Journal of Latin American Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Latin American Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Kimberly Theidon, Legacies of War: Violence, Ecologies, and Kin (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2022), pp. 128, $22.95 pb.21
Benjamin A. Cowan, Moral Majorities across the Americas: Brazil, the United States and the Creation of the Religious Right (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2021), pp. 304, $95.00 14
Elizabeth Shesko, Conscript Nation: Coercion and Citizenship in the Bolivian Barracks University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020, vii + 252 pp.9
Cassia Roth, A Miscarriage of Justice: Women's Reproductive Lives and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2020), pp. xv + 359, £25.99, pb.9
Javier Auyero (ed.), Portraits of Persistence: Inequality and Hope in Latin America University of Texas Press, 2024, pp. 2749
Financing a Revolution: The Impact of Bolívar's British Networks in the Independence of Colombia8
The Intersection of Brazil's Racial Ideology and African Foreign Policy: The Geisel Administration at the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC’77)7
Brooke Larson, The Lettered Indian: Race, Nation, and Indigenous Education in Twentieth-Century Bolivia Duke University Press, 2024, pp. xiv + 4807
Jack Webb, Roderick Westmaas, María del Pilar Kaladeen and William Tantam (eds.), Memory, Migration and (De)Colonisation in the Caribbean and Beyond (London: University of London Press, Institute of L7
Cuba, Soviet Oil, and the Sanctions that Never Were: An Archival Investigation of Socialist Relations6
Carmelo Mesa-Lago, Evaluation of Four Decades of Pension Privatization in Latin America, 1980−2020: Promises and Reality (Mexico City: Fundación Friedrich Ebert, 2021), pp. 204, pb and E-book.5
Andrew Canessa and Manuela Lavinas Picq, Savages and Citizens: How Indigeneity Shapes the State University of Arizona Press, 2024, pp. 2385
Ben Ross Schneider, Routes to Reform: Education Politics in Latin America Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024, pp. 2165
A Thing that Works: A Case Study of Success at the Urban Margins4
Erika Robb Larkins, The Sensation of Security: Private Guards and Social Order in Brazil Cornell University Press, 2023, pp. viii + 1894
Helen Yaffe, We Are Cuba! How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World Yale University Press, 2020, vii + 363 pp.4
Diego Armus (ed.), Sanadores, parteras, curanderos y médicas: Las artes de curar en la Argentina moderna Fondo de Cultura Económica de Argentina, 2022, 376 pp.3
Gendered Atrocity and Haircut Punishment by the Shining Path in Peru3
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Daniel Ozarow, The Mobilization and Demobilization of Middle-Class Revolt: Comparative Insights from Argentina (New York and London: Routledge, 2019, xiv + 271 pp.3
Sebastian Alvarez, Mexican Banks and Foreign Finance: From Internationalization to Financial Crisis, 1973–1982 (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), pp. 231, £59.99 pb.3
Gregory Makoff, Default: The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring Georgetown University Press, 2024, pp. xi + 401.2
Rachel Randall, Paid to Care: Domestic Workers in Contemporary Latin American Culture University of Texas Press, 2024, pp. 3122
Fabián A. Borges, Human Capital versus Basic Income: Ideology and Models of Anti-Poverty Programs in Latin America University of Michigan Press, 2023, pp. xviii + 2702
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‘ Si no hay leal, no hay lopa ’ [‘No money, no work’]: Chinese Migration, Exclusion and Transnational Resistance in Venezuela, 1870s–1940s2
David Lehmann, After the Decolonial: Ethnicity, Gender and Social Justice in Latin America Polity, 2022, pp. xiv + 2232
Mestizo Urbanism: Enduring Racial Intersections in Latin American Cities2
Lynnette Arnold, Living Together across Borders: Communicative Care in Transnational Salvadoran Families Oxford University Press, 2024, pp. 2482
Mariela Noles Cotito (ed.), Reflexiones sobre el Perú: Más allá del Bicentenario Fondo Editorial, Universidad del Pacífico, 2022, pp. 4682
