
{"id":114,"date":"2012-06-01T13:26:15","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T17:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/gregory-weeks\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2025-12-11T13:45:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T18:45:18","slug":"c-v","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/gregory-weeks\/c-v\/","title":{"rendered":"C.V."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Gregory Bart Weeks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Updated 12\/11\/25<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs<br>College of Humanities &amp; Earth and Social Sciences<br>University of North Carolina at Charlotte<br>9201 University City Boulevard<br>Charlotte, NC 28223-0001<br>(704) 687-0060<br>gbweeks@charlotte.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1999 Ph.D. (Political Science), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>Dissertation: The Long Road to Civilian Supremacy over the Military:<br>Chile, 1988-1998<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1994 M.A. (Political Science), San Diego State University<br>Thesis: The Pattern of United States Recognition Policy Toward Latin America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1992 B.A. (Political Science and Spanish), University of California, Berkeley<br>&#8211;Spent the 1990-1991 academic year studying at the Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TEACHING AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2024-present Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, College of Humanities &amp; Earth and Social Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2018-2024 Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2012-2018 Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science &amp; Public Administration, University of North Carolina at Charlotte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2005-2012 Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Charlotte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2010-2012 Director of Latin American Studies, UNC Charlotte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2006-2021 Editor, The Latin Americanist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2000-2005 Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Charlotte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spring 2000 Lecturer, San Diego State University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fall 1999 Lecturer, San Diego State University<br>Adjunct Professor, University of San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spring 1999 Lecturer, San Diego State University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fall 1998 Teaching Assistant, UNC-CH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1997-1998 Researcher, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), Santiago, Chile<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1995-1997 Teaching Assistant, UNC-CH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WORKS PUBLISHED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Books<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, Embracing Autonomy: Latin American-U.S. Relations in the Twenty-First Century (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2024).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks and Michael Allison, U.S. and Latin American Relations, 3rd Edition (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, U.S. and Latin American Relations, 2nd Edition (Malden: Wiley, 2015).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, Understanding Latin American Politics (New York: Pearson, 2014). Now available as Open Access at https:\/\/omp.uncc.edu\/library\/catalog\/book\/7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory B. Weeks and John R. Weeks. Irresistible Forces: Explaining Latin American Migration to the United States (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Silvia Borzutzky and Gregory Weeks (eds). The Bachelet Government: Conflict and Consensus in Post-Pinochet Chile (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. U.S. and Latin American Relations (New York: Longman, 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. The Military and Politics in Postauthoritarian Chile. (Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 2003)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Refereed Articles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, \u201cReaching for Autonomy: U.S.-Latin American Relations in the Trump Era.\u201d The Latin Americanist 66, 3 (September 2022): 325-347.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, \u201cCivilian Inattention and Democratization: The Chilean Military and Political Transition in the 1930s,\u201d Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 43, 1 (2018): 1-17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, \u201cFighting to Close the School of the Americas: Unintended Consequences of Successful Activism,\u201d Journal of Human Rights 16, 2 (2017): 178-192.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks and John R. Weeks. \u201cImmigration and Transnationalism: Rethinking the Role of the State in Latin America,\u201d International Migration 53, 5 (October 2015): 122-134.