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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
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The State's Developmentalist Illusion and the Origins of Illegal Coca Cultivation in Peru's Alto Huallaga Valley (1960–80)9
Underground Multiculturalism: Contentious Cultural Politics in Gold-Mining Regions in Chocó, Colombia6
Healthcare Reform out of Nowhere? Policy Reform and the Lack of Programmatic Commitment in Peru5
Turning Over a New Leaf: A Subnational Analysis of ‘Coca Yes, Cocaine No’ in Bolivia4
Participatory Democracy, Democratic Education, and Women4
Healthcare in Cuba: Sustainability Challenges in an Ageing System4
Debunking the Myth of Nicaraguan Exceptionalism: Crime, Drugs and the Political Economy of Violence in a ‘Narco-state’4
Money Doctors and Latin American Central Banks at the Onset of the Great Depression4
When Informality Matters: Participatory Security Reform and Mechanisms of Social Embeddedness in Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico3
The Nexus between Protest and Electoral Participation: Explaining Chile's Exceptionalism3
On Care for Our Common Home: Ecological Materiality and Sovereignty over the Lempa Transboundary Watershed3
Rejecting the Social Contract: Criminal Governance, Agrarian Inequalities and the Autodefensa Movement in Michoacán, Mexico3
The Pluri-Extractivist State: Regional Autonomy and the Limits of Indigenous Representation in Bolivia's Gran Chaco Province2
Marxism in the Emergence and Fragmentation of Liberationist Christianity in Argentina2
From Legislation to Everyday Practices in Guatemala's Violence against Women Courts2
The Criminal Governance of Tourism: Extortion and Intimacy in Medellín2
Amazonian Atlantic: Cacao, Colonial Expansion and Indigenous Labour in the Portuguese Amazon Region (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries)2
Mining Boom and Contentious Politics across Central America: Elites, Movements and Party Systems2
From Comrades to Subversives: Mexican Secret Police and ‘Undesirable’ Spanish Exiles, 1939–602
No Taxation without Efficiency? Elite Perceptions of Redistribution and Progressivity in Chile2
The Social Dynamics of Violence and Respect: State, Crime and Church in a Brazilian Favela2
Growing Up Indio during the Mexican Miracle: Childhood, Race and the Politics of Memory2
‘Males are Undeserving; Females are Ideal Victims’: Gender Bias Hides Demand in Human-Smuggling Networks2
Funding Policy Research under ‘Distasteful Regimes’: The Ford Foundation and the Social Sciences in Brazil, 1964–712
Evangelical Christianity as Infrastructure in Brazil's Penal System2
Unlikely Expropriators: Why Right-Wing Parties Implemented Agrarian Reform in Democratic Brazil2
The Resort to Emergency Policing to Control Gang Violence in Jamaica: Making the Exception the Rule1
Julián's Choice: Of Jaguar-Shamans and the Sacrifices Made forProgresoin Peru's Extractive Frontier1
The Cultural Battle for the Chilean Model: Intellectual Elites in Times of Politicisation (2010–17)1
A New Kind of Vanguard: Cuban−North Korean Discourse on Revolutionary Strategy for the Global South in the 1960s1
Mechanised Pits and Artisanal Tunnels: The Incongruences and Complementarities of Mining Investment in the Peruvian Andes1
Governance Sensitivities and the Politics of Translation: Rethinking the Colonisation of the Shuar of Ecuador's Amazonian South-East1
Harnessing ‘Wasted’ Waters: Conservation, Hydropower and the Origins of Chile's National Electrification Plan1
Walter D. Mignolo and Catherine E. Walsh, On Decoloniality: Concepts, Analytics, Praxis (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2018), pp. xii + 291, $99.95, $26.95 pb and E-book; £77.00, £20.1
Charisma's Birth from the Bottom Up: Lula, ABC's Metalworkers’ Strikes and the Social History of Brazilian Politics1
Childhood, Love and Politics: The Montonero ‘Nursery’ in Cuba during the Cold War1
‘It's Not Gossip, It's True’: Denunciation and Social Control during the Guatemalan Armed Conflict (1970–85)1
A Framework for Analysing Ecological Fiscal Transfers: Case Studies from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest1
Jean Casimir, The Haitians: A Decolonial History (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2020), pp. 425, $95.00 hb, $34.95 pb; E-Book.1
Understanding the State Regulation of Fatherhood in Latin America: Complementary versus Co-responsible1
