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Bulletin of Latin American Research VOLUME CONTENTS AND AUTHOR INDEX VOLUME 18, 1999 Bulletin of Latin American Research Editors Dr Peter Wade, University of Manchester Professor Paul Garner, Goldsmiths College, London Dr Nikki Craske, The Queen’s University of Belfast Dr Ronaldo Munck, University of Liverpool Editorial Board Editorial Advisory Board SLAS President: Sylvia Chant, London School Claude Bataillon, Universite de Toulouse-Le of Economics Mirail Catherine Davies, University of Manchester Kees den Boer, CEDLA, Amsterdam Roberto Espindola, University of Bradford Atilio Boron, CLACSO, Argentina John Gledson, Liverpool David Fleischer, Universidade de Brasilia Robert Gwynne. University of Birmingham Mercedes Gonzalez de La Rocha, CIESAS Brian Hamnett, University of Essex Occidente, Mexico David Hojman. University of Liverpool Rowan Ireland, La Trobe University, Australia Conrad James. The University of Birmingham Gil Joseph, Yale University Chris Kay, Institute of Social Studies. The Hague Felipe Larrain, Harvard University John King, University of Warwick Reinhard Liehr, Free University of Berlin John Kraniauskas, Birbeck College, London Alejandra Massolo, Neuquén, Argentina Cathy Mcllwaine, Queen Mary and Westfield Caroline Moser, Latin America and the College Caribbean, World Bank, Washington Nicola Miller, University College, London Joanne Rappaport, Georgetown University Laura Rival, University of Kent Bryan Roberts, University of Texas, Austin Victoria Rodriguez, University of Texas, Austin Helen Safa, University of Florida Carlos Alberto Uribe, Universidad de los Andes & Universidad Nacional de Colombia Licia Valladares, Instituto Universitario de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro Peter Ward, University of Texas, Austin The Bulletin of Latin American Research is the journal of the Society for Latin American Studies. It encourages contributions on Latin America from all academic disciplines represented by the member- ship, in the general field of the social sciences and humanities. It is primarily intended to reflect original research of current interest through its publication of long articles. It also includes shorter contributions on topics relevant to the study of Latin America, review articles, research in progress, book reviews and notes. VOLUME CONTENTS Volume 18 Number 1 Contents Articles Civil and Uncivil Actors in the Guatemalan Peace Process Roman Krznaric Homosexuality and the Repression of Intellectuals in Fresa y chocolate and Mascaras Stephen Wilkinson The Political Constraints on Economic Policy in Post-1982 Mexico: The Case of Pemex George Philip Mariano Arista and the 1850 Presidential Election in Mexico Michael P. Costeloe Strategic Alliances: State-Business Relations in Mexico Under Neo-Liberalism and Crisis Remonda Bensabat Kleinberg Review Article Pueblos de Indios and Pueblos de Ciudadanos: Constitutional Bilingualism in 19th Century Mexico Guy P. C. Thomson Review Essay/ Book Reviews/ Electronic Review/ Books Received Volume 18 Number 2 Special Issue Social Movements and Religious Change Guest Editor David Lehmann Introduction David Lehmann Religion and the Media in a Battle for Ideological Hegemony: the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and TV Globo in Brazil Patricia Birman and David Lehmann Churches, Sects and Communities: Social Cohesion Recovered? Yvon Le Bot Evangelical Protestantism and Indigenous Populations Christian Gros Has Basismo Disappeared? Helene Riviere d’ Arc Theory, Practice and ‘External Actors’ in the Making of New Urban Social Movements in Brazil Willem Assies From Utopia to Pragmatism: the Heritage of Basismo in Local Government in the Greater Buenos Aires Region Marie-France Prévot Schapira Book Reviews/Electronic Reviews/ Books Received Erratum Volume 18 Number 3 Restraining Women: Gender, Sexuality and Modernity in Salvador da Bahia Cecilia McCallum Technocracy Questioned: Assessing Economic Stabilisation in Nicaragua 1. Geske Dijkstra At Boiling Point: Like Water for Chocolate and the Boundaries of Mexican Identity V. Finnegan \ Grass Roots View of Religious Change Amongst Women in an Indigenous Community in Chiapas, Mexico Susanna Rostas From Family Feud to Organised Crime: The Cultural Economy of Cannabis in Northeast Brazil {na Maria de Souza Mello Bicalho and Scott William Hoefle When Oil Prices were Low: Petroleos de Venezuela (PdVSA) and Economic Policy-making in Venezuela since 1989 G. Philip Book Reviews/Electronic Reviews/ Book Received Volume 18 Number 4 Protecting Human Rights: The Legitimacy of Judicial System Reforms in EI Salvador D. W. Jackson, J. M. Dodson and L. Nuzzi O'Shaughnessy Jail-house Rock: Cuba, AIDS, and the Incorporation of Dissent in Bengt Norborg’s Socialism or Death Ryan Prout The Literary Journalism of Guadalupe Loaeza and Cristina Pacheco Deborah Shaw From Industrial Policy to Regional and Local Locational Policy: Experience from Santa Catarina / Brazil Jorg Meyer-Stamer Review Articles Law and Disorder: The Brazilian Landless Farmworkers’ Movement John L. Hammond Reinaldo Arenas’ Autobiography Antes Que Anochezca as Confrontational “Ars Moriendi’ Nerea Riley Book Reviews/Eelctronic Reviews/Books Received