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LATIN AMERICA Marta Harnecker, ed., Cuba: Dictatorship or Democracy (Lawrence Hill and Co., 1980). $14.95 cloth, $6.95 paper, 239 pgs. First published in Spanish in 1975, this book is composed...

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...FOREIGN RELATIONS AND MULTINATIONALS Lester D. Langley, The United States and the Caribbean, 1900-1970 (University of Georgia Press, 1980...
...The wealth of factual material is analyzed from a non-Marxist (better put, anti-Marxist) framework which concludes that both the corporation and the host countries have benefitted from Unilever's foreign investments...
...El Diario de Marka, daily publication of the journal, Marka...
...Eight essays originating from a 1975 conference...
...An exhaustive study of Unilever (formerly Lever Brothers) which examines the foreign expansion of one of Britain's largest corporations...
...Luciano Martinez, La descomposici6n del campesinado on Ia sierra ecuatoriana (Editorial Conejo, 1980...
...Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ayer Building, Lawrence, MA 01843...
...NEW PERIODICALS Cubatimes, quarterly publication of the Cuba Resource Center...
...The publication is scheduled to begin in May with a 24-page tabloid...
...Marka, one of the best progressive Peruvian journals, is raising funds to begin publishing this daily paper...
...First issue includes reports on current immigration cases, a bibliography and a list of agencies doing work on immigration issues...
...Cuba Resource Center, 11 John Street, Room 506, New York, NY 10038...
...22 cloth, 620 pgs...
...Via a case study of a Panamanian village, the author argues that capital's critical impact lies in its transformation of the process of production and distribution of the surplus in the local economy...
...Donald Hodges and Ross Gandy, Mexico 1910-1976: Reform or Revolution (Zed Press, 1979...
...20 cloth, $6.95 paper, 194 pgs...
...Editora y Distribudora Runamarka, Camilo Carrillo 465, Jesus Maria, Lima 11, Peru...
...This book is being distributed by two publishers: Zed Press, 57 Caledonian Road, London N1 9DN, England, and Lawrence Hill& Co., 520 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT 06880...
...Two of the more interesting are by Lourdes Casal on "Cubans in the United States: Their impact on US-Cuban Relations," and Nita Rous Manitzas on "Cuban Ideology and Nationhood...
...First published in Spanish in 1975, this book is composed of a series of interviews conducted in Cuba at the time of the First Congress of the Cuban Communist Party when the "People's Power" system of government was being applied in Matanzas Province...
...Immigration Update, quarterly newsletter of the JSAC Taskforce on Immigration...
...Fieldhouse, Unilever Overseas: The Anatomy of a Multinational, 1895-1965 (The Hoover Institution Press, 1978...
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...THE PEASANTRY AND CAPITALISM Stephen Gudeman, The Demise of a Rural Economy: From Subsistence to Capitalism In a Latin American Village (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978...
...Editorial Conejo, Casilla 4629-A, Quito, Ecuador...
...This study of U.S...
...Harnecker's introduction provides an important description of the Cuban Communist Party and its role in Cuban society...
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...22.00 cloth, 324 pgs...
...Lawrence Hill & Co., 520 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT 06880...
...An exciting effort to conceive the process by which capital uproots pre-existing forms of economic organization in "underdeveloped countries...
...policy in the Caribbean examines "the historical paradox of American policy in the Caribbean: the expressed desire of the United States to advance the cause of political democracy and economic progress in small countries whose sovereignty it has violated, whose institutions it has denigrated, and whose culture it has disparaged...
...University of Georgia Press, Athens, GA 30602...
...16.50 cloth, 176 pgs...
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...Another excellent essay in a series which Editorial Conejo has published on the peasantry in 48 Ecuador, this study examines changes in relations of production and the dynamics of capital accumulation in the province of Cotopaxi...
...Other standard sections report on the economy, art, sports and travel, and promise to make this magazine essential reading for keeping up on Cuba...
...The Hoover Institution Press, Stanford, CA 94305...
...JSAC Taskforce on Immigration, Room 413, 330 Ellis St., San Francisco, CA 94102...
...Hodges and Gandy's book provides a useful re-interpretation of the Mexican Revolution, critiques other analyses, both orthodox and revisionist, and offers an essay on the "continental scope" of the revolution-how movements from APRA in Peru to Peronism in Argentina have been affected by the course of the Mexican revolution...
...Issue #1 includes a wellresearched article on the Omega 7 exile terrorist organization and highlights of the Sixth Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement held in Havana in 1979...
...After a brief, but fruitful, run more than a year ago, Multinational Monitor is back with articles on corporate affairs, environmental issues, and international economics...
...Multinational Monitor, monthly publication sponsored by Ralph Nader...
...Martin Weinstein, ed., Revolutionary Cuba in the World Arena (Institute for the Study of Human Issues, 1979...
...3.00 paper, 74 pgs...
...13.50 cloth, 166 pgs...

Vol. 14 • May 1980 • No. 3


 
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