* Crafting the Third World: Theorizing Underdevelopment in Romania and Brazil by Joseph Love 
(Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996) 
By Olga Lazin, Ph.D. candidate, UCLA Department of History and PROFMEX - Globalization Studies

* Integrating Cities and Regions: North America Faces Globalization edited by James W. Wilkie and Clint E. Smith  
(Mexico: Universidad de Guadalajara, UCLA Program on Mexico, and Centro Internacional Lucas Alamán para el Crecimiento Económico A.C., 1998)  
By Michael Pretes, Ph.D., Department of Human Geography, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra.

* One World, Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism by William Greider  
(New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997)   
By Roberto C. Delgadillo, Ph.D. Candidate, UCLA Department of History.

* The Political Economy of Latin America in the Postwar Period edited by Laura Randall  
(Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997)   
by Olga Celle de Bowman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Loyola Marymount University.