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THE "ABC" COUNTRIES Laura Randall, An Economic History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century (Columbia University Press, 1978). $17.50 cloth, 322 pgs. Using econometric analysis, Randall...
...Good for classroom use...
...7.95 paper, 229 pgs...
...Judith Adler Hellman, Mexico in Crisis (Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1978...
...Piero Gleijeses, The Dominican Crisis: The 1965 Constitutionalist Revolt and American Intervention (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978...
...Peter Hakim and Giorgio Solimano, Development, Reform and Malnutrition in Chile (MIT Press, 1978...
...5.00 paper, 98 pgs...
...15 cloth, 170 pgs...
...Also available in Spanish...
...19.95 cloth...
...Very good film about the impact of U.S...
...Well documented, excellent chapter on Brazilian agri business...
...Viva Puerto Rico Ubre...
...Important reading for its political and historical content...
...Shelton H. Davis, Victims of the Miracle: Development and the Indians of Brazil (Cambridge University Press, 1977...
...MEXICO, VENEZUELA, ET...
...Anthology of Latin America's relations with the wold from an economic and political perspective...
...18.50 cloth, 323 pgs...
...For details, write: A/NACC, 2 Man Wan Road, 17-C, Kowloon, Hong Kong TWO FOR THE RECORD Andres Jimenez...
...7.95 paper, 293 pgs...
...Exceptionally good -if tragic-account of the development of the Amazon region and the consequent destruction of Brazil's Indians...
...Jan Knippers Black, United States Penetration of Brazil (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1977...
...4.00 paper, 79 pgs...
...A series of studies on the Mantaro Valley of central Peru by a team of British and Latin American social anthropologists and sociologists...
...monopoly corporations in Greenfield, Mass., Brazil and Chile...
...Songs of the Struggle for Puerto Rican Independence...
...Vol II: Politics and the Poor (Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1979...
...Fifteen articles on peasants, workers and the urban poor in Latin America...
...LATIN AMERICA: ECONOMY, POLITICS, MILITARY Joseph Grunwald, ed., Latin America and World Economy: A Changing International Order (Sage Publications, 1978...
...R6mulo Betancourt, Venezuela: Oil and Politics (Houghton Mifflin, 1979), $14.95, cloth, 418 pages...
...Eduardo Frei, The Mandate of History and Chile's Future (Ohio University Press, Center for international Studies, 1977...
...Betancourt, a reformist (Accidn Democratica) president of Venezuela from 1945-47 and 1959-63, was an important figure in the formation of OPEC...
...Thirty-four short articles on the issue of Mexican workers in the United States from World War I to the present...
...Sheldon B. Liss, Diplomacy and Dependency: Venezuela, the United States and the Americas (Documentary Publications, 1978), cloth 356 pages...
...4.50 paper, 108 pgs...
...Caroline Richards, Sweet Country (Harcourt, Brace, Javanovich, 1979...
...Most are useful in a descriptive, rather than analytical, sense...
...Three short pamphlets: (1) how the international sugar economy works...
...Economic and Military Activity in Asia (includes military information...
...Idris Hamid, compiler, The World of Sugar Workers (Caribbean Ecumenical Programme, 1978...
...7.50 paper, 295 pgs...
...Jose Luis Reyna and Richard S. Weinert, eds., Authoritarianism in Mexico (Institute for the Study of Human Issues, 1977...
...Paredon Records, PO Box 889, Brooklyn, NY 11202...
...Brian Loveman and Thomas M. Davies, Jr., eds., The Politics of Antipolitics: The Military in Latin America (University of Nebraska Press, 1978...
...2.00 paper...
...Available from GATT-FLY, 11 Madison Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5R 2S2...
...7.95 paper, 349 pgs...
...A Selection of the Most Important Contemporary Songs of the Independence Movement...
...Paredon Records P-1040...
...Michell A. Seligson and John A. Booth, Political Participation in Latin America...
...Edited proceedings of five symposia held in 1976...
...Teresa de Jes0s, De Repente/AII of a Sudden (Curbstone Press, 1979...
...9.95 cloth, 372 pgs...
...19.95 cloth, $5.50 paper, 205 pgs...
...Available from Monthly Review Press...
...Papers presented at the International Sugar Workers' Conference in Trinidad, 1977...
...Revisionist history of Mexico from 1910 to the end of the Echeverria regime...
...First English translation of Eduardo Frei's 1975 critique of the Chilean Junta...
...investments, trade, loans and aid to 9 Pacific Asian nations) and A Handbook of Facts and Figures on U.S...
...Extensive documentation...
...13.95 cloth, 525 pgs...
...Orthodox Marxist analysis of imperialism from the 16th century to the present...
...Both available Spring 1979...
...14 cloth, 313 pgs...
...24.50 cloth...
...and areas (United States, Africa, Latin America...
...216 annotated entries...
...decision to send in the Marines, and how U.S...