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks and Silvia Borzutzky, \u201cMichelle Bachelet\u2019s Government: The Paradoxes of a Chilean President,\u201d Journal of Politics in Latin America 4, 3 (2012): 97-121.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, \u201cCivilian Expertise and Civilian-Military Relations in Latin America,\u201d Latin American Policy 3, 2 (2012): 164-173.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks and Erin Fiorey. \u201cPolicy Options for a Cuban Spring,\u201d Military Review May-June 2012: 88-95.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amy Kennemore and Gregory Weeks. \u201cTwenty-First Century Socialism? The Elusive Search for a Post-Neoliberal Development Model in Bolivia and Ecuador,\u201d Bulletin of Latin American Research 30, 3 (July 2011): 267-281.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. &#8220;A Preference for Deference: Reforming the Military&#8217;s Intelligence Role in Argentina, Chile and Peru,&#8221; Third World Quarterly 29, 1 (2008): 45-61.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, John R. Weeks, and Amy J. Weeks. &#8220;Latino Immigration to the U.S. South: &#8216;Carolatinos&#8217; and Public Policy in Charlotte, North Carolina,&#8221; Latino\/a Research Review 6, 1-2 (2006-2007): 50-71.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cFacing Failure: The Use (and Abuse) of Rejection in Political Science,\u201d PS: Political Science and Politics 39, 4 (October 2006): 879-882.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cFighting Terrorism While Promoting Democracy: Competing Priorities in U.S. Defense Policy Toward Latin America,\u201d Journal of Third World Studies 23, 2 (Fall 2006): 59-77.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cThe Military and Intelligence Reform in Chile,\u201d Fuerzas Armadas y Sociedad 18, 3-4 (2004): 245-258.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cThe Military and Legalism: A Response to Paul Sigmund,\u201d Revista de Ciencia Pol\u00edtica 24, 1 (2004): 227-230.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. &#8220;Rethinking Historical Factors: The Military and Political Transitions in South America,&#8221; Politics &amp; Policy 32, 1 (March 2004): 158-174.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. &#8220;Fighting the Enemy Within: Terrorism, the School of the Americas, and the Military in Latin America,&#8221; Human Rights Review 5, 1 (October-December 2003): 12-27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cIs the Mold Being Broken? Defense Ministries and Democracy in Latin America,\u201d Journal of Political and Military Sociology 31, 1 (Summer 2003): 23-37.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cThe \u2018Lessons\u2019 of Dictatorship: The Military and Political Learning in Chile,\u201d Bulletin of Latin American Research 21, 3 (July 2002): 396-412.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cAlmost Jeffersonian: U.S. Recognition Policy Toward Latin America,\u201d Presidential Studies Quarterly 31, 3 (September 2001): 490-504.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. &#8220;Democratic Institutions and Civil-Military Relations: The Case of Chile,&#8221; Journal of Third World Studies 18, 1 (Spring 2001): 65-85.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Reprinted in Peter R. Kingstone (ed.). Readings in Latin American Politics: Challenges to Democratization (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006): 331-345.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cWaiting for Cincinnatus: The Role of Pinochet in Post-Authoritarian Chile,&#8221; Third World Quarterly 21, 5 (2000): 725-738.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cThe Long Road to Civilian Supremacy Over the Military: Chile, 1990-1998,\u201d Studies in Comparative International Development 25, 2 (2000): 65-83.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Book Chapters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carlos Solar and Gregory Weeks, \u201cDefence Spending.\u201d In <em>Governing the Military: The Armed Forces Under Democracy in Chile<\/em> (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2024): 103-124.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, \u201cLatin America and the United States.\u201d In Julie Cupples, Marcela Palomino-Schalschan, and Manuel Prieto (eds.). The Routledge Handbook of Latin American Development (London and New York: Routledge, 2019): 168-178.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory B. Weeks and John R. Weeks, \u201cThe Train Has Left The Station: Latino Aging in the New South.\u201d In William A. Vega, Kyriakos S. Markides, Jacqueline L. Angel, and Fernando M. Torres-Gil (eds.). Challenges of Latino Aging in the Americas (New York: Springer, 2015): 33-47.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, \u201cThe Military and Twenty Years of the Concertaci\u00f3n.\u201d In Kirsten Sehnbruch and Peter M. Siavelis (eds.). Democratic Chile: The Politics and Policies of a Historic Coalition, 1990-2010. (Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2014): 103-117.