Journal of Latin American studies Vol, 41, part, 1 february 2009

Articles

Armando Barrientos and Claudio Santibáñez
New forms of social assistance and the evolution of social protection in Latin America

Peter Newell
Bio-hegemony: the political economy of agricultural biotechnology in argentina

Sunil Tankha
Lost in translation: interpreting the failure of privatisation in the brazilian electric power industry

Line Schjolden
Sentencing the social question: court-made labour law in cases of occupational accidents in Argentina, 1900–1915


Commentary

Daniel H. Levine
The future of christianity in Latin America