Lindsay Mayka, Building Participatory Institutions in Latin America: Reform Coalitions and Institutional Change (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019), pp. xviii + 304, £75.00 hb.1
Paulina L. Alberto, Black Legend: The Many Lives of Raúl Grigera and the Power of Racial Storytelling in Argentina (Cambridge and New York, 2022), pp. 510, £25.00 hb; $29.95 hb; E-book.1
Lorenza B. Fontana, Recognition Politics: Indigenous Rights and Ethnic Conflict in the Andes Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xix + 2421
Andrea Lluch, Martín Monsalve Zanatti and Marcelo Bucheli (eds.), A Business History of Latin America Routledge International Studies in Business History1
Allen Wells, Latin America's Democratic Crusade: The Transnational Struggle against Dictatorship, 1920s–1960s Yale University Press, 2023, pp. xiv + 7151
The Resort to Emergency Policing to Control Gang Violence in Jamaica: Making the Exception the Rule1
Sebastian Edwards, The Chile Project: The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism Princeton University Press, 2023, 343 pp.1
Agnes Gehbald, A Colonial Book Market: Peruvian Print Culture in the Age of the Enlightenment Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xxii + 3741
Matthew M. Taylor, Decadent Developmentalism: The Political Economy of Democratic Brazil Cambridge University Press, 2020, pp. xvii + 3401
Childhood, Love and Politics: The Montonero ‘Nursery’ in Cuba during the Cold War1
Thomas Ward, Coloniality and the Rise of Liberation Thinking during the Sixteenth Century (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021), pp. 259, €99.00 hb.1
The Nation on the Corners: The Politics of Street-Naming in Lima during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century1
Thermal Violence: The Politics of Climate Control in Brazil’s Prisons1
John Tofik Karam, Manifold Destiny: Arabs at an American Crossroads of Exceptional Rule (Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2021), pp. 334, $39.90 pb.1
Erynn Masi de Casanova, Dust and Dignity: Domestic Employment in Contemporary Ecuador (Ithaca, NY, and London: Cornell University Press, 2019), pp. xi + 174, £20.99 pb.1
Christina Heatherton, Arise! Global Radicalism in the Era of the Mexican Revolution University of California Press, 2022, pp. x + 3111
David S. Dalton and Douglas J. Weatherford (eds.), Healthcare in Latin America: History, Society, Culture (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2022), 317 pp.1
Margarita Fajardo, The World that Latin America Created: The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America in the Development Era (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2022), pp. 281, $39.91
The Transition to Free Labour in Puerto Rico: Class, Race and Politics in a Nineteenth-Century Colony1
Elías J. Palti, Misplaced Ideas? Political–Intellectual History in Latin America Oxford University Press, 2024, pp. 2241
Ministerial Instability and Autocratic Regimes: The Case of Argentina0
Andrea Martínez Baracs (trans. Hank Heifetz), An Irish Rebel in New Spain: The Tumultuous Life and Tragic Death of William Lamport (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021), pp.0
Dictatorships, Coffee and Bananas: The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, 1871−19110
The Nexus between Protest and Electoral Participation: Explaining Chile's Exceptionalism0
Participatory Democracy, Democratic Education, and Women0
Sustaining Criminal Governance with Fear: The Use of Extra-lethal Violence to Regulate Community Life0
Simón Escoffier, Mobilizing at the Urban Margins: Citizenship and Patronage Politics in Post-Dictatorial Chile Cambridge University Press, 2023, xix + 250 pp.0
Debunking the Myth of Nicaraguan Exceptionalism: Crime, Drugs and the Political Economy of Violence in a ‘Narco-state’0
An Extraordinary Ride to the Other Side : Border Fantasies and ‘Fuckeries’ in the Context of Sanctioned Crossings0
Political Polarisation in Uruguay in the Early 1960s: The Role of Luis Batlle Berres and Lista 150
Luciano Da Ros and Matthew M. Taylor, Brazilian Politics on Trial: Corruption and Reform under Democracy (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2022), pp. 281, $95.00, hb.0
David Rock, The British in Argentina: Commerce, Settlers and Power, 1800–2000 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), xxi + 424 pp.0
