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Latin American Politics and Society

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Basic Information
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Founded in: 1959
Homepage: https://www.cambridge.org/core...
Twitter: @LAPSjournal
Category: Political Science Area Studies
Rank:
• 39 / 78 in Area Studies (Web of Science 2019)
• 172 / 232 in Political Science & International Relations (Web of Science 2019)
‣ 136 / 180 in Political Science (Web of Science 2019)
‣ 72 / 95 in International Relations (Web of Science 2019)

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 54
     Median: 57

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Latest papers
13
Oct
2020
Henry A. Dietz, Population Growth, Social Segregation, and Voting Behavior in Lima, Peru, 1940–2016. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2019. Tables, bibliography, index, 227 pp.; hardcover $60, ebook $59.99.
Latin American Politics and Society
13
Oct
2020
Who Shot the Bullets? Exposure to Violence and Attitudes Toward Peace: Evidence from the 2016 Colombian Referendum
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Rubén Berríos, Growth Without Development: Peru in Comparative Perspective. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. Figures, tables, bibliography, index, 156 pp.; hardcover $90, ebook $85.50.
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Institutional Change in Constrained Circumstances: Gender, Resistance, and Critical Actors in the Chilean Executive
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Ideological Vote and Electoral Performance of the Bolivian MAS, 2002–2014
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Kenneth P. Serbin, From Revolution to Power in Brazil: How Radical Leftists Embraced Capitalism and Struggled with Leadership. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2019. Photographs, 462 pp.; hardcover $60, ebook $36.99.
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Lars Schoultz, In Their Own Best Interest: A History of the U.S. Effort to Improve Latin Americans. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018. Bibliography, index, 392 pp.; hardcover $35, paperback $24.95.
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Gustavo A. Flores-Macías, ed., The Political Economy of Taxation in Latin America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, index, 271 pp.; hardcover $ 99.99, ebook $80.
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Valeria Palanza, Checking Presidential Power: Executive Decrees and the Legislative Process in New Democracies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Abbreviations, figures, tables, bibliography, index, 262 pp.; hardcover $100, ebook $84.
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Drugs, Crime, and Nonstate Actors in Latin America
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Paul Almeida, Social Movements: The Structure of Collective Mobilization. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2019. Tables, maps, figures, bibliography, index, 240 pp.; paperback $34.95, ebook $34.95.
Latin American Politics and Society
12
Oct
2020
Bașar Baysal, Securitization and Desecuritization of FARC in Colombia: A Dual Perspective Analysis. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. Figures, tables, bibliography, index, 202 pp; hardcover $90, ebook $85.50.
Latin American Politics and Society
24
Sep
2020
Conditional Accountability for the Economy, Insecurity, and Corruption Across Latin American Party Systems
Latin American Politics and Society
24
Sep
2020
Community Organizations and Latin America’s Poorest Citizens: Voting, Protesting, and Contacting Government
Latin American Politics and Society
16
Jul
2020
The Bolsonaro Voter: Issue Positions and Vote Choice in the 2018 Brazilian Presidential Elections
Latin American Politics and Society

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 27
Narco-Messages: Competition and Public Communication by Criminal Groups
Latin American Politics and Society2020-01-09

Altmetric Attention Score: 22
The Subnational Indigenous Quota in Peru: The Paradoxes of Political Representation
Latin American Politics and Society2020-06-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 16
Place-Sensitive Policies in the Provision of Subnational Public Goods in Colombia
Latin American Politics and Society2020-06-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 13
State Regulation of Organized Crime: Politicians, Police, and Drug Trafficking in Argentina
Latin American Politics and Society2019-06-14

Altmetric Attention Score: 13
The Bolsonaro Voter: Issue Positions and Vote Choice in the 2018 Brazilian Presidential Elections
Latin American Politics and Society2020-07-16

Altmetric Attention Score: 12
Who Shot the Bullets? Exposure to Violence and Attitudes Toward Peace: Evidence from the 2016 Colombian Referendum
Latin American Politics and Society2020-10-13

Altmetric Attention Score: 10
Territorial Inequality in Health Service Delivery: Lessons from Latin America’s Federations
Latin American Politics and Society2020-06-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 8
Nicaragua: De-democratization and Regime Crisis
Latin American Politics and Society2020-03-23

Altmetric Attention Score: 8
Santiago Anria, When Movements Become Parties: The Bolivian MAS in Comparative Perspective. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Maps, figures, tables, bibliography, index, 275 pp.; hardcover $105, ebook $84.
Latin American Politics and Society2019-08-27

Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Participation as a Safety Valve: Police Reform Through Participatory Security in Latin America
Latin American Politics and Society2019-03-14

Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Cynthia McClintock, Electoral Rules and Democracy in Latin America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Tables, figures, abbreviations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index, 334 pp.; hardcover $99, paperback $34.95, ebook.
Latin American Politics and Society2019-08-27

Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Lindsay Mayka, Building Participatory Institutions in Latin America: Reform Coalitions and Institutional Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Figures, tables, bibliography, index, 320 pp.; hardcover $99.99, ebook $80.
Latin American Politics and Society2019-08-27

Altmetric Attention Score: 5
Mavericks versus Party Insiders: A Survey Experiment on Candidate- and Partycentric Attitudes of Voters
Latin American Politics and Society2019-08-28

Altmetric Attention Score: 5
Overcoming the Limits of Legal Opportunity Structures: LGBT Rights’ Divergent Paths in Costa Rica and Colombia
Latin American Politics and Society2019-03-14

Altmetric Attention Score: 5
Randal Sheppard, A Persistent Revolution: History, Nationalism, and Politics in Mexico Since 1968. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2016. Photographs, map, bibliography, index, 392 pp.; hardcover $65, paperback $39.95, ebook $65.
Latin American Politics and Society2018-12-17

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