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory B. Weeks and John R. Weeks. \u201cThe Demographic Fit Between the U.S. and Latin America.\u201d In John R. Weeks and Debbie L. Fugate (eds.). The Youth Bulge: Opportunity or Challenge? (New York: Open Society Institute, 2012): 166-175.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cThe Transition is Dead, Long Live the Transition: Civil-Military Relations and the Limits of Consensus.\u201d In Silvia Borzutzky and Gregory B. Weeks, The Bachelet Government: Conflict and Consensus in Post-Pinochet Chile (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2010): 67-84.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks and Silvia Borzutzky. \u201cIntroduction.\u201d In Silvia Borzutzky and Gregory B. Weeks, The Bachelet Government: Conflict and Consensus in Post-Pinochet Chile (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2010): 1-23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cInching Toward Democracy: President Lagos and the Chilean Armed Forces,\u201d In Silvia Borzutzky and Lois Hecht Oppenheim (eds.). After Pinochet: The Chilean Road to Democracy and the Market (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006): 26-41.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks. \u201cThe Military and Democracy in Latin America: Chile in Comparative Perspective,&#8221; In Frank Columbus (ed.). Politics and Economics of Latin America. (Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publishers, 2003): 19-41.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLula and the Renewal of UNASUR and CELAC,\u201d <em>Global Americans<\/em> January 17, 2023 https:\/\/theglobalamericans.org\/2023\/01\/lula-and-the-revival-of-unasur-and-celac\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHow the U.S. Midterm Elections Impact Florida and Latin America Policy,\u201d Global Americans November 10, 2022. https:\/\/theglobalamericans.org\/2022\/11\/how-the-u-s-midterm-elections-impact-florida-and-latin-america-policy\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUSAID in Central America: Less is Better.\u201d Global Americans January 10, 2022. https:\/\/theglobalamericans.org\/2022\/01\/usaid-central-america\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cU.S. Vaccine Diplomacy is Failing in Latin America.\u201d Global Americans May 27, 2021. https:\/\/theglobalamericans.org\/2021\/05\/u-s-vaccine-diplomacy-failing\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s No Joke: Bukele\u2019s Authoritarian Language.\u201d Global Americans September 23, 2021. https:\/\/theglobalamericans.org\/2021\/09\/its-no-joke-bukele\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUSAID in Central America: Less is Better.\u201d Global Americans January 10, 2022. https:\/\/theglobalamericans.org\/2022\/01\/usaid-central-america\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cU.S. Vaccine Diplomacy in Latin America is Failing,\u201d Global Americans May 27, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Debate Over Immigration is Saying All the Wrong Things,\u201d Global Americans March 30, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAMLO\u2019s Threat to Latin American Democracy,\u201d Global Americans November 24, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA Promotion for Trump\u2019s Man at the OAS,\u201d Global Americans July 21, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe U.S. is Thinking of Invading Venezuela. That\u2019s Unlikely to Lead to Democracy.\u201d The Washington Post March 25, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAMLO\u2019s Cautious Foreign Policy.\u201d Global Americans February 15, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGlobal Responses to Rex Tillerson\u2019s Trip to Latin America,\u201d Global Americans February 21, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregory Weeks, \u201cSoft Power, Leverage, and the Obama Doctrine in Cuba,\u201d The Latin Americanist 60, 4 (2016): 525-539.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Trump Doctrine in Latin America,\u201d Latin America Goes Global August 16, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLatin America Will Not Unite,\u201d Latin America Goes Global March 14, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPink Tides, Pendulums, and Presidents: Political and Economic Change in Latin America,\u201d Latin America Goes Global January 19, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Still-Slumbering Giant in a Southern Swing State: Hispanic Voters,\u201d Latin America Goes Global November 2, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWinning the Paranoid Way in Nicaragua,\u201d Latin America Goes Global October 6, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAn Attitude of Platitudes: The Democratic Party\u2019s Platform and Latin America,\u201d Latin America Goes Global July 25, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLatin America in the Republican Platform: Cold War Ideology Meets the Art of the Deal,\u201d Latin America Goes Global July 20, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The OAS and the Venezuelan Crisis: Even Debate is Welcome.