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Deni Alfaro Rubbo, José Carlos Mariátegui: Marxism and Critique of Eurocentrism Routledge, 2025, pp. 2140
A Theory of State–Criminal Negotiations: Evidence from Belize City and Medellín0
Rebels Do Not Take Kindly to Criticism: The Strategic Failure of Local Resistance against Colombia’s FARC0
Julio F. Carrión, A Dynamic Theory of Populism in Power: The Andes in a Comparative Perspective Oxford University Press, 2022, pp. xxi + 2960
Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert, The Three Deaths of Cerro de San Pedro: Four Centuries of Extractivism in a Small Mexican Mining Town University of North Carolina Press, 2022, pp. xvi + 3080
Christy Thornton, Revolution in Development: Mexico and the Governance of the Global Economy (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2021), pp. 310, $85.00, $29.95, pb and E-book; £70.00, £25.000
Carlos Solar, Cybersecurity Governance in Latin America: States, Threats, and Alliances State University of New York Press, 2023, pp. 3520
Julia A. Flagg, Aiming for Net Zero: Costa Rica's Green Elite and the Struggle to Mitigate Climate Change MIT Press, 2024, pp. xv +2400
Philip Fehling and Hans-Jürgen Burchardt (eds.), Taxation and Inequality in Latin America: New Perspectives on Political Economy and Tax Regimes Routledge, 2023, 303 pp.0
Andrés Baeza Ruz, Contacts, Collisions and Relationships: Britons and Chileans in the Independence Era, 1806–1831 (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2019), pp. xv + 250, £75.00 hb.0
Evangelical Christianity as Infrastructure in Brazil's Penal System0
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Carolina Biernat, Ciudadanía enferma. Las venéreas en Argentina, 1900–1930 Buenos Aires: Editorial Biblos, 2024, p. 2040
Manuel R. Cuellar, Choreographing Mexico: Festive Performances and Dancing Histories of a Nation (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2022), 372 pp.0
Mechanised Pits and Artisanal Tunnels: The Incongruences and Complementarities of Mining Investment in the Peruvian Andes0
The Devil and Democracy in the Global South: Hugo Chávez's Transnational Populism0
Felipe Antunes de Oliveira, Dependency and Crisis in Brazil and Argentina: A Critique of Market and State Utopias University of Pittsburgh Press, 2024, p0
Sandra Botero, Courts that Matter: Activists, Judges, and the Politics of Rights Enforcement Cambridge University Press, 2024, 326 pp.0
Noah Oehri, Landscapes of Liberation: Mission and Development in Peru's Southern Highlands, 1958–1988 Leuven University Press, 2023, pp. 2310
Carrying the Cross: Popular Christian Communities and Religious Protest during Pinochet's Dictatorship, 1973–900
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Gilberto Nascimento, O Reino: A história de Edir Macedo e uma radiografia da Igreja Universal (São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2019), pp. 384, $30.59 pb.0
‘ Cúmplices da sua política tirânica ’: The Arming of a Tyrant and Brazil’s Role in the Military Escalation of the Latin American Cold War, 1944–540
Gisela Zaremberg and Debora Rezende de Almeida, Feminisms in Latin America: Pro-Choice Nested Networks in Mexico and Brazil Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. 750
The Panama Canal Turning Point: The Negotiations of May 19770
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Hugo Cerón-Anaya, Privilege at Play: Class, Race, Gender, and Golf in Mexico Oxford University Press, 2019, pp. xii + 2170
Sarah Zukerman Daly, Violent Victors: Why Bloodstained Parties Win Postwar Elections Princeton University Press, 2022, pp. vii + 3830
Henry A. Dietz, Population Growth, Social Segregation, and Voting Behavior in Lima, Peru, 1940–2016 (Notre Dame, IL: University of Notre Dame Press, 2019), pp. viii + 227, $60.00 hb.0
Salvador Allende and Argentine Military Rule: Domestic Politics, Geopolitical Factors and Transnational Dimensions, 1970–30
Malu A. C. Gatto, Resistance to Gender Quotas in Latin America Oxford University Press, 2025, pp. xv + 2330
When Does Lethal Repression Fail? Unarmed Militancy and Backfire in Bolivia, 1982–20210
