Recommended.

Choice Reviews

...a useful library reference work.

Inter-American Notes

...should be in all major libraries and particularly in political science sections of universities for use by both students and professors.

American Reference Books Annual

Entries are brief, averaging a page or less, but are almost unfailingly accurate. It is a reliable reference source for college and university libraries and a handy desk reference for the lecturer, student, or nonspecialist scholar who prefers the substantiality of a book.

Hispanic American Historical Review

Smith (American diplomatic history, Exeter U., England) provides information about the history of diplomatic relations between the US and nations of mainland Latin America, from the creation of the US in the late 18th century to the present. Articles ranging in length from a short paragraph to two pages consider people, events, countries, documents, movements, concepts, organizations, and other topics....the cross-referencing is extensive.

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