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Rockin' Las Americas: The Global Politics of rock in Latin/o America.(Book Review)
Rockin' las Americas: The Global Politics of Rock in Latin/o America. Edited by Deborah Pacini Hernandez, Hector Fernandez-L'Hoeste, and Eric Zolov. (Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas.) Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004. [ix, 420 p. ISBN 0822958414. $24.95.] Illustrations, map, discography, bibliography.
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