Juan Pablo Scarfi, The Hidden History of International Law in the Americas: Empire and Legal Networks (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. 280, £71.00, hb.0
The Role of Electoral Coordination in Party Formation: Explaining the Origin of the Uruguayan Frente Amplio in 19710
Laurie Denyer Willis, Go with God: Political Exhaustion and Evangelical Possibility in Suburban Brazil University of California Press, 2023, pp. xiii + 1570
The Cultural Battle for the Chilean Model: Intellectual Elites in Times of Politicisation (2010–17)0
Mary Fran T. Malone, Lucía Dammert and Orlando J. Pérez, Making Police Reform Matter in Latin America Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2023, pp. 2470
Tamara Feinstein, The Fate of Peruvian Democracy: Political Violence, Human Rights, and the Legal Left University of Notre Dame Press, 2023, pp. xx + 3400
Land Property Rights and Redistribution – the Evidence from Colombia0
Bradley Skopyk, Colonial Cataclysms: Climate, Landscape, and Memory in Mexico's Little Ice Age University of Arizona Press, 2020, pp. xv + 3130
Patricia Vilches (ed.), Negotiating Space in Latin America Brill, 2020, 331 pp.0
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Mark Christensen and Matthew Restall, Return to Ixil: Maya Society in an Eighteenth-Century Yucatec Town (Louisville, CO: University of Colorado Press, 2019), pp. xiv + 302, $76.00, hb.0
Carlos Marichal, El nacimiento de la banca en América Latina: Finanzas y política en el siglo XIX Colegio de México, 2021, pp. 5080
Gabriel Hetland, Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America's Left Turn Columbia University Press, 2023, pp. 3070
Piero Gleijeses, America's Road to Empire: Foreign Policy from Independence to World War One (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022), vii + 379 pp.0
Ingrid Bleynat, Vendors’ Capitalism: A Political Economy of Public Markets in Mexico City (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2021), 264 pp.0
Alan McPherson, Ghosts of Sheridan Circle: How a Washington Assassination Brought Pinochet's Terror State to Justice (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2019), 382 pp.0
Housing and Patrimonial (Property) Violence against Women: The Reproduction of Gender Asset Inequalities in Brazil0
Propaganda Spectacles: Alan Fisher’s Photography and the US Information Service in Brazil during the Early Cold War0
The Criminal Governance of Tourism: Extortion and Intimacy in Medellín0
James Gerber, Border Economies: Cities Bridging the U.S.–Mexico Divide University of Arizona Press, 2024, 311 pp.0
Susana Sosenski, Robachicos: Historia del secuestro infantil en México (1900–1960) (Mexico City: Grano de Sal/UNAM, 2021), pp. 277, 330 pesos, pb.0
Memory Scripts and Life History in the Shadow of Brazil's Dictatorship0
Mauro José Caraccioli, Writing the New World: The Politics of Natural History in the Early Spanish Empire (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2021), pp. 212, $80.00, hb, $28.00, pb.0
Javier Auyero and Katherine Sobering, The Ambivalent State: Police–Criminal Collusion at the Urban Margins (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019), pp. 240, $29.95, pb.0
Alberto Vergara, Repúblicas defraudadas: ¿Puede América Latina escapar de su atasco? Editorial Crítica, 2023, pp. 2800
Sarah Foss, On Our Own Terms: Development and Indigeneity in Cold War Guatemala University of North Carolina Press, 2022, pp. xvi + 3160
Christina Cecelia Davidson, Dominican Crossroads: H. C. C. Astwood and the Moral Politics of Race-Making in the Age of Emancipation Duke University Press0
After the Gang: Desistance, Violence and Occupational Options in Nicaragua0
Ernesto Semán, Breve historia del antipopulismo: Los intentos por domesticar a la Argentina plebeya, de 1810 a Macri (Buenos Aires: Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 2021), pp. 280, $AR1,299 pb.0
Celeste González de Bustamante and Jeannine E. Relly, Surviving Mexico: Resistance and Resilience among Journalists in the Twenty-First Century (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2021), pp. 288, 0
Maximo G. Martinez, Sojourners in the Capital of the World: Garifuna Immigrants Fordham University Press, 2023, pp. vii + 2590
