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Volume 42 - Issue 3 - August 2010

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Lauren Derby, The Dictator's Seduction: Politics and the Popular Imagination in the Era of Trujillo (Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2009), pp. xv+410, $94.95, $25.95 pb; £65.00, £15.99 pb.

Philip Brenner, Marguerite Rose Jiménez, John M. Kirk and William M. Leogrande (eds.), A Contemporary Cuba Reader: Reinventing the Revolution (Plymouth: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008), pp. xvi+413, £19.99, pb.

Thomas F. Carter, The Quality of Home Runs: The Passion, Politics, and Language of Cuban Baseball (Durham NC and London: Duke University Press, 2009), pp. xvi+239, £50.00, £12.99 pb.

Dennis Merrill, Negotiating Paradise: U.S. Tourism and Empire in Twentieth-Century Latin America (Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2009), pp. xvi+352, $65.00, $22.50 pb.

Amalia L. Cabezas, Economies of Desire: Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic (Philadelphia PA: Temple University Press, 2009), pp. xii+218, $24.95, pb.

R. Evan Ellis, China in Latin America: The Whats and Wherefores (Boulder CO and London: Lynne Rienner, 2009), pp. xiii+327, £20.95, pb.

Steven High, Base Colonies in the Western Hemisphere, 1940–1967 (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, Studies of the Americas Series, 2009), pp. xii+299, $89.95; £42.50, hb.

Michel Gobat, Confronting the American Dream: Nicaragua under U.S. Imperial Rule (Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2006), pp. xiii+373, $84.95, $23.95 pb; £51.00, £15.95 pb.

Antonio Santamaría García and Consuelo Naranjo Orovio (eds.), Más allá del azúcar: política, diversificación y prácticas económicas en Cuba, 1878–1930 (Madrid: Ediciones Doce Calles, 2009), pp. 314, €30.00, pb.

Alejandro de la Fuente, with the collaboration of César García del Pino and Bernardo Iglesias Delgado, Havana and the Atlantic in the Sixteenth Century (Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2008), pp. xiii+285, $40.00, hb.

Manuel Barcia, Seeds of Insurrection: Domination and Resistance on Western Cuban Plantations, 1808–1848 (Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2009), pp. xiv+211, £22.00, hb.

Juan Manuel Palacio, La paz del trigo: cultura legal y sociedad local en el desarrollo agropecuario pampeano, 1890–1945 (Buenos Aires: Edhasa, 2004), pp. 296, pb.

José Antonio Sánchez Román, La dulce crisis: estado, empresarios y industria azucarera en Tucumán, Argentina (1853–1914) (Seville: Diputación de Sevilla; Universidad de Sevilla; Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos, 2005), pp. 383, pb.

Carlos Dávila, Luis Fernando Molina, José Miguel Ospina and Gabriel Pérez, Una mirada a la historia del mercadeo en Colombia: testimonio de Enrique Luque Carulla, 1930–2006 (Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, 2008), pp. 268, $55.00, pb.

Christoph Rosenmüller, Patrons, Partisans, and Palace Intrigues: The Court Society of Colonial Mexico, 1702–1710 (Calgary AB: University of Calgary Press, 2008), pp. x+278, $34.95; £23.50, pb.

Juan Javier Pescador, Crossing Borders with the Santo Niño de Atocha (Albuquerque NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2009), pp. xxiv+256, $34.95, hb.

Justine M. Shaw, White Roads of the Yucatán: Changing Social Landscapes of the Yucatec Maya (Tucson AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2008), pp. xi+226, $45.00, hb.

John Lynch, San Martín: Argentine Soldier, American Hero (New Haven CT and London: Yale University Press, 2009), pp. xiv+265, £25.00, hb.

James P. Woodard, A Place in Politics: São Paulo, Brazil, from Seigneurial Republicanism to Regionalist Revolt (Durham NC and London: Duke University Press, 2009), pp. xi+403, £62.00, £15.99 pb.

Daniela Bleichmar, Paula De Vos, Kristine Huffine and Kevin Sheehan (eds.), Science in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires, 1500–1800 (Stanford CA: Stanford University Press, 2009), pp. xxiii+427, £60.95, hb.

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