...First English translation of work written in 1956...
...5.95 paper, 309 pgs...
...9.50 paper, 262 pgs...
...Author provides brief overview and critique of other major theorists...
...Good section on AIFLD and the Brazilian labor movement...
...While this work provides an excellent synthesis of information on Chile through the 'coup, it is grafted onto a very questionable theoretical framework which leads one to question whether democacy ever existed in Chile, not why it "broke down...
...Study of Brazil's role in the world divided by issues (resources, commodities, trade, etc...
...Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline, eds., Latin American Politics and Development (Houghton Mifflin, 1979...
...Controlling Interest, California Newsreel film, color, 45 minutes, distributed in 16 mm by California Newsreel, 630 Natoma Street, San Francisco, CA 94103...
...Write California Newsreel for prices...
...Arturo Valenzuela, Chile: The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978...
...Available from Curbstone Press, 321 Jackson Street, Willimantic, CT 06226...
...Economic Activity in Pacific Asia (U.S...
...Available from Documentary Publications, Route 12, Box 480, Salisbury, NC...
...8.95 paper...
...Analysis of nutritional deprivation in Chile from 1930-1970 as well as Allende's attempt to reduce malnutrition through his 1971 milk program...
...Come el File del Machete/Like the Edge of the Machete...
...Norman Long and Bryan R. Roberts, eds., Peasant Cooperation and Capitalist Expansion in Central Peru (University of Texas Press, 1979...
...22.50 cloth, 460 pgs...
...Study of Venezuela's relations with the United States and other Latin American countries including its role in the OAS and OPEC...
...Good for classroom or trade union use...
...5.00 paper, 91 pgs...
...GATT-Fly, Sugar and Sugarworkers: A Popular Report of the International Sugarworkers Conference (GATT-Fly, 1978...
...Using econometric analysis, Randall demonstrates how in Argentina, "the choice of economic policy was determined by the scramble for income and wealth by competing groups who influenced government selection of policies which implicitly determined the profit level of each sector...
...Paredon Records P-1035...
...Poems in Spanish and English translation by a Chilean poet writing from Santiago under a pseudonym...
...Donald P. Irish, ed., Multinational Corporations in Latin America: Private Rights--Public Responsibilities (Ohio University Press, Center for International Studies, 1978...
...Some of the most interesting writings are a series of speeches by various Latin American officers...
...Harold Molineu, ed., Multinational Corporations and International Investment in Latin America: A Selected and Annotated Bibliography with an Annotated Film Bibliography (Ohio University Press, Center for International Studies, 1977...
...intervention changed the nature of the outcome...
...Single copies, 15s + 15c postage, from NARMIC, 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102...
...Asia/North America Communications Center, America in Asia: Research Guides on U.S...
...arms transfers and their impact on human rights in 10 countries including Brazil, Nicaragua, Argentina and Chile...
...Arming the Third World, an 8-page pamphlet from NARMIC detailing recent U.S...
...Frei was a Christian Democratic president of Chile from 1964-1970 and is a leading figure of the bourgeois opposition in Chile...
...IMPERIALISM, CORPORATIONS AND WORKERS D. Wadada Nabudere, The Political Economy of Imperialism (Zed Press, 1979...
...George C. Kiser and Martha Woody Kiser, eds., Mexican Workers in the United States: Historical and Political Perspectives (University of New Mexico Press, 1979...
...Novel set in Chile at time of, and following, the 1973 coup...
...Very informative and useful...
...Rapid overview of Per6n which provides no new insights into the man or Argentina...
...3) the future of sugar...
...Wayne Selcher, Brazil's Multilateral Relations: Between First and Third Worlds (Westview Press, 1978...
...Interesting and useful account of U.S.-Brazilian relations from the 1964 coup to the mid-1970s...
...6.00 paper, 122 pgs...
...17 cloth, 301 pgs...
...2) sugarworkers around the world...
...This anthology focuses on what the editors call the "antipolitics" of the military: their rejection of political parties and traditional political leaders...
...Very good account of the 1965 Constitutionalist revolt in the Dominican Republic, the U.S...
...Available from GATT-Fly at above address...
...10 cloth, 91 pgs...
...15.75 cloth...
...Successfully captures the fear, confusion and hopes of that moment while adding to the readers' overall understanding of Chilean history and politics...
...3.95 paper, 140 pgs...
...Textbook with general overview essay on development in Latin America and numerous articles on specific countries...
...One of a series of four studies on why "democracy failed" in a number of countries...
...A collection of essays including writings on the state and the urban poor, the state and peasants, the economy, foreign capital and the future of the Mexican political system...
...Includes articles by Clark Reynolds, Felipe Herrera, Claudio Veliz and others...
...15.50 cloth...
...13.50 cloth, 241 pgs...
...Robert J. Alexander, Juan Domingo Perdn: A History (Westview Press, 1979...
Vol. 13 • July 1979 • No. 4
