Book Reviews | Reseñas

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Authoritarian El Salvador: Politics and the Origins of Military Regimes, 1880-1940, by Erik Ching, 2014; reviewed by Ralph Sprenkels.

The Promise of Participation: Experiments in Participatory Governance in Honduras and Guatemala, by Daniel Altschuler and Javier Corrales, 2013; reviewed by Matthew Klick.

Along the Bolivian Highway: Social Mobility and Political Culture in a New Middle Class, by Miriam Shakow, 2014; reviewed by Ton Salman.

Land Grab: Green Neoliberalism, Gender, and Garifuna Resistance in Honduras, by Keri Vacanti Brondo, 2013; reviewed by Femke van Noorloos.

La Frontera: Forests and Ecological Conflict in Chile’s Frontier Territory, by Thomas Miller Klubock, 2014; reviewed by Eduardo Silva.

Mexico and the United States: the Politics of Partnership, by Peter H. Smith and Andrew Seele (Eds.), 2013; reviewed by Sara Eichert.

Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana, by William M. LeoGrande and Peter Kornbluh. 2014; reviewed by Edgar Göll.

Haiti: Trapped in the Outer Periphery, by Robert Fatton, 2014; reviewed by Justin Podur.

Creolization and Contraband: Curaçao in the Early Modern Atlantic World, by Linda M. Rupert, 2012; reviewed by Lomarsh Roopnarine.

After Love: Queer Intimacies and Erotic Economies in Post-Soviet Cuba, by Noelle M. Stout, 2014; reviewed by M. Gabriela Torres.

Intimate Activism: The Struggle for Sexual Rights in Postrevolutionary Nicaragua, by Cymene Howe, 2013; reviewed by Camilo Antillón.

The People’s Poet: Life and Myth of Ismael Rivera, an Afro-Caribbean Icon, by Rosa Elena Carrasquillo, 2014; reviewed by Emiel Martens.

Fútbol, Jews, and the Making of Argentina, por Raanan Rein, 2014; reseñado por Pablo Alabarces.

They Never Come Back: A Story of Undocumented Workers from Mexico, by Frans J. Schryer, 2014; reviewed by Natalie Dietrich Jones.