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Latin American studies titles
Listed in title order. (This list is current as of Spring 2005)

The Afro-Argentines of Buenos Aires, 1800–1900
George R. Andrews
0-299-08290-3 Cloth - Currently out of print

Agrarian Reform in Latin America
An Annotated Bibliography
Land Tenure Center Library
Land Economics Monographs
ISBN
0-299-95030-1 Cloth - out of print
ISBN 0-299-95034-4 Paper - out of print

The Art of Truth-Telling about Authoritarian Rule
Edited by Ksenija Bilbija, Jo Ellen Fair, Cynthia E. Milton, and Leigh A. Payne
ISBN 0-299-20900-8 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-20904-0 Paper

Ballad of Another Time
A Novel
José Luis González
ISBN 0-299-20694-7 Paper
The Americas

Blacks and Whites in São Paulo, Brazil, 1888–1988
George Reid Andrews
ISBN 0-299-13104-1 Paper

Caribbean Autobiography
Cultural Identity and Self-Representation
Sandra Pouchet Paquet
ISBN 0-299-17690-8 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-17694-0 Paper
Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

The Centaur in the Garden
Moacyr Scliar
ISBN 0-299-18784-5 Paper
The Americas

Chile's Experiments in Agrarian Reform
William C. Thiesenhusen
ISBN 0-299-95013-1 Paper - Out of print
Land Economics Monographs

The Cockfight
Edited by Alan Dundes
ISBN 0-299-14054-7 Paper

Confronting Historical Paradigms
Peasants, Labor, and the Capitalist World System in Africa and Latin America
Frederick Cooper, Allen F. Isaacman, Florencia C. Mallon, William Roseberry, and Steve J. Stern
ISBN 0-299-13684-1 Paper

Cooperative and Commune
Group Farming in the Economic Development of Agriculture
Edited by Peter Dorner - Out of print

Countering the Counterculture
Rereading Postwar American Dissent from Jack Kerouac to Tomás Rivera
Manuel Luis Martinez
ISBN 0-299-19284-9 Paper

The Cristal Experiment
A Chicano Struggle for Community Control
Armando Navarro
ISBN 0-299-15820-9 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-15824-1 Paper

Dancing with the Devil
Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas
José E. Limón
ISBN 0-299-14224-8 Paper
New Directions in Anthropological Writing
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The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories
Horacio Quiroga
ISBN 0-299-19834-0 Paper
The Americas

Dolor y Alegría
Women and Social Change in Urban Mexico
Sarah LeVine
ISBN 0-299-13790-2 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-13794-5 Paper

Eminent Maricones
Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and Me
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-16180-3 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16184-6 Paper
Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies

Envisioning Brazil
A Guide to Brazilian Studies in the United States
Edited by Marshall C. Eakin and Paulo Roberto de Almeida
ISBN 0-299-20770-6 Cloth

Hispanics in Wisconsin
A Bibliography of Resource Materials
Cristobal S. Berry-Caban
ISBN 0-87020-209-X Paper

Ilan Stavans
Eight Conversations
Neal Sokol
ISBN 0-299-19910-X Cloth

Imagination, Emblems, and Expressions
Essays on Latin American, Carribean, and Continental Culture and Identity
Edite by Helen Ryan-Ranson
ISBN 0-87972-580-X Cloth
ISBN 0-87972-581-8 Paper
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In Search of a National Identity
Creole and Politics in Guadeloupe
Ellen M. Schnepel
ISBN 3-87548-324-3 Paper

Indigenism
Ethnic Politics in Brazil
Alcida Rita Ramos
ISBN 0-299-16040-8 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16044-0 Paper
New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Inequality and Social Mobility in Brazil
José Pastore
ISBN 0-299-08830-8 Cloth - limited quantities remaining

The Inferno
A Story of Terror and Survival in Chile
Luz Arce
ISBN 0-299-19550-3 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-19554-6 Paper
Living in Latin America

The International Health Policy Program
An Internal Assessment
Ralph Andreano
ISBN 0-299-17524-3 Paper

Killer Crónicas
Bilingual Memories
Susana Chávez-Silverman
ISBN 0-299-20220-8 Cloth
Writing in Latinidad: Autobiographical Voices of U.S. Latinos/as

Latin American Land Reforms in Theory and Practice
A Retrospective Analysis
Peter Dorner
ISBN 0-299-13160-2 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-13164-5 Paper
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Latin Moon in Manhattan
A Novel
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-18754-3 Paper

Legal Imperialism
American Lawyers and Foreign Aid in Latin America
James A. Gardner
ISBN 0-299-08130-3 Cloth - Out of print

Life in the Damn Tropics
A Novel
David Unger
ISBN 0-299-20054-X Paper
The Americas

