Booknotes

Carlos Fuentes, Mexico, and Modernity, by Maarten van Delden, associate professor of Hispanic and classical studies at Rice (Vanderbilt University Press, 1997).

Nixon’s Economy: Booms, Busts, Dollars and Votes, by Allen J. Matusow, William Gaines Twyman Professor of History at Rice (University of Kansas Press, 1998).

Rules of Engagement, by Elizabeth Moon ’68 (Baen Books, 1998).