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Reviewer: Frank Argote-Freyre Title: Inside El Barrio: A Bottom-Up View of Neighborhood Life in Castro's Cuba Author: Henry Louis Taylor   Reviewer: Marian Mollin Title: Paulo Freire and the Cold War Politics of Literacy Author: Andrew J. Kirkendall   Reviewer: Gregory Swedberg Title: Mexico: Why a Few Are Rich and the People Poor Author: Ramón Eduardo Ruiz

- ANN: H-Net academic announcements posted to the web 2012-05-21 - 2012-05-23]  H-Net Announcements <announce@mail.h-net.msu.edu> - REPLY: book on Latin American economic development]  "Robert Jackson" <academicanarchist@hotmail.com> - CFP: Environmental History Panel - Environment and Cities in Latin America  "Jen Hoyt" <jthoyt@gmail.com> - REPLY: A Recommendation  "Irving W Levinson" <iwlevinson@utpa.edu> - CFP: New Perspectives on Transpacific Connections:The Americas and the South Pacific  Eveline Dürr <Eveline.Duerr@vka.fak12.uni-muenchen.de> - CFP: Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Medicine  "Katherine Arner" <karner1@jhmi.edu> - CONF: Seminario-Consenso, legitimidad,negociaciones-Colmich-28 y 29 mayo  José Antonio Serrano Ortega <jaserranoortega@yahoo.com.mx>