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Latin American Perspectives publishes 6 issues per year featuring critical research and analysis of the social forces shaping contemporary Latin America. Most issues are thematic, focusing on a specific topic or country.
For 49 years, LAP has pursued its mission to foster progressive debate on current theoretical and political issues, to encourage the work of emerging scholars, and to make the work of Latin American scholars available to English speaking readers.
Rated the #1 journal in Latin American Studies 2015-2019 by Google Metrics
Congratulations to Ronald H. Chilcote
LAP founder and Managing Editor
2022 recipient of the Kalman Silvert Award
for lifetime achievement and distinguished contribution to the study of Latin America
At the award session, he spoke on
The Challenges of Being a Latin Americanist
To see a video of the session, click here.
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Social Movements in Latin America Part 1
The Progressive Governments and Beyond
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: July 2020, Vol. (47) 4
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Calles de la Resistencia: Pathways to Empowerment in Puerto Rico
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: May 2021
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The Nature of the PT Governments: A Variety of Neoliberalism? Part 2
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: March 2020
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The Nature of the PT Governments: A Variety of Neoliberalism? Part 1
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Jan. 2020
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Neoliberalism and the Challenges Facing Popular Sectors
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Nov. 2019, Vol. 46 b(6)
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Politics, Society, and Culture in Postconflict Peru
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Sept. 2019, Vol. 46 (%)
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Brazil’s Crisis of Memory: Embracing Myths and Forgetting History
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: July 2019, Vol. 46 (4)
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Israel, Palestine, and Latin America: Conflictual Relationships
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: May 2019, Vol. 46 (3)
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Open Veins Revisited: The New Extractivism in Latin America Part 2
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: March 2019, Vol. 46 (2)
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Pink-Tide Governments: Pragmatic and Populist Responses to Challenges from the Right
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Jan. 2019, Vol. 46 (1)
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