Studying Latin America: Essays in Honor of Preston E. James

PERCEPTION Essays in Honor of James J . Gibson

Essays on International Reserve Accumulation and Cooperation in Latin America

Science and society in early America: essays in honor of Whitfield J. Bell, Jr

, is a distinguished American historian of medicine and science upon whom the mantle of learning lies lightly. A man whose warmth of character endears him to all who meet him, his natural modesty is the equal of his many other virtues. Originally a pupil of that great American historian of medicine, A popular teacher at Dickinson College where he was Boyd Lee Spahr Professor of History, he went...

In honor of James P. LeSage

One can have an impact on a field in a variety of ways such as papers published in prestigious journals, through service to associations, and through students. Certainly, James LeSage has published extensively in a variety of fields including economics and econometrics, regional science, spatial econometrics and statistics. He has helped organize sessions and performed other conference-related ...

E-Government and E-Democracy in Latin America

effort to establish electronic communication between citizens and governmental functions (G2C and C2G). The goal is to provide access to information and to open up decision-making processes to citizens (e-participation) to encourage a grass-roots engagement of citizens with democratic processes. This goal might sound utopian, but the result could well be dystopian, with as many opportunities fo...