Journal of Latin American Studies

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  Año 2019, Vol. 51, Número 2

  • Research Article

    • Swampy Sugar Lands: Irrigation Dams and the Rise and Fall of Malaria in Puerto Rico, 1898–1962

      Matthew P. Johnson

      • Resumen

      págs. 243-271

      

    • ‘The Heart of the Country’: The Primacy of Peasants and Maize in Modern Guatemala

      David Carey Jr.

      • Resumen

      págs. 273-306

      

    • The Other Door: Spain and the Guatemalan Counter-Revolution, 1944–54

      Kirsten Weld

      • Resumen

      págs. 307-331

      

    • The ‘Estatuto del Peón’: A Revolution for the Rights of Rural Workers in Argentina?

      Juan Manuel R. Palacio

      • Resumen

      págs. 333-356

      

    • Integrating Science, Technology and Health Policies in Brazil: Incremental Change and Public Health Professionals as Agents of Reform

      Elize Massard da Fonseca, Kenneth C. Shadlen, Francisco Inácio Bastos

      • Resumen

      págs. 357-377

      

    • The Tools of Institutional Change under Post-Neoliberalism: Rafael Correa’s Ecuador

      Francisco Sánchez, John Polga-Hecimovich

      • Resumen

      págs. 379-408

      

    • Operation Condor on Trial: Justice for Transnational Human Rights Crimes in South America

      Francesca Lessa

      • Resumen

      págs. 409-439

      

  • Reviews

    • Scott R. Hutson (ed.), Ancient Maya Commerce: Multidisciplinary Research at Chunchucmil (Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado and Utah State University Press, 2017)

      Bernadette Cap

      Es reseña de:

      • Ancient Maya Commerce: Multidisciplinary Research at Chunchucmil

        Scott R. Hutson (ed. lit.)

        Boulder, Colorado : University Press of Colorado and Utah State University Press, 2017

      págs. 441-443

      

    • David Wheat, Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570–1640 (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2016)

      Robert C. Schwaller

      Es reseña de:

      • Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570–1640

        David Wheat

        Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, 2016

      págs. 443-445

      

    • Peter Guardino, The Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American War (Cambridge, MA, and London: Harvard University Press, 2017)

      Alan Knight

      Es reseña de:

      • The Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American War

        Peter Guardino

        London : Harvard University Press, 2017

      págs. 445-447

      

    • Sarah Osten, The Mexican Revolution’s Wake: The Making of a Political System, 1920–1929 (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018)

      William A. Booth

      Es reseña de:

      • The Mexican Revolution’s Wake: The Making of a Political System, 1920–1929

        Sarah Osten

        Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018

      págs. 447-450

      

    • Paulo Drinot (ed.), La Patria Nueva: Economía, sociedad y cultura en el Perú, 1919–1930 (Raleigh, NC: Editorial A Contracorriente, Serie Historia y Ciencias Sociales, 2018)

      Ombeline Dagicour

      Es reseña de:

      • La Patria Nueva: Economía, sociedad y cultura en el Perú, 1919–1930

        Paulo Drinot (ed. lit.)

        Raleigh, NC : A Contracorriente, 2018

      págs. 450-452

      

    • Bridget María Chesterton (ed.), The Chaco War: Environment, Ethnicity, and Nationalism (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016)

      Christine Mathias

      Es reseña de:

      • The Chaco War: Environment, Ethnicity, and Nationalism

        Bridget María Chesterton (ed. lit.)

        London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

      págs. 452-454

      

    • Stephen L. Nugent, The Rise and Fall of the Amazon Rubber Industry: An Historical Anthropology (London and New York: Routledge, 2018)

      Seth Garfield

      Es reseña de:

      • The Rise and Fall of the Amazon Rubber Industry: An Historical Anthropology

        Stephen L. Nugent

        Routledge, 2018

      págs. 454-456

      

    • Sandra Kuntz-Ficker (ed.), The First Export Era Revisited: Reassessing its Contribution to Latin American Economies (London and Heidelberg: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)

      Manuel Llorca Jaña

      Es reseña de:

      • The First Export Era Revisited: Reassessing its Contribution to Latin American Economies

        Sandra Kuntz-Ficker (ed. lit.)

        London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017

      págs. 457-459

      

    • Verónica Gago, Neoliberalism from Below: Popular Pragmatics and Baroque Economies (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017)

      Mara Duer

      Es reseña de:

      • Neoliberalism from Below: Popular Pragmatics and Baroque Economies

        Verónica Gago

        Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2017

      págs. 459-461

      

    • Adrian H. Hearn and Margaret Myers (eds.), The Changing Currents of Transpacific Integration: China, the TPP, and Beyond (Boulder, CO, and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2017)

      Rhys Jenkins

      Es reseña de:

      • The Changing Currents of Transpacific Integration: China, the TPP, and Beyond

        Adrian H. Hearn (ed. lit.), Margaret Myers (ed. lit.)

