Abstract: | Books reviewed: Sampson Vera Tudela, Colonial Angels: Narratives of Gender and Sprituality in Mexico Archer, Wars of Independence in Spanish America Bergad, Slavery and the Demographic and Economic History of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1720–1888 McFarlane and Posado-Carbó, Independence and Revolution in Spanish America: Perspectives and Problems Earle, Spain and the Independence of Colombia, 1800–1825 Zimmermann, Judicial Institutions in Nineteenth-Century Latin America Nugent, Modernity at the Edge of Empire: State, Individual, and Nation in the Northern Peruvian Andes Chowning, Wealth and Power in Provincial Mexico: Michoacán from the Late Colony ti the Revolution Benjamin, La Revolució: Mexico's Great Revolution as Memory, Myth, and History Spenser, The Impossible Triangle: Mexico, Soviet Russia, and the United States in the 1920s Buve and Weisebron, Procesos de Integración en América Latina: Perspectivas y Experiencias Latinoamericanas y Europeas Edelman, Peasants Against Globalisation: Rural Social Movements in Costa Rica Pelupessy and Ruben, Agrarian Policies in Central America Harvey, The Chiapas Rebellion: The Struggle for Land and Democracy Hite, When the Romance Ended: Leaders of the Chilean Left Aguirre and Buffington, Reconstructing Criminality in Latin America Craske, Women and Politics in Latin America Beverley, Subalternity and Representation: Arguments in Cultural Theory Breiner, An Introduction to West Indian Poetry Goslinga, Caribbean Literature: A Bibliography San Román, Onetti and Others: Comparative Essays on a Major Figure in Latin American Literature |