The Limits of Racial Domination
Plebeian Society in Colonial Mexico City, 16601720
R. Douglas Cope
ISBN 0-299-14040-7 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-14044-X Paper

The Making of a Chicano Militant
Lessons from Cristal
José Angel Gutiérrez
ISBN 0-299-15984-1 Paper
Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman
His Life and Fictions
Suzanne Jill Levine
ISBN 0-299-17574-X Paper

The Mexico City Reader
Edited by Ruben Gallo
ISBN 0-299-19710-7 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-19714-X Paper
The Americas

Minor Omissions
Children in Latin American History and Society
Edited by Tobias Hecht
ISBN 0-299-18030-1 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-18034-4 Paper
Living in Latin America

Multinationals in Latin America
The Politics of Nationalization
Paul E. Sigmund
ISBN 0-299-08260-1 Cloth - Currently out of print

My History, Not Yours
The Formation of Mexican American Autobiography
Genaro M. Padilla
ISBN 0-299-13970-0 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-13974-3 Paper
Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

My Night with Federico García Lorca
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-18764-0 Paper

The Native Population of the Americas in 1492
Edited by William M. Denevan
ISBN 0-299-13434-2 Paper

Nature and Culture in the Andes
Daniel W. Gade
ISBN 0-299-16120-X Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16124-2 Paper

Neither Black Nor White
Slavery and Race Relations in Brazil and the United States
Carl Degler
ISBN 0-299-10914-3 Paper

A Pan-American Life
Selected Poetry and Prose of Muna Lee
Muna Lee
ISBN 0-299-20230-5 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-20234-8 Paper
The Americas

Pathways of Memory and Power
Ethnography and History among an Andean People
Thomas A. Abercrombie
ISBN 0-299-15310-X Cloth
ISBN 0-299-15314-2 Paper

Peasants of Costa Rica and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism
Mitchell A. Seligson
ISBN 0-299-07760-8 Cloth - only limited quantities remain

Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest
Huamanga to 1640
Steve J. Stern
ISBN 0-299-14184-5 Paper

Pioneer Settlement in Northeast Argentina
Robert C. Eidt
ISBN 0-299-05920-0 cloth - out of print

Politics and Planners
Economic Development Policy in Central America
Gary W. Wynia
ISBN 0-299-06210-4 Cloth - out of print

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Número
Jacobo Timerman
ISBN 0-299-20044-2 Paper
The Americas

Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number
Jacobo Timerman
ISBN 0-299-18244-4 Paper
The Americas

The Purple Land
W. H. Hudson
ISBN 0-299-18224-X Paper
The Americas

Reading and Writing the Ambiente
Queer Sexualities in Latino, Latin American, and Spanish Culture
Edited by Susana Chávez-Silverman and Librada Hernández
ISBN 0-299-16780-1 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16784-4 Paper

Resources and Development
Natural Resource Policies and Economic Development in an Interdependent World
Peter Dorner and Mahmoud A. El-Shafie
ISBN 0-299-08250-4 Cloth - out of print

San Juan
Ciudad Soñada
Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá
ISBN 0-299-20594-0 Paper
The Americas

Sanumá Memories
Yanomami Ethnography in Times of Crisis
Alcida Rita Ramos
ISBN 0-299-14650-2 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-14654-5 Paper
New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Slave Society in Cuba during the Nineteenth Century
Franklin W. Knight
ISBN 0-299-05790-9 Cloth - currently out of print
ISBN 0-299-05793-3 Paper - currently out of print

Sor Juana's Love Poems
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
ISBN 0-299-18704-7 Paper

Spanish Peru, 1532–1560
A Social History
Second Edition
James Lockhart
ISBN 0-299-14164-0 Paper

States, Firms, and Raw Materials
The World Economy and Ecology of Aluminum
Edited by Bradford Barham, Stephen G. Bunker, and Denis O'Hearn
ISBN 0-299-14110-1 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-14114-4 Paper

Sugar and Slavery in Puerto Rico
The Plantation Economy of Ponce, 18001850
Francisco A. Scarano

Tent of Miracles
Jorge Amado
ISBN 0-299-18644-X Paper
The Americas

Tentative Transgressions
Homosexuality, AIDS, and the Theater in Brazil
Severino J. Albuquerque
ISBN 0-299-18924-4 Paper

Tieta
Jorge Amado
ISBN 0-299-18654-7 Paper
The Americas

Transgression and Conformity
Cuban Writers and Artists after the Revolution
Linda S. Howe
ISBN 0-299-19730-1 Cloth

Twilight at the Equator
A Novel
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-18774-8 Paper

The United States in Cuba, 1898–1902
Generals, Politicians, and the Search for Policy
David Healy
ISBN 0-299-02930-1 - Cloth out of print

Way of Death
Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 17301830
Joseph C. Miller
ISBN 0-299-11564-X Paper - only limited copies remaining

