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1 GENERAL AND SYNTHETIC WORKS 1. Tulio Halperín-Donghi, Contemporary History of Latin America (1993) 2. Florencia Mallon, The Promise and Dilemma of Subaltern Studies: Perspectives from Latin American History, American Historical Review 99:5 (1994) 3. José Moya, ed. The Oxford Handbook of Latin American History (2011) 4. Thomas Skidmore and Peter Smith, Modern Latin America (2013) 5. Michel-Rolph Trouillot. Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History (2004) 6. Emilia Viotti da Costa, New Publics, New Politics, New Histories: From Economic Reductionism to Cultural Reductionism In Search of Dialectics, in Gilbert Joseph, eds., Reclaiming the Political in Latin American History: Essays from the South (2001) RACE, GENDER, AND NATION 7. George Reid Andrews, Afro-Latin America (2004) 8. Aviva Chomsky and Aldo Lauría-Santiago, eds. Identity and Struggle at the Margins of the Nation-State: The Laboring Peoples of Central America and the Hispanic Carribbean (1998) 9. Emilia Viotti da Costa, The Brazilian Empire: Myths and Histories (2000) 10. Jeffrey Gould, To Die This Way: Nicaraguan Indians and the Myths of Mestizaje, (1997) 11. Greg Grandin, The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation (2000) 12. Brooke Larson, Trials of Nation-Making: Liberalism, Race, and Ethnicity in the Andes, (2004) 13. Jeffrey Lesser, Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present (2013) 14. Jocelyn Olcott, Mary Kay Vaughan, and Gabriela Cano, eds. Sex in Revolution: Gender, Politics, and Power in Modern Mexico (2007) 15. Rebecca Scott, Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba After Slavery (2003) 16. Nicholas Shumway, The Invention of Argentina (1993)

2 17. Nancy Stepan, The Hours of Eugenics: Race, Gender, and Nation in Latin America (1991) 18. Peter Wade, Race and Ethnicity in Latin America (2010) 19. Deborah Yashar, Contesting Citizenship in Latin America: The Rise of Indigenous Movements and the Postliberal Challenge (2005) STATE FORMATION 20. Fernando Coronil, The Magical State: Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela (1997) 21. Raymond Craib, Cartographic Mexico: A History of State Fixations and Fugitive Landscapes (2004) 22. Darío Euraque, Reinterpreting the Banana Republic: Region and State in Honduras, Gilbert Joseph and Daniel Nugent, eds. Everyday Forms of State Formation: Revolution and the Negotiation of Rule in Modern Mexico (1994) 24. Shawn William Miller, An Environmental History of Latin America (2007) 25. Ricardo Salvatore, Carlos Aguirre, and Gilbert Joseph, eds. Crime and Punishment in Latin America: Law and Society Since Late Colonial Times (2001) THE U.S. AND LATIN AMERICA 26. Lesley Gill, The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas (2004) 27. Piero Gleijeses, Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, (1992) 28. Michel Gobat, Confronting the American Dream: Nicaragua under U.S. Imperial Rule (2005) 29. Gilbert Joseph, Catherine LeGrand, and Ricardo Salvatore, eds. Close Encounters of Empire: Writing the Cultural History of U.S.-Latin American Relations (1998)

3 30. Walter LaFeber, Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America (1993) 31. William LeoGrande, Our Own Backyard: The United States in Central America, Brian Loveman, No Higher Law: American Foreign Policy and the Western Hemisphere Since 1776 (2012) 33. Stephen Rabe, Eisenhower and Latin America: The Foreign Policy of Anticommunism (1988) 34. Eric Paul Roorda, The Dictator Next Door: The Good Neighbor Policy and the Trujillo Regime in the Dominican Republic, (1998) LATIN AMERICA AND THE COLD WAR 35. Jorge Castañeda, Utopia Unarmed: The Latin American Left After the Cold War (1993) 36. Jean Franco, The Decline and Fall of the Lettered City: Latin America in the Cold War (2002) 37. Virginia Garrard-Burnett, Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit: Guatemala Under General Efraín Ríos Montt, Greg Grandin and Gilbert Joseph, eds. A Century of Revolution: Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence During Latin America s Long Cold War (2010) 39. Greg Grandin, The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War (2004) 40. Tanya Harmer, Allende s Chile and the Inter-American Cold War (2011) 41. Gilbert Joseph and Daniela Spenser, eds. In From the Cold: Latin America s New Encounter With the Cold War ECONOMIC HISTORY 42. Victor Bulmer-Thomas, The Economic History of Latin America Since Independence (2003) 43. John Coatsworth, Latin America and the World Economy Since 1800 (1998)

4 44. Enzo Faletto and Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Dependency and Development in Latin America (1979) 45. Paul Gootenberg and Luis Reygadas, eds. Indelible Inequalities in Latin America: Insights from History, Politics, and Culture (2010) 46. Stephen Haber, ed. How Latin America Fell Behind: Essays in the Economic Histories of Brazil and Mexico, (1997) 47. William Roseberry, Lowell Gudmundson, and Mario Semper Kutschback, eds. Coffee, Society, and Power in Latin America (1995) 48. Steve J. Stern, Feudalism, Capitalism, and the World System in the Perspective of Latin America and the Carribbean, American Historical Review 93:4 (1988) as well as ensuing back-and-forth with Immanuel Wallerstein over Latin American economic development 49. John Soluri, Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption, and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States (2006) 50. Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg, eds. Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in the Americas (1993) 51. Steven Topik, Carlos Marichal, and Zephyr Frank, eds. From Silver to Cocaine: Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the Global Economy, (2006) AUTHORITARIANISM, DEMOCRACY, AND REVOLUTION 52. Charles Bergquist, Labor in Latin America (1986) 53. Ruth Berins Collier and David Collier, Shaping the Political Arena (2002) 54. Barry Carr, Marxism and Communism in Twentieth Century Mexico (1992) 55. Paul Drake, Between Tyranny and Anarchy: A History of Democracy in Latin America, (2009) 56. Jeffrey Gould and Aldo-Lauría Santiago, To Rise in Darkness: Revolution, Repression, and Memory in El Salvador, (2008) 57. Alan Knight, The Mexican Revolution, volumes I and II (1986) 58. Guillermo O Donnell, Modernization and Bureaucratic Authoritarianism: Studies in South American Politics (1973)

5 59. Thomas Skidmore, Politics in Brazil : An Experiment in Democracy (2007) 60. Richard Turits, Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime, and Modernity in Dominican History (2004) 61. Knut Walter, The Regime of Anastasio Somoza, (1993) 62. Kirsten Weld, Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala (2014) 63. Peter Winn, Weavers of Revolution: The Yarur Workers and Chile s Road to Socialism (1985) 64. Matilde Zimmerman, Sandinista: Carlos Fonseca and the Nicaraguan Revolution (2001)

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