Carmen Kordick, The Saints of Progress: A History of Coffee, Migration, and Costa Rican National Identity (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2019), pp. xx + 268, $49.95 hb.0
No Taxation without Efficiency? Elite Perceptions of Redistribution and Progressivity in Chile0
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Teresa A. Velásquez, Pachamama Politics: Campesino Water Defenders and the Anti-Mining Movement in Andean Ecuador University of Arizona Press, 2022, xx + 264 pp.0
Joshua Savala, Beyond Patriotic Phobias: Connections, Cooperation, and Solidarity in the Peruvian-Chilean Pacific World (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2022), 248 pp.0
Circulating Political Information in Colombia: Written and Oral Communication Practices in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century0
Andreas E. Feldmann and Juan Pablo Luna, Criminal Politics and Botched Development in Contemporary Latin America Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. 890
To Celia, on her retirement0
Jelke Boesten and Lurgio Gavilán, Perros y promos: memoria, violencia y afecto en el Perú posconflicto Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 2023, pp. 2580
Gabriel Vommaro, Conservatives against the Tide: The Rise of the Argentine PRO in Comparative Perspective Cambridge University Press, 2023, 75 pp.0
Manuel Balán and Françoise Montambeault (eds.), Legacies of the Left Turn in Latin America: The Promise of Inclusive Citizenship University of Notre Dame Press, 2020, pp. xxvii + 4430
Peter Blanchard, Fearful Vassals: Urban Elite Loyalty in the Viceroyalty of Río de la Plata, 1776–1810 University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020, pp. ix + 2850
Jérôme Sgard, The Debt Crisis of the 1980s: Law and Political Economy Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023, xii + 341 pp0
Kurt Weyland, Democracy’s Resilience to Populism’s Threat: Countering Global Alarmism Cambridge University Press, 2024, pp. xx + 3120
Communication between the Militants of the ‘8 October’ Revolutionary Movement and the Peasants of Brotas de Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil (1969–71)0
Jessica Lynn Graham, Shifting the Meaning of Democracy: Race, Politics, and Culture in the United States and Brazil University of California Press, 2019, pp. xxi + 3650
Unlikely Expropriators: Why Right-Wing Parties Implemented Agrarian Reform in Democratic Brazil0
Communist Disinformation Campaigns and the Latin American Cold War of the 1960s: The Case of the Uruguayan Newspaper Época0
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Harnessing ‘Wasted’ Waters: Conservation, Hydropower and the Origins of Chile's National Electrification Plan0
Nina Lakhani, Who Killed Berta Cáceres? Dams, Death Squads and an Indigenous Defender's Battle for the Planet (London: Verso, 2020), pp. 336, £18.99 pb.0
Rejecting the Social Contract: Criminal Governance, Agrarian Inequalities and the Autodefensa Movement in Michoacán, Mexico0
Populism Trumps Ideology: Poverty Relief Policy under Mexico’s López Obrador and Brazil’s Bolsonaro0
Rose J. Spalding, Breaking Ground: From Extraction Booms to Mining Bans in Latin America Oxford University Press, 2023, pp. 3080
Hugo C. Ikehara-Tsukayama and Juan Carlos Vargas Ruiz (eds.), Global Perspectives on Landscapes of Warfare University Press of Colorado, 2022; Editorial de la Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta, p0
Eline van Ommen, Nicaragua Must Survive: Sandinista Revolutionary Diplomacy in the Global Cold War University of California Press, 2023, pp. 3120
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Amalia I. Córdova Hidalgo, Frames of Resistance: The Cinemas of Abya Yala Oxford University Press, 2025, pp. 3380
Joanna Crow, Itinerant Ideas: Race, Indigeneity and Cross-Border Intellectual Encounters in Latin America (1900–1950) Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, pp. xiv + 3710
Courtney J. Campbell, Region Out of Place: The Brazilian Northeast and the World, 1924–1968 University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022, pp. ix + 301 pp.0
Jihye Kim, From Sweatshop to Fashion Shop: Korean Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the Argentine Garment Industry (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021), 200 pp.0