We Alone Will Rule
Native Andean Politics in the Age of Insurgency
Sinclair Thomson
ISBN 0-299-17790-4 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-17794-7 Paper
Living in Latin America

A World for Julius
A Novel
Alfredo Bryce Echenique
ISBN 0-299-19674-7 Paper
The Americas

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Latin American studies titles
Listed in author order. (This list is current as of Spring 2005)

Pathways of Memory and Power
Ethnography and History among an Andean People
Thomas A. Abercrombie
ISBN 0-299-15310-X Cloth
ISBN 0-299-15314-2 Paper

Tentative Transgressions
Homosexuality, AIDS, and the Theater in Brazil
Severino J. Albuquerque
ISBN 0-299-18924-4 Paper

Tent of Miracles
Jorge Amado
ISBN 0-299-18644-X Paper
The Americas

Tieta
Jorge Amado
ISBN 0-299-18654-7 Paper
The Americas

The International Health Policy Program
An Internal Assessment
Ralph Andreano
ISBN 0-299-17524-3 Paper

The Afro-Argentines of Buenos Aires, 1800–1900
George R. Andrews

Blacks and Whites in São Paulo, Brazil, 1888–1988
George Reid Andrews
ISBN 0-299-13104-1 Paper

The Inferno
A Story of Terror and Survival in Chile
Luz Arce
ISBN 0-299-19550-3 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-19554-6 Paper
Living in Latin America

States, Firms, and Raw Materials
The World Economy and Ecology of Aluminum
Edited by Bradford Barham, Stephen G. Bunker, and Denis O'Hearn
ISBN 0-299-14110-1 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-14114-4 Paper

Hispanics in Wisconsin
A Bibliography of Resource Materials
Cristobal S. Berry-Caban
ISBN 0-87020-209-X Paper

The Art of Truth-Telling about Authoritarian Rule
Edited by Ksenija Bilbija, Jo Ellen Fair, Cynthia E. Milton, and Leigh A. Payne
ISBN 0-299-20900-8 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-20904-0 Paper

A World for Julius
A Novel
Alfredo Bryce Echenique
ISBN 0-299-19674-7 Paper
The Americas

Killer Crónicas
Bilingual Memories
Susana Chávez-Silverman
ISBN 0-299-20220-8 Cloth
Writing in Latinidad: Autobiographical Voices of U.S. Latinos/as

Reading and Writing the Ambiente
Queer Sexualities in Latino, Latin American, and Spanish Culture
Edited by Susana Chávez-Silverman and Librada Hernández
ISBN 0-299-16780-1 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16784-4 Paper

Confronting Historical Paradigms
Peasants, Labor, and the Capitalist World System in Africa and Latin America
Frederick Cooper, Allen F. Isaacman, Florencia C. Mallon, William Roseberry, and Steve J. Stern
ISBN 0-299-13684-1 Paper

The Limits of Racial Domination
Plebeian Society in Colonial Mexico City, 1660–1720
R. Douglas Cope
ISBN 0-299-14040-7 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-14044-X Paper

Neither Black Nor White
Slavery and Race Relations in Brazil and the United States
Carl Degler
ISBN 0-299-10914-3 Paper

The Native Population of the Americas in 1492
Edited by William M. Denevan
ISBN 0-299-13434-2 Paper

Cooperative and Commune
Group Farming in the Economic Development of Agriculture
Edited by Peter Dorner

Latin American Land Reforms in Theory and Practice
A Retrospective Analysis
Peter Dorner
ISBN 0-299-13160-2 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-13164-5 Paper

Resources and Development
Natural Resource Policies and Economic Development in an Interdependent World
Peter Dorner and Mahmoud A. El-Shafie

The Cockfight
Edited by Alan Dundes
ISBN 0-299-14054-7 Paper

Envisioning Brazil
A Guide to Brazilian Studies in the United States
Edited by Marshall C. Eakin and Paulo Roberto de Almeida
ISBN 0-299-20770-6 Cloth

Pioneer Settlement in Northeast Argentina
Robert C. Eidt

Nature and Culture in the Andes
Daniel W. Gade
ISBN 0-299-16120-X Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16124-2 Paper

The Mexico City Reader
Edited by Ruben Gallo
ISBN 0-299-19710-7 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-19714-X Paper
The Americas

Legal Imperialism
American Lawyers and Foreign Aid in Latin America
James A. Gardner

Ballad of Another Time
A Novel
José Luis González
ISBN 0-299-20694-7 Paper
The Americas

The Making of a Chicano Militant
Lessons from Cristal
José Angel Gutiérrez
ISBN 0-299-15984-1 Paper
Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

The United States in Cuba, 1898–1902
Generals, Politicians, and the Search for Policy
David Healy

