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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): 249–282.
Published: 01 May 1996
.... It emphasizes that slave resistance, and social tensions closely related to that resistance, influenced Brazilian imperial officials in their decision to support complete termination of the slave trade between Africa and Brazil. Several important events helped to bring about this decision. A major slave...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (4): 728–730.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Douglas Hertzler Unresolved Tensions: Bolivia Past and Present . Edited by Crabtree John and Whitehead Laurence . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2008 . Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix , 309 pp. Cloth , $65.00 . Paper , $26.95...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (3): 445–446.
Published: 01 August 1964
...J. R. Brown Inter-American Efforts to Believe International Tensions in the Western Hemisphere, 1959-1960 . Washington, D. C. , 1962 . U. S. Government Printing Office . Department of State Publication 7409 . Appendices . Pp. xiii , 410 . Paper . $1.25 . Copyright 1964 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (2): 414–415.
Published: 01 May 2007
...Erick D. Langer Landscapes of Devils: Tensions of Place and Memory in the Argentinean Chaco . By Gordillo Gastón R. . Durham : Duke University Press , 2004 . Photographs. Maps. Bibliography . xvii , 304 pp. $23.95 . Paper . © 2007 by Duke University Press 2007...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (4): 603–605.
Published: 01 November 1964
...Walter A. Payne Las tensiones históricas hispanoamericanas en el siglo XX . By Sánchez-Barba Mario Hernández . Madrid , 1961 . Ediciones Guadarrama, S. L. Colección Guadarrama de Crítica y Ensayo, 38 . Illustrations. Bibliography . Pp. 286 . Copyright 1964 by Duke University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (1): 3–41.
Published: 01 February 2007
... these papers occurred within “a common climate of political ideas,” but this did not negate existing tensions created by different dialects within the language of liberalism. 16 Liberalism in Argentina, as elsewhere, has proved to be “capacious”; its inherently expansive character made room for, and even...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (2): 183–212.
Published: 01 May 2024
... on a range of amatory therapeutics to relieve emotional pain, soothe everyday tensions over power, and cope with economic precarity. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 During a social call to the 20-year-old Ana Lopez in the city of Veracruz in 1571, two women found...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (2): 259–290.
Published: 01 May 2016
... abolished. The kidnappings and the diplomatic problems that they generated brought tensions to the development of international relations between Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, and Britain in the 1850s and 1860s. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 On May 22, 1854, in Porto Alegre...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (1): 29–62.
Published: 01 February 2011
... and children’s domestic work, while increasingly distinct, mutually shaped each other. Children influenced employment opportunities and work arrangements for women, both mothers and childless women, and placed in vivid relief the tensions that pervaded women’s remunerated and unremunerated labors. Women’s work...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (1): 63–95.
Published: 01 February 2011
.... Their accounts of children’s economic contributions to family subsistence also shed light on the power dynamics entangled in family relationships founded on work. The encounters between court officials and clients illuminate the tensions between state goals and established practices of social reproduction during...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (1): 97–128.
Published: 01 February 2011
... and to paid work were in flux. Pite argues that to understand the tensions surrounding these changes, we must shift our framework and our terminology. While scholars of Latin America have tended to cast domestic work relationships as paternalistic, the bonds of power and affection between Doña Petrona...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 613–649.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Margaret Chowning Abstract In 1867 the Benito Juárez government prohibited the teaching of Christian doctrine in public schools. The ensuing debate over religion and education became part of Mexico's Kulturkampf. This article briefly surveys this debate but focuses on whether the same tensions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (2): 271–302.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., and the writings of prisoners exiled to Ushuaia, recuperating more situated visions within this mythic landscape. Some authorities considered Ushuaia a natural prison where engineers could design a modern penitentiary and implement rehabilitation techniques through labor and isolation. I explore the tension...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (2): 209–251.
Published: 01 May 2009
... siglo XIX de la mano de un proceso de “modernización”. Más aún, el caso de los radicales argentinos ha sido utilizado como ejemplo de procesos y tensiones de la modernización que afectaron a todo el subcontinente. En los últimos tiempos, el papel de la clase media en América Latina viene siendo...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (3): 581–583.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... Esterrich argues that the rapid industrialization of the 1950s exposed a tension between cultural conceptions of the rural and the urban in Puerto Rican arts and letters. Rejecting a simplistic binary interpretation of this tension, Esterrich borrows from French theorists Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (4): 559–560.
Published: 01 November 1963
.... Here is another book that is not bad and perhaps even useful, but which adds nothing new to expert knowledge. The book is a collection of eighteen papers read at the Conference on Tensions in Development in the Western Hemisphere held at the University of Bahia in August, 1962, and sponsored...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 140–141.
Published: 01 February 2021
... institutions and customs, incorporating them while altering them quite radically. Penry knows her Spanish history well and provides the reader a rich transatlantic history of municipal self-rule in the Andes. Tensions often arose between caciques (local ethnic authorities) and the común. Caciques served...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1966) 46 (2): 225–234.
Published: 01 May 1966
... of the Church. While the Reform Laws were rarely enforced in the following Pax Porfiriana, the influence of the Church deteriorated as positivism established its hegemony. Jack P. Greene’s paper, “Constitutional Tensions in the British Empire, 1600-1763,” surveyed constitutional reform looking...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (2): 349–350.
Published: 01 May 1998
... assume that Church-State tensions pervaded all of Mexico during the 1930s and that President Lázaro Cárdenas deserves the credit for finally easing these tensions. Reich counters that eye-catching conflicts were insignificant compared to the sub-rosa creation of a Church-State “modus vivendi.” He...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (4): 717–719.
Published: 01 November 1987
... as the colonial period ended; from the late 1770s royal administrators for the most part served the interests of the local elite; and the general openness of Caracas society served to diffuse social and racial tensions, leaving the elite as true masters of their immediate domain. From this perspective, the events...