial Sector and Economic Development. The Mexican Case . By Bennett Robert L. . Baltimore , 1965 . Johns Hopkins Press . Tables. Appendix. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiii , 210 . $6.95 . Copyright 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 Students...

...Stepan H. Robock Electric Power in Brazil: Entrepreneurship in the Public Sector . By Tendler Judith . Foreword by Hirschman Albert O. . Cambridge , 1968 . Harvard University Press . Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 264 . $10.00 . The Social...

...Richard K. Murdoch Chile. Tenencia de la tierra y desarrollo socio-económico del sector agrícola . Prepared by the Comité Interamericano de Desarrollo Agrícola . Santiago , 1966 . Universidad de Chile . Comité Interamericano de Desarrollo Agrícola . Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes...

...Robert J. Alexander The Labor Sector and Socialist Distribution in Cuba . By Misa-Lago Carmelo . New York , 1968 . Frederick A. Praeger for the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace . Praeger Special Studies in International Economies and Development . Tables. Figures...

... served as an obstacle to industrial development. Such was the convergence of outlook that it might be correct to speak of landowning and business elites not as differing class sectors but as an “export sector” devoted to the interests of export agriculture. Nineteenth-century Brazil offers itself...

...Heather L. Williams The volume’s breadth and lucidity make it useful reading for scholars of Mexican rural sociology and for analysts of the political economy of free-market transition — particularly those with an interest in sectoral analysis. However, considering the converging themes...

.... Economist Carlos F. Díaz Alejandro sees a “very fast rate of growth of import-substituting industries, especially cotton textiles, during these years.” The textile industry was actually the leading sector and experienced an annual growth rate of about 11 percent. British gains, then, were not achieved...

... on Latin American rural history have been assembled and published. El sector agrario has in common with the Rome Americanists (1975) and the Cambridge Landlord and Peasant (1977) collections an essay by the indefatigable Magnus Mörner, who has provided a global view of historical setting and process...

... production for national markets and for exportation, which began after 1960. Tomo V. Empresarios y tecnología en la formación del sector azucarero en Colombia, 1860–1980 . By José María Rojas G . Bogotá : Banco Popular , 1983 . Tables. Notes . Pp. 212 . Tomo IV. El crédito y la...

...Harry Bernstein Political Change in Latin America. The Emergence of the Middle Sectors , by Johnson John J. . Stanford , 1958 . Stanford University Press . Pp. x , 272 . $5.00 . Copyright 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 ...

...Lina Britto Abstract This essay, based in large part on local oral history, uncovers the lived experience of the rural and urban popular sectors who participated in the 1970s marijuana boom along the northernmost section of the Colombian Caribbean coast. In particular, the piece narrates how...

... the 1920’s, mainly because the economic situation was not dire and the Treasury was able to finance its deficits through foreign debts due to the good performance of Argentine external sector. Nonetheless, Molina’s proposal was passed by the Chamber of Deputies and therefore it could have been the first...

... to the federation, the Cuban medical class increasingly pushed for the radical expansion of the public medical sector. 15. In 1901, just over half of university students (266 out of 521) studied medicine, but by the 1915–1916 academic year, the number of medical students increased fourfold (1,036 out of 1,466...

... of creative grassroots musicians. Using data from the National Folkloric Survey of 1942, I explore the everyday music practices of popular sectors in different areas of the country and the challenge that these practices posed to elite definitions of popular music. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014...