&#8221; Latin America Goes Global May 31, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;U.S. Leverage in Latin America,&#8221; Latin America Goes Global January 29, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCrisis in Venezuela: The Revolution Will Not Be Demographic,\u201d Latin America Goes Global August 12, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;What to Watch in the Venezuelan Elections,&#8221; Latin America Goes Global December 3, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Using and Losing Leverage in U.S.-Cuban Relations,&#8221; Latin America Goes Global October 6, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCrisis in Venezuela: The Revolution Will Not Be Demographic,\u201d Latin America Goes Global August 12, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHow Venezuela\u2019s Opposition Can Unite and Win Elections,\u201d Latin America Goes Global June 30, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Left and Political Pragmatism in Latin America,\u201d Latin America Goes Global May 27, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(with John R. Weeks) \u201cThe Political Demography of U.S.-Cuban Relations,\u201d The Washington Post December 18, 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cObama\u2019s Low Key Approach to Latin America.\u201d The Miami Herald June 6, 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Return of Michelle Bachelet,\u201d The Miami Herald November 4, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cExit vs. Loyalty: Dealing With Autism in CMS.\u201d Charlotte Viewpoint April 8, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA Cautionary Tale For Election Boycotts,\u201d Foreign Policy March 1, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t Blame the U.S. for the Changes in Latin America,\u201d The Miami Herald December 8, 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cReopen the Doors,\u201d The Raleigh News &amp; Observer September 14, 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAmerica\u2019s Melting Pot in a Processed Cheese Era,\u201d The Raleigh News &amp; Observer June 3, 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA Highly Flawed But Fixable Program,\u201d The Raleigh News &amp; Observer March 26, 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Bush&#8217;s Bogus Empathy,&#8221; Newsday March 18, 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(with John R. Weeks) &#8220;Demographic Shift Coming,&#8221; The Charlotte Observer May 30, 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAristide Plays His Last Card,\u201d The Charlotte Observer February 26, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAutumn of the General: Pinochet and the Search for Justice in Chile,\u201d Hemisphere 9, 2 (Spring 2000): 6-8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maxine Lowy. <em>Latent Memory: Human Rights and Jewish Identity in Pinochet\u2019s Chile<\/em> (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2022). <em>The Americas<\/em> 80, 2 (2023): 374-376.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thomas C. Field Jr., Stella Krepp, and Vanni Pettin\u00e0,(eds). Latin America and the Global Cold War (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020). Cold War History 21, 2 (2021): 240-242.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirk Tyvela, The Dictator Dilemma: The United States and Paraguay in the Cold War (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019). The Latin Americanist 65, 1 (March 2021): 172-173.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fernando L\u00f3pez, The Feathers of the Condor: Transnational State Terrorism, Exiles, and Civilian Anticommunism in South America (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016). Journal of Cold War Studies 20, 4 (2019): 264-266.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John. Belohlavek, Patriots, Prostitutes, and Spies: Women and the Mexican-American War (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2017). The Americas 76, 1 (January 2019): 180-181.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alan McPherson, A Short History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean (Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2016) in The Latin Americanist 61, 2 (2017): 299-300.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Russell Crandall, The Salvador Option: The United States in El Salvador, 1977-1992 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016) in Latin American Politics &amp; Society 59, 2 (Summer 2017): 160-162.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thomas C. Wright, Impunity, Human Rights, and Democracy: Chile and Argentina, 1990-2005 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2014) in The Americas 74, 3 (July 2017): 377-379.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edward Dallam Melillo, Strangers on Familiar Soil: Rediscovering the Chile-California Connection (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015) in Journal of Interdisciplinary History 47, 2 (2016): 244-245.