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    3. Book Review: Transforming Religious Identities in Latin America

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Keogh,Stacy (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Latin American Perspectives
    Journal Title Details:
    38(5) : 136-141
    Notes:
    The article reviews several books including "Black Puerto Rican Identity and Religious Experience," by Samiri Hernández-Hiraldo, "Religion and the Politics of Ethnic Identity in Bahia, Brazil," by Stephen Selka, and "Conversion of a Continent: Contemporary Religious Change in Latin America," edited by Timothy J. Steigenga and Edward L. Cleary.

    7. From the Editors: a Bookstore of One's Own (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Spring, 2011
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources
    Journal Title Details:
    32(2) : 1-5
    Notes:
    Discusses topics including book reviews about women, books about Caribbean women writers, and a review of the independent film "Pink Saris."

    10. Women's Activism in Latin America and the Caribbean: Engendering Social Justice, Democratizing Citizenship, Making Transnational Feminism: Rural Women, NGO Activists, and Northern Donors in Brazil, Developing Partnerships: Gender, Sexuality, and the.. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Friedman,Elisabeth Jay (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Summer2011
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society
    Journal Title Details:
    36(4) : 1005-1011
    Notes:
    Reviews several books: "Women's Activism in Latin America and the Caribbean: Engendering Social Justice, Democratizing Citizenship" edited by Elizabeth Maier and Nathalie Lebon, "Making Transnational Feminism: Rural Women, NGO Activists, and Northern Donors in Brazil" by Millie Thayer, and "Developing Partnerships: Gender, Sexuality, and the Reformed World Bank" by Kate Bedford.

    12. Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley. Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism Between Women in Caribbean Literature (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Macharia,Keguro (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011 Oct
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Women's Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    40(7) : 937-939
    Notes:
    Reviews the book “Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism Between Women in Caribbean Literature,” by Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley.

    13. World Crisis Effects on Social Security in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons and Policies (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Rys,Vladimi (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-09
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
    Journal Title Details:
    38(3) : 194-197
    Notes:
    Reviews&nbsp;the book "World Crisis Effects on Social Security in Latin America &amp; the Caribbean: Lessons &amp; Policies," by Carmelo Mesa-Lago is presented.

    14. Book Review: Economies of Desire: Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic and The Industrial Vagina: The Political Economy of the Global Sex Trade

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Samarasinghe,Vidyamali (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-10
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Gender & Society
    Journal Title Details:
    25(5) : 671-674
    Notes:
    Reviews the books "Economies of Desire: Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic," by Amalia L. Cabezas and "The Industrial Vagina: The Political Economy of the Global Sex Trade," by Sheila Jeffreys.

    15. Critics on Caribbean Women Writers of Fiction (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Springfield,Consuelo López (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Spring2011
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources
    Journal Title Details:
    32(2) : 1-5
    Notes:
    Reviews several books including "Notions of Identity, Diaspora, and Gender in Caribbean Women's Writing," by Brinda Mehta, "Representation of the Island in Caribbean Literature: Caribbean Women Redefine Their Homelands," by Florence Ramond Jurney, and "The Caribbean Women Writers as Scholar: Creating, Imagining, Theorizing," edited by Keshia N. Abraham.

    16. The Epistemology of Ethnography (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Weiss,Margot (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-10
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian & Gay Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    17(4) : 649-664
    Notes:
    Reviews several books including "Out in the Country: Youth, Media, and Queer Visibility in Rural America," by Mary L. Gray, "Caribbean Pleasure Industry: Tourism, Sexuality, and AIDS in the Dominican Republic," by Mark Padilla, and "The Politics of Passion: Women's Sexual Culture in the Afro-Surinamese Diaspora," by Gloria Wekker.

    17. Democratic Insecurities: Violence, Trauma, and Intervention in Haiti (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Wilentz,Amy (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-09
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
    Journal Title Details:
    38(3) : 191-194
    Notes:
    Review of the book "Democratic Insecurities: Violence, Trauma and Intervention in Haiti," by Erica Caple James.

    18. Book Reviews: Adele D Jones, Jacqueline A Padmore, Priya E Maharaj (eds), HIV-AIDS and Social Work Practice in the Caribbean: Theory, Issues and Innovation

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Hammar,Lawrence James (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-08
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Sexualities
    Journal Title Details:
    14(4) : 494-495
    Notes:
    Reviews the book "HIV-AIDS and Social Work Practice in the Caribbean: Theory, Issues and Innovation," edited by Adele D. Jones, Jacqueline A. Padmore, and Priya E. Maharaj.