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Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Latin America

Colombian Youth and Educational Bureaucracies in Ecuador

A review of The Refugee Label: Mapping the Trajectories of Colombian Youth and Families through Educational Bureaucracies in Ecuador by Diana Rodrígue...
Latin America

Public Health and Citizenship in Colombia, 1930-1940

A review of Curing a Sick Nation: Public Health and Citizenship in Colombia, 1930-1940  by Hanni Jalil In 1930, Colombia entered a new period of...
Fresh from the Archives

The Spanish Imperial Archives

Rethinking The Spanish Imperial Archives There are manifold challenges a scholar faces when studying the political consequences of the intense worldwi...
Cultural Anthropology

Social Difference and Culinary Education in Peru

A review of The Taste of Distinction: Culinary Education and the Production of Social Difference in Lima, Peru, by Amy Lasater-Wille The thesis illust...
Gender

Queer Marronage and Caribbean Writing

A review of Queer Marronage and Caribbean Writing, by Ronald Bancroft Cummings. Traditionally, marronage is the slave’s flight from the plantation to ...
Latin America

Peruvian Agrarian Reform, 1968–1975

A review of Representations of the Peruvian Agrarian Reform, 1968–1975, by Anna Cant. More than four decades on, the Peruvian agrarian reform of 1969 ...
Latin America

The Waterscape of Cochabamba, Bolivia, 1879-2000

A review of Dividing the Waters: How Power, Property and Protest Transformed the Waterscape of Cochabamba, Bolivia, 1879-2000, by Sarah Thompson Hines...
Latin America

Intersections of Latin American and South Asian Literature in the Twentieth Century

A review of Cartographies of Engagement: The Parallels and Intersections of Latin American and South Asian Literature in the Twentieth Century, by Roa...
Economic History

Coffee, Migration, and Development in Mexico, 1867-1920

A review of Exporting from Eden: Coffee, Migration, and the Development of the Soconusco, Mexico, 1867-1920, by Casey Marina Lurtz. In Exporting from ...
Latin America

Leadership, Crisis, and Political Change in the Nepeña Valley, Peru

A review of Leadership, Crisis, and Political Change: The End of the Formative Period in the Nepeña Valley, Peru, by Hugo Cesar Ikehara. Most regions....
Latin America

State Making in Patagonia, Argentinia, and Chile

A review of Borderland Sovereignties: Postcolonial Colonialism and State Making in Patagonia, Argentina and Chile, 1840s-1922 by Alberto Harambour-Ros...
Diaspora/Migration

Migrants, Theater, and Reshaping the Nation in Peru

A review of Development Dreams: How the Migrant Captivated Peru’s Theatre and Reshaped a Nation, by Mary Barnard. In Development Dreams: How the Migra...
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