In Review
The Mexican Left, the Popular Movements and the Politics of Austerity edited by Barry Carr and Ricardo Anzaldtia Montoya. Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego,...
...9 (paper...
...An excellent introduction to a field until recently neglected by U.S...
...Latin American Bureau and the Catholic Institute for International Relations, 1987, 115 pp...
...12.95 (cloth...
...Annotated entries and cross-referencing make this a comprehensive research tool...
...The single most comprehensive work on contemporary Mexico...
...Essays by 42 of Mexico's most distinguished analysts encompass the international, economic, political, cultural and social aspects of the crisis...
...I & II edited by Pablo Gonzalez Casanova and Hector Aguilar Camin...
...Curbstone Press, 1987, 503 pp...
...Siglo Veintiuno, 1986, 435 pp...
...A compelling portrait of this important migrant group...
...Invaluable for understanding the Amazon today...
...policy in several regions with a provocative analysis of its implications for U.S...
...In Spanish or English...
...The Other Side of Mexico, a quarterly bulletin published by Equipo Pueblo, subscriptions $8/individuals...
...society and the moral imperatives it places on us...
...Mexico...
...University of Chicago Press, 1985, 204 pp...
...Orbis Books, 1987, 141 pp...
...19.95 (cloth...
...9.95 (paper...
...32.50 (cloth...
...Coyotes by Ted Conover...
...An interesting, if overly long, account of the author's travels with "illegal aliens" in the United States...
...Good for classroom use...
...23 (cloth...
...M6xico ante la Crisis, Vols...
...Fifth in a series of Third World directories, this valuable resource provides a list of organizations, books, periodicals, pamphlets and audiovisuals on women...
...Essays by six experts present a unique overview of labor and the progressive movement's response to the "crisis" and government austerity policies...
...interests as a nation...
...In this collection, essayists argue for either statehood, independence or a modified commonwealth status...
...Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, 1987, 144 pp...
...The authors, from the Colegio de M6xico, are among the country's top academic experts on the binational relationship...
...Many Puerto Ricans would like to change their political relationship with the United States...
...Write Apartado Postal 27-467, Mexico 06760 D.F...
...27.50 (cloth), $9.95 (paper...
...Linked with the independent popular movements in Mexico, this bulletin aims to provide international audiences with a grassroots perspective on peasants, labor, cities, women and human rights...
...An excellent review of the social, economic and political factors of coexistence from 1821-1985...
...Includes two community case studies, useful maps and a chronology...
...Presents general overviews of U.S...
...Government and Private Sector in Contemporary Mexico edited by Sylvia Maxfield and Ricardo Anzaldtia Montoya...
...A textbook for grades five and up including descriptive chapters on culture, homelife, politics, war, flight and sanctuary...
...6.95 (paper...
...Zed Books, 1985, 335 pp...
...Dillon Press, 1986, 121 pp...
...An excellent study of Guatemala's Christian Democratic government written by two London-based groups...
...This biography of a major Salvadorean revolutionary reads like a contemporary history of the country itself...
...Foreign Policy by Louis Rene Beres...
...Color photos and a glossary of Spanish words...
...7.95 (paper...
...12 (paper) each...
...Details relationships between the state, big companies and indigenous peoples...
...Deserves reading...
...Private sector conflicts, financial relations between state and business, the politicization of entrepreneurs and an excellent introduction by Maxfield offer a comprehensive overview of Mexico's increasingly vocal private sector...
...A translation of one of the best scholarly works on the history of U.S.-Mexico relations...
...Seven essays examine contemporary shifts in relations between the private sector and the state, providing insight into these increasingly volatile ties...
...El Salvador: Beauty Among the Ashes by Faith Adams...
...Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, 1986, 96 pp...
...The Political Status of Puerto Rico edited by Pamela S. Falk...
...Brimming with data yet eminently readable, a must reading for understanding the phenomenon of President Cerezo...
...America Outside the World: The Collapse of U.S...
...An important contribution to a debate little understood in this country...
...The United States and Mexico by Josefina Zoraida Vdsquez and Lorenzo Meyer...
...12.50 (paper...
...19.95 (cloth...
...scholars of Mexico...
...Guatemala: False Hope, False Freedom by James Painter...
...12/institutions...
...Documents the tense and tenuous existence of Mexicans as they follow the harvests...
...In brief but thorough analyses, the contributors assess labor, the leftist parties and the development of popular movements...
...Lexington Books, 1987, 163 pp...
...Written by poet Dalton, it is a masterful work of both history and literature...
...12.50 (paper...
...A well-documented study tracing the region's development from the rubber booms of the 19th century to the present...
...Miguel Marmol by Roque Dalton...
...Vintage Books, 1987, 265 pp...
...Lexington Books, 1986, 160 pp...
...Purdue professor Beres argues that excessive "Sovietophobia" undermines U.S...
...Women in the Third World by Thomas P. Fenton and Mary Heffron...
...The Last Frontier: Fighting over Land in the Amazon by Sue Branford and Oriel Glock...
...A final section examines alternatives and responses by different social sectors...
Vol. 21 • September 1987 • No. 5
