Welcome to the LAP Virtual Exhibit
Latin American Perspectives publishes six issues per year featuring critical analysis of Latin American politics, economics, culture, and social movements.
Managing Editor: Ronald H. Chilcote
Recipient of the 2022 LASA Kalman Silvert Award for lifetime achievement and distinguished contribution to the study of Latin America
To watch the Silvert award session and Dr. Chilcote's lecture on YouTube, click here
To read Dr. Chilcote's essay The Challenges of Being a Latin Americanist in the LASA Forum, click here.
LAP celebrates 50 years of
- fostering progressive theoretical and political debate
- encouraging the work of emerging scholars
- making scholarship from Latin America available in English
Rated the #1 journal in Latin American Studies by Google Scholar Metrics
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LAP Editors and Friends Meeting
June 14, 3:50-5:20 pm Bogota (US Central) time
LAP will participate in the Featured Session:
Getting Your Journal Article Published: Advice from the Editors
June 14, 12:10-1:40 Bogota time
The Agrarian Question as an Ecological Question
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 51 No. 1, January 2024
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Conflict, Memory and Conciliation.
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 50, No, 6, November 2023
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Brazil: Assessing the Past Half Decade
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 50, No, 5, September 2023
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COVID-19 Coronavirus: Pandemic Politics In Latin America
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 50 No. 4, July 2023
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Music, Politics, and Social Movements in Latin America
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 50 No. 3, May 2023
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A New Dawn or a False Hope for Mexico’s Left?
Overcoming Neoliberal Legacies in an Uncertain World
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 50 No. 2, March 2023
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Brazil under Bolsonaro
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 50 No. 1, January 2023
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Social Struggle in Neoliberal Central America
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 49 No. 6, November 2022
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Brazil: The Perils of Uncertainty
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 49 No. 5, September 2022
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Marxism, Critical Thinking, and Andean Futures
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 49 No. 4, July 2022
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