Anna Cant, Land without Masters: Agrarian Reform and Political Change under Peru's Military Government (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2021), pp. 248, $55.00, hb.0
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Identity, Conflict and Discourse: Understanding Military Contestation in Brazil0
Conditional Freedoms: Non-State Labour in Cuba between Institutional Delegitimisation and Civic Recognition0
Kristie Patricia Flannery, Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024, pp. 2960
Taylor C. Boas, Evangelicals and Electoral Politics in Latin America: A Kingdom of This World Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xxii + 317.0
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Eve Hayes de Kalaf, Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic: From Citizen to Foreigner (London and New York: Anthem Press, 2021), pp. 146, £80.00 hb, £19.99 pb; $125.00 hb, $26.990
Rebels Do Not Take Kindly to Criticism: The Strategic Failure of Local Resistance against Colombia’s FARC - ADDENDUM0
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Melissa Teixeira, A Third Path: Corporatism in Brazil and Portugal Princeton University Press, 2024, 384 pp.0
Margaret Chowning, Catholic Women and Mexican Politics, 1750–1940 Princeton University Press, 2023, xiv + 362 pp.0
Sarah Walsh, The Religion of Life: Eugenics, Race, and Catholicism in Chile University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022, pp. x + 2340
Milton Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez, Indigeneity in Latin American Cinema Bloomsbury, 2022, pp. x + 3260
Making Sense of Electoral Violence: The Narrative Frame of Organised Crime in Mexico0
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago, Comparing Socialist Approaches: Economics and Social Security in Cuba, China and Vietnam University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025, pp. 3420
James Loxton, Conservative Party-Building in Latin America: Authoritarian Inheritance and Counterrevolutionary Struggle (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021), pp. xxi + 279, £47.99 hb.0
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Vanni Pettinà, A Compact History of Latin America's Cold War, translated by Quentin Pope University of North Carolina Press, 2022, pp. xx + 1980
Charisma's Birth from the Bottom Up: Lula, ABC's Metalworkers’ Strikes and the Social History of Brazilian Politics0
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Roosbelinda Cárdenas, Raising Two Fists: Struggles for Black Citizenship in Multicultural Colombia Stanford University Press, 2024, pp. 2740
Juliet B. Wiersema, The History of a Periphery: Spanish Colonial Cartography from Colombia’s Pacific Lowlands University of Texas Press, 2023, pp. xii + 0
Claudia Rueda, Students of Revolution: Youth, Protest, and Coalition Building in Somoza-Era Nicaragua (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2019), pp. xii + 291, £45.00 hb.0
Eduardo Posada-Carbó, Joanna Innes and Mark Philp (eds.), Re-imagining Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1780–1870 Oxford University Press, 20
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Lewis Taylor, Gamonales y bandoleros: violencia social y política en Hualgayoc–Cajamarca, 1900–1930 (2nd edition) Lluvia Editores, 2023, pp. 2940
Germán Vergara, Fueling Mexico: Energy and Environment, 1850–1950 Cambridge University Press, 2021, pp. xii + 3220
Global Mariátegui0
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Véronique Boyer, The Amazonian Puzzle: Ethnic Positionings and Social Mobilizations (trans. Precious Brown) Berghahn Books, 2024, pp. xiii + 1310
Rachel A. Schwartz, Undermining the State from Within: The Institutional Legacies of Civil War in Central America Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xxii + 3100
María José Álvarez-Rivadulla, Costly Opportunities: Social Mobility in Segregated Societies Cambridge Elements (Politics and Society in Latin America), 20
Stephen G. Rabe, Kissinger and Latin America: Intervention, Human Rights, and Diplomacy (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 2020), ix + 316 pp.0
Claudia Brosseder, Inka Bird Idiom: Amazonian Feathers in the Andes University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023, pp. 4000