Minor Omissions
Children in Latin American History and Society
Edited by Tobias Hecht
ISBN 0-299-18030-1 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-18034-4 Paper
Living in Latin America

Transgression and Conformity
Cuban Writers and Artists after the Revolution
Linda S. Howe
ISBN 0-299-19730-1 Cloth

The Purple Land
W. H. Hudson
ISBN 0-299-18224-X Paper
The Americas

Sor Juanaís Love Poems
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
ISBN 0-299-18704-7 Paper

Slave Society in Cuba during the Nineteenth Century
Franklin W. Knight

Agrarian Reform in Latin America
An Annotated Bibliography
Land Tenure Center Library
Land Economics Monographs

A Pan-American Life
Selected Poetry and Prose of Muna Lee
Muna Lee
ISBN 0-299-20230-5 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-20234-8 Paper
The Americas

Dolor y Alegría
Women and Social Change in Urban Mexico
Sarah LeVine
ISBN 0-299-13790-2 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-13794-5 Paper

Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman
His Life and Fictions
Suzanne Jill Levine
ISBN 0-299-17574-X Paper

Dancing with the Devil
Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas
José E. Limón
ISBN 0-299-14224-8 Paper
New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Spanish Peru, 1532–1560
A Social History
James Lockhart
ISBN 0-299-14164-0 Paper

Eminent Maricones
Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and Me
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-16180-3 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16184-6 Paper
Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies

Latin Moon in Manhattan
A Novel
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-18754-3 Paper

My Night with Federico García Lorca
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-18764-0 Paper

Twilight at the Equator
A Novel
Jaime Manrique
ISBN 0-299-18774-8 Paper

Countering the Counterculture
Rereading Postwar American Dissent from Jack Kerouac to Tomás Rivera
Manuel Luis Martinez
ISBN 0-299-19284-9 Paper

Way of Death
Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730–1830
Joseph C. Miller
ISBN 0-299-11564-X Paper

The Cristal Experiment
A Chicano Struggle for Community Control
Armando Navarro
ISBN 0-299-15820-9 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-15824-1 Paper

My History, Not Yours
The Formation of Mexican American Autobiography
Genaro M. Padilla
ISBN 0-299-13970-0 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-13974-3 Paper
Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

Caribbean Autobiography
Cultural Identity and Self-Representation
Sandra Pouchet Paquet
ISBN 0-299-17690-8 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-17694-0 Paper
Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

Inequality and Social Mobility in Brazil
José Pastore
ISBN 0-299-08830-8 Cloth

The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories
Horacio Quiroga
ISBN 0-299-19834-0 Paper
The Americas

Indigenism
Ethnic Politics in Brazil
Alcida Rita Ramos
ISBN 0-299-16040-8 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-16044-0 Paper
New Directions in Anthropological Writing

Sanumá Memories
Yanomami Ethnography in Times of Crisis
Alcida Rita Ramos
ISBN 0-299-14650-2 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-14654-5 Paper
New Directions in Anthropological Writing

San Juan
Ciudad Soñada
Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá
ISBN 0-299-20594-0 Paper
The Americas

Imagination, Emblems, and Expressions
Essays on Latin American, Carribean, and Continental Culture and Identity
Edite by Helen Ryan-Ranson
ISBN 0-87972-580-X Cloth
ISBN 0-87972-581-8 Paper

Sugar and Slavery in Puerto Rico
The Plantation Economy of Ponce, 1800–1850
Francisco A. Scarano

In Search of a National Identity
Creole and Politics in Guadeloupe
Ellen M. Schnepel
ISBN 3-87548-324-3 Paper

The Centaur in the Garden
Moacyr Scliar
ISBN 0-299-18784-5 Paper
The Americas

Peasants of Costa Rica and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism
Mitchell A. Seligson
ISBN 0-299-07760-8 Cloth

Multinationals in Latin America
The Politics of Nationalization
Paul E. Sigmund

Ilan Stavans
Eight Conversations
Neal Sokol
ISBN 0-299-19910-X Cloth

Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest
Huamanga to 1640
Steve J. Stern
ISBN 0-299-14184-5 Paper

Chile's Experiments in Agrarian Reform
William C. Thiesenhusen
Land Economics Monographs

We Alone Will Rule
Native Andean Politics in the Age of Insurgency
Sinclair Thomson
ISBN 0-299-17790-4 Cloth
ISBN 0-299-17794-7 Paper
Living in Latin America

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Número
Jacobo Timerman
ISBN 0-299-20044-2 Paper
The Americas

Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number
Jacobo Timerman
ISBN 0-299-18244-4 Paper
The Americas

Life in the Damn Tropics
A Novel
David Unger
ISBN 0-299-20054-X Paper
The Americas

Politics and Planners
Economic Development Policy in Central America
Gary W. Wynia

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