        London : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2017

      págs. 461-463

      

    • Jennifer Cyr, The Fates of Political Parties: Institutional Crisis, Continuity, and Change in Latin America (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017)

      Scott Morgenstern

      Es reseña de:

      • The Fates of Political Parties: Institutional Crisis, Continuity, and Change in Latin America

        Jennifer Cyr

        Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017

      págs. 463-465

      

    • Malayna Raftopoulos and Radosław Powęska (eds.), Natural Resource Development and Human Rights in Latin America: State and Non-state Actors in the Promotion of and Opposition to Extractivism (London: Institute of Latin American Studies and Human Rights Consortium, School of Advanced Study, University of London, 2018)

      Cristina Dietz

      Es reseña de:

      • Natural Resource Development and Human Rights in Latin America: State and Non-state Actors in the Promotion of and Opposition to Extractivism

        Malayna Raftopoulos (ed. lit.), Radosław Powęska (ed. lit.)

        London : Institute of Latin American Studies and Human Rights Consortium, 2018

      págs. 465-467

      

    • David Pion-Berlin, Military Missions in Democratic Latin America (New York: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer Nature, 2017)

      Christopher Darnton

      Es reseña de:

      • Military Missions in Democratic Latin America

        David Pion-Berlin

        New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017

      págs. 468-470

      

    • Cynthia E. Milton, Conflicted Memory: Military Cultural Interventions and the Human Rights Era in Peru (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2018)

      Daniel Willis

      Es reseña de:

      • Conflicted Memory: Military Cultural Interventions and the Human Rights Era in Peru

        Cynthia E. Milton

        Madison, WI : University of Wisconsin Press, 2018

      págs. 470-472

      

    • Jane D. Griffin, The Labor of Literature: Democracy and Literary Culture in Modern Chile (Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2016)

      Bárbara Silva

      Es reseña de:

      • The Labor of Literature: Democracy and Literary Culture in Modern Chile

        Jane D. Griffin

        Amherst, MA : University of Massachusetts Press, 2016

      págs. 473-474

      

    • Fernando Saúl Alanís Enciso, They Should Stay There: The Story of Mexican Migration and Repatriation during the Great Depression (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2017)

      Amelia M. Kiddle

      Es reseña de:

      • They Should Stay There: The Story of Mexican Migration and Repatriation during the Great Depression

        Fernando Saúl Alanís Enciso

        Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, 2017

      págs. 475-477

      

    • Jason Oliver Chang, Chino: Anti-Chinese Racism in Mexico, 1880–1940 (Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2017)

      Jian Gao

      Es reseña de:

      • Chino: Anti-Chinese Racism in Mexico, 1880–1940

        Jason Oliver Chang

        Champaign, IL : University of Illinois Press, 2017

      págs. 477-479

      

    • Eugenio Chang-Rodríguez, Diásporas chinas a las Américas (Lima: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú, 2015)

      Carol Chan

      Es reseña de:

      • Diásporas chinas a las Américas

        Eugenio Chang Rodríguez

        Lima : Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú, 2015

      págs. 479-481

      

    • Lisa Pinley Covert, San Miguel de Allende: Mexicans, Foreigners, and the Making of a World Heritage Site (Lincoln, NE and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2017)

      Christina Bueno

      Es reseña de:

      • San Miguel de Allende: Mexicans, Foreigners, and the Making of a World Heritage Site

        Lisa Pinley Covert

        Lincoln, NE : University of Nebraska Press, 2017

      págs. 482-483

      

    • Stephen D. Allen, A History of Boxing in Mexico: Masculinity, Modernity, and Nationalism (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2017)

      David Wood

      Es reseña de:

      • A History of Boxing in Mexico: Masculinity, Modernity, and Nationalism

        Stephen D. Allen

        Albuquerque, NM : University of New Mexico Press, 2017

      págs. 484-486

      

    • Amalendu Misra, Towards a Philosophy of Narco Violence in Mexico (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)

      Regnar A. Kristensen

      Es reseña de:

      • Towards a Philosophy of Narco Violence in Mexico

        Amalendu Misra

        London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017

      págs. 486-489

      

    • Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, Los Zetas Inc.: Criminal Corporations, Energy, and Civil War in Mexico (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2017)

      Nathaniel Morris

      Es reseña de:

      • Los Zetas Inc.: Criminal Corporations, Energy, and Civil War in Mexico

        Guadalupe Correa Cabrera

        Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2017

      págs. 489-491

      

    • Martijn Oosterbaan, Transmitting the Spirit: Religious Conversion, Media, and Urban Violence in Brazil (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2017)

      David Lehmann

      Es reseña de:

      • Transmitting the Spirit: Religious Conversion, Media, and Urban Violence in Brazil

        Martijn Oosterbaan

        University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, 2017

      págs. 491-493