Maximilian Viatori and Héctor Bombiella, Coastal Lives: Nature, Capital, and the Struggle for Artisanal Fisheries in Peru (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2019), pp. 228, $50.00 hb.0
Juan Carlos Yáñez Andrade, El tiempo domesticado, Chile 1900–1950: Trabajo, cultura y tiempo libre en la configuración de las identidades laborales (Valparaíso: América en Movimiento, 2020), pp. 176, 0
Everyday Politics of Mobility: Translocal Livelihoods and Illegalisation in the Global South0
Tomáš Došek, The Persistence of Local Caudillos in Latin America: Informal Political Practices and Democracy in Unitary Countries University of Pittsburg0
Tiffany D. Barnes, Yann P. Kerevel and Gregory W. Saxton, Working Class Inclusion: Evaluations of Democratic Institutions in Latin America Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. x + 2550
Jaime M. Pensado, Love and Despair: How Catholic Activism Shaped Politics and the Counterculture in Modern Mexico University of California Press, 2023, pp. xvi + 3570
Guests of the Guerrilla: Integrated Spectacle and Disintegrating Peace, an Ethnographic Analysis of the FARC's Tenth (and Final?) Guerrilla Conference0
Narratives of Authoritarianism in Times of Crisis: Democracy and Limitations of Progressive Politics in Plurinational Bolivia0
Gerardo L. Munck and Juan Pablo Luna, Latin American Politics and Society: A Comparative and Historical Analysis Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. xxxii + 6160
Chris Alden and Álvaro Méndez, China and Latin America: Development, Agency and Geopolitics Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2023, pp. 2960
Ricardo Caro Cárdenas, Demonios encarnados: Izquierda, campesinado y lucha armada en Huancavelica (Lima: La Siniestra Ensayos, Estación La Cultura, 2021), 282 pp. - Valérie Robin Azevedo, Los silencio0
Peruvian Peasant Women and Revolutionary Movements: La Convención’s Classist Revolution0
Steve Ellner, Ronaldo Munck and Kyla Sankey (eds.), Latin American Social Movements and Progressive Governments: Creative Tensions between Resistance and Convergence Rowman & Littlefield, 2022, pp0
Funding Policy Research under ‘Distasteful Regimes’: The Ford Foundation and the Social Sciences in Brazil, 1964–710
Rachel Nolan, Until I Find You: Disappeared Children and Coercive Adoptions in Guatemala Harvard University Press, 2024, pp. xxiii + 2880
The Living Legacies of Slavery: Racism and Racial Acrobatics in North-East Brazilian Puppet Play, 1940–800
Japhy Wilson, Reality of Dreams: Post-Neoliberal Utopias in the Ecuadorian Amazon Yale University Press, 2021, pp. xiv + 3040
Isabel Story, Soviet Influence on Cuban Culture, 1961–1987: When the Soviets Came to Stay Lexington, 2020, pp. xiii + 3310
Justin Perez, Queer Emergent: Scandalous Stories from the Twilight of AIDS in Peru Duke University Press, 2025, pp. vii + 2410
Shawn Michael Austin, Colonial Kinship: Guaraní, Spaniards, and Africans in Paraguay University of New Mexico Press, 2020, pp. xvi + 3650
Starring Esteban Montejo as Himself: Featuring the African Inspirations of the ‘Audiovisual Interface’, 1975/18120
Borders, Migration and Asilo Sagrado: How Early Central American Nations Used Open Borders to Reinforce Sovereignty0
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Glitter and Graffiti: Labour, Expertise and the Feminist Remaking of Mexican National Heritage0
Chilean-Style Populism: Carlos Ibáñez's Electoral Support Base0
The Coastal Route of Chilean Neoliberalism: Pedro Ibáñez Ojeda, the Mont Pelerin Society and the 1981 Regional Meeting0
Can Powerful Dictators Escape ‘The Market as Prison’? The Case of Pension Privatisation in Pinochet's Chile0
‘ El peligro rojo ’: Republican refugees and the construction of the ‘undesirable immigrant’ in Colombia, 1936–420
Kelly Bauer, Negotiating Autonomy: Mapuche Territorial Demands and Chilean Land Policy (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021), ix + 179 pp.0
Beatriz Nascimento, The Dialectic Is in the Sea: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento, edited and translated by Christen A. Smith, Bethânia N. F. Gomes and Archie Davies Princeton Universit0
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