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Volume 43, Number 1 (2008)

• Editor's Foreword: LARR’s New Relationship with LASA
  
• La primera mujer presidenta de Chile: ¿Qué explicó el triunfo de Michelle Bachelet en las elecciones de 2005–2006?
  by Mauricio Morales Quiroga
• Localizing and Globalizing Processes in Brazilian Catholicism: Comparing Inculturation in Liberationist and Charismatic Catholic Cultures
  by Marjo de Theije and Cecília L. Mariz
• Macroeconomic Deeds, Not Reform Words: The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America
  by Alfred P. Montero
• Integración monetaria y financiera en América del Sur y en Asia
  by Julimar da Silva Bichara, André Moreira Cunha, and Marcos Tadeo Caputi Lélis
• Vivir (en) la Ciudad de México: Espacio vivido e imaginarios espaciales de un grupo de migrantes de alta califi cación
  by Anna Ortiz Guitart and Cristóbal Mendoza
• Gendered Selectivity: U.S. Mexican Immigrants and Mexican Nonmigrants, 1960–2000
  by Cynthia Feliciano
• The Organic Agro-Export Boom in the Dominican Republic: Maintaining Tradition or Fostering Transformation?
  by Laura T. Raynolds

Research Reports and Notes

• China Matters: China’s Economic Impact in Latin America
  by Kevin P. Gallagher and Roberto Porzecanski

Review Essays

• Frontier Theory as an Explanatory Tool for Brazilian History: A Viable Construct?
  by Jane M. Rausch
• Gilberto Freyre: The Reassessment Continues
  by david lehmann
• Race, Gender, and Ethnicity in Contemporary Brazil
  by mónica treviño gonzález
• Latin Americans at Home Abroad
  by judith a. boruchoff
• Understanding Past and Present Changes in Latin American Cities
  by dominique vidal
• The Third Wave of Democracy: Findings and Implications
  by fabrice lehoucq
• Of Time and Space in Mexico, Native and Colonial
  by john f. schwaller
• Index to Volume 43, Number 1
• Translated Abstracts
• Notes on the Contributors
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