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morris Morley and Chris McGillion, Reagan and Pinochet: The Struggle Over U.S. Policy Toward Chile (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015) in Latin American Politics &amp; Society 58, 2 (Summer 2016): 185-187.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heidi Tinsman, Buying into the Regime: Grapes and Consumption in Cold War Chile and the United States (Durham: Duke University Press, 2014) in Journal of Interdisciplinary History 45, 3 (Winter 2015): 448-449.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Patricia Richards, Race and the Chilean Miracle: Neoliberalism, Democracy and Indigenous Rights (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013). Journal of Interdisciplinary History 44, 3 (Winter 2014): 419-420.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael J. Lazzara (ed.). Luz Arce and Pinochet\u2019s Chile: Testimony in the Aftermath of State Violence (New York: Palgrave Macmillan). Hispanic American Historical Review 93, 1 (2013): 143-144.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Helen Marrow, New Destination Dreaming: Immigration, Race, and Legal Status in the Rural South (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011). American Journal of Sociology 117, 4 (January 2012): 1255-1257.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brian Loveman, No Higher Law: American Foreign Policy and the Western Hemisphere since 1776 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010). Reviews in American History 39, 4 (December 2011): 637-641.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fred Rosen (ed.). Empire and Dissent: The United States and Latin America (Durham: Duke University Press, 2008). Estudios Interdisciplinarios de Am\u00e9rica Latina y el Caribe 21, 2 (2010-2011).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cRecent Scholarship on U.S.-Latin American Relations,\u201d Latin American Research Review 44, 1 (2009): 247-256. (article-length analysis of eight books)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael Grow, U.S. Presidents and Latin American Interventions: Pursuing Regime Change in the Cold War (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008). Presidential Studies Quarterly 39, 4 (2009): 960-962.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary E. Odem and Elaine Lacy, Latino Immigrants and the Transformation of the U.S. South (Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2009). Camino Real 1, 1 (2009): 141-142.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kristian Gustafson, Hostile Intent: U.S. Covert Operations in Chile 1964-1974 (Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2007). Delaware Review of Latin American Studies 10, 1 (2009).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gilbert M. Joseph and Daniela Spenser. In from the Cold: Latin America\u2019s New Encounter with the Cold War (Durham: Duke University Press, 2008). Hispanic American Historical Review 89, 3 (August 2009): 566-567.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David Scott Palmer, U.S. Relations with Latin America During the Clinton Years: Opportunities Lost or Opportunities Squandered? (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006). The Americas 66, 2 (October 2009): 302-303.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J. Patrice McSherry. Predatory States: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America (Lanham: Rowman &amp; Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005). Journal of Latin American Studies 40, 1 (2008): 164-165.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cecilia Menj\u00edvar and N\u00e9stor Rodr\u00edguez (eds). When States Kill: Latin America, the U.S., and Technologies of Terror (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005). Mesoamerica 50 (2008): 237-239.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stern, Steve J. Remembering Pinochet\u2019s Chile: On the Eve of London 1998 (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2004). Journal of Interdisciplinary History 37, 3 (2007): 494-495.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuentes, Claudio A. Contesting the Iron Fist: Advocacy Networks and Political Violence in Democratic Argentina and Chile (New York: Routledge, 2005). Whitehead Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations 6, 2 (Summer-Fall 2005): 215-216.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bowman, Kirk S. Militarization, Democracy, and Development: The Perils of Praetorianism in Latin America (University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002). Journal of Latin American Studies 36, 4 (November 2004): 806-807.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Veeser, Cyrus. A World Safe for Capitalism: Dollar Diplomacy and America\u2019s Rise to Global Power (New York: Columbia University Press, 2002), The Latin Americanist XLVIII, 1 (Fall 2004): 118-120.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheinin, David. Beyond the Ideal: Pan Americanism in Inter-American Affairs (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2000), The Latin Americanist XLVII, 3-4 (2004): 110-112.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Londregan, John. 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