Resource Update
LATIN AMERICA Andrew Graham-Yooill, The Press in Argentina 1973-8 (Writers and Scholars Educational Trust, 1979). $10 paper, 171 pgs. A presentation in chronological fashion of how the press...
...Selections are short but uniformly interesting...
...30 for subscription to Estados Unidos which includes two issues of Cuadernos Semestrales, 411 pgs...
...10017...
...12.50 cloth, 279 pgs...
...Also includes a section on agrarian reform and the peasant movement in Ecuador after 1960...
...Also includes official documents which discuss U.S...
...Hall & Co., 70 Lincoln St., Boston, MA 02111...
...Extension of The Age of imperialism (1969), including several recent essays...
...Cuba: The Second decade (Britain-Cuba Scientific Liason Committee, 1979...
...Collection of essays from left perspective on Carter's foreign policy toward Latin America...
...22 cloth $9.50 paper, 356 pgs...
...Available in the NACLA office or a few remaining sets can be purchased for $20 from Richard Parker, Escuela de Sociologia y Antropologia, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela Jose Marti, On Education (Monthly Review Press, 1979...
...Cesar Caviedes, The Politics of Chile: A Sociogeographical Assessment (Westview Press, 1979...
...Excellent Marxist treatment of agrarian reform and capitalist development both from a theoretical perspective and as applied to the Ecuadorian sierra...
...Other essays deal especially with the multinational corporation, militarism, US...
...Good account of the differences which existed between the Popular Unity government and the Revolutionary Left on the concept of these courts...
...Available from Editorial El Conejo, Ap...
...Monthly Review Press, 62 W. 141h Street, New York, NY 10011...
...Good background for 48 understanding the current crisis in El Salvador...
...25 cloth, 357 pgs...
...Main essay examines European expansionism from 1763 to the present...
...policy objectives...
...In this fine book Spence discusses Neighborhood Courts and other attempts to "improve access to judicial services within poor neighborhoods historically excluded from the traditional court system...
...James H. Street and Dilmus D. James, eds., Technological Progress in Latin America: The Prospects for Overcoming Dependency (Westview Press, 1979...
...Westview Press, 5500 Central Avenue, Boulder, CO 80301...
...The author spent 10 years in Aregntina with the Buenos Aires Herald...
...Series of general articles and case studies on military participation in Latin American political systems...
...Available in the United States from the Fund for Free Expression, 205 E. 42nd Street, New York, N.Y...
...A presentation in chronological fashion of how the press fared in Argentina from the installation of Campora (1973) to early 1978...
...20 cloth, 251 pgs...
...CIDE, "Carter y America Latina, I" Cuadernos Seomestrales, No.5 (1979...
...Fernando Velasco, Reforma agraria y movimiento campesino indigena de la sierra (Editorial El Conejo, 1979...
...G.K...
...Contrary to the Cuban example, little has been written about the experiment with popular justice in Allende's Chile...
...This volume, edited by Philip Foner, includes Marti's writings on educational theory and pedagogy from 1875-1893 and a series of selections from La Edad de Oro (The Age of Gold), a monthly magazine for children founded by Marti in New York in 1889...
...20 cloth, 257 pgs...
...Majority of papers argue that technological possibilities exist for the internal generation of technological development in Latin America...
...foreign policy and technology and imperialism...
...Fifteen papers on the working class, organized labor and the left in Latin America, some of which are quite good...
...Contrasting and comparing the cases of Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Puerto, Cripps has written a good alternative to the standard texts on the Caribbean...
...Jack Spence, Search for Justice: Neighborhood Courts in Allende's Chile (Westview Press, 1979) $16.50 cloth, 206 pgs...
...Documents from the "First International Seminar on the History of the Latin American Workers Movement" held in Venezuela, 1979...
...IMPERIALISM, WORKERS, EDUCATION Harry Magdoff, Imperialism: From the Colonial Age to the Present (Monthly Review Press, 1978...
...41-553, Mexico 10, DF, Mexico, Abraham F. Lowenthal, ed., Armies and Politics in Latin America (Holmes & Meier Publisher, 1976...
...Write for price, 167 pgs, paper...
...Caviedes breaks down Chile according to its social geography and discusses voting patterns and politics in that context...
...4629-A, Quito, Ecuador...
...Louise L. Cripps, The Spanish Caribbean: From Columbus to Castro (G.K...
...Hall & Co., 1979...
...Holmes & Meier, 101 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003...
...Most tend to build "models" for understanding the military which, in some cases, are more confusing than helpful...
...Also published in Spanish...
...Available from the Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative, 9-19 Rupert Street, London W1V 7FS, England...
...3.95 paper, 271 pgs Series of articles on Cuba in the 1970s covering political developments, economy and planning, society, culture and the media...
...Latin America Bureau, El Salvador Under General Romero: An Analysis of the First Nine Months of the Regime of President Romero (Latin American Bureau, 1979...
...Available from CIDE-Estados Unidos, apdo...
...14 cloth, 320 pgs...
...6 per copy...
...Write for price, paper, 254 pgs...
...Available from Latin America Bureau, PO Box 134, London NW1 4JY, England...
...An "electoral geography" of Chile which seeks to "unveil the spatial patterns of party support and to relate voting behavior to the socioeconomic characteristics of the population...
...John Griffiths and Peter Griffiths, eds...
Vol. 13 • September 1979 • No. 5