The Transition to Free Labour in Puerto Rico: Class, Race and Politics in a Nineteenth-Century Colony1
Samuel P. Huntington, Brazilian ‘Decompression’ and Democracy1
Everyday Politics of Mobility: Translocal Livelihoods and Illegalisation in the Global South1
After the Gang: Desistance, Violence and Occupational Options in Nicaragua1
Communication between the Militants of the ‘8 October’ Revolutionary Movement and the Peasants of Brotas de Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil (1969–71)1
‘Now I Have Found Myself, and I Am Happy’: Marta Olmos, Sex Reassignment, the Media and Mexico on a Global Stage, 1952–71
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
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
Forging Mixtec Identity in the Mexican Metropolis: Race, Indigenismo and Mixtec Migrant Associations in Mexico City, 1940−700
Helen Yaffe, We Are Cuba! How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World Yale University Press, 2020, vii + 363 pp.0
Kees Koonings, Dirk Kruijt and Dennis Rodgers (eds.), Ethnography as Risky Business: Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts (Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2019), pp. vii + 245, £65.00 hb.0
Sarah Zukerman Daly, Violent Victors: Why Bloodstained Parties Win Postwar Elections Princeton University Press, 2022, pp. vii + 3830
The Living Legacies of Slavery: Racism and Racial Acrobatics in North-East Brazilian Puppet Play, 1940–800
Virginia Oliveros, Patronage at Work: Public Jobs and Political Services in Argentina (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021), pp. xv + 249, £85.00 hb.0
Gustavo A. Flores-Macías (ed.), The Political Economy of Taxation in Latin America (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019), pp. xii + 271, £75.00, hb.0
Kathleen M. McIntyre, Protestantism and State Formation in Postrevolutionary Oaxaca (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2019), pp. xvi + 277, $69.50 hb.0
Patricia de Santana Pinho, Mapping Diaspora: African American Roots Tourism in Brazil (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2018), pp. xiii + 253, $29.95 pb.0
Paulo Drinot, The Sexual Question: A History of Prostitution in Peru, 1850s–1950s (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020), pp. 328, £23.99, pb.0
Rachel Nolan, Until I Find You: Disappeared Children and Coercive Adoptions in Guatemala Harvard University Press, 2024, pp. xxiii + 2880
Kris Lane, Potosí: The Silver City that Changed the World (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2019), pp. xviii + 248, $32.95; £26.00, hb0
Casper Jacobsen, Tourism and Indigenous Heritage in Latin America as Observed through Mexico's Magical Village Cuetzalan (London and New York: Routledge, 2019), pp. x + 194, £120.00; $155.00, hb, £36.0
Circulating Political Information in Colombia: Written and Oral Communication Practices in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century0
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Claudia Stern W., Entre el cielo y el suelo: Las identidades elásticas de las clases medias (Santiago de Chile, 1932–1962) (Santiago de Chile: RiL Editores, 2021), pp. 486, $24.00 pb0
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Conditional Freedoms: Non-State Labour in Cuba between Institutional Delegitimisation and Civic Recognition0
John Tutino, Mexico City, 1808: Power, Sovereignty, and Silver in an Age of War and Revolution (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2018), pp. xxiv + 296, £32.50, pb0
The Desperation of the Military's Economists: Advertising as a Way to Fight Inflation in 1970s Brazil0
João H. Costa Vargas, The Denial of Antiblackness: Multiracial Redemption and Black Suffering (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2018), pp. xii + 339, $120.00, hb, $30.00, pb.0
Ioan Grillo, Blood Gun Money: How America Arms Gangs and Cartels (London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021), pp. 400, £14.99, pb.0
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.0
Michael J. Bustamante and Jennifer L. Lambe (eds.), The Revolution from Within: Cuba, 1959–1980 (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2019), pp. viii + 332, $104.95, $27.95, pb; £87.00, £21.0
Lorenza B. Fontana, Recognition Politics: Indigenous Rights and Ethnic Conflict in the Andes Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xix + 2420
Kimberly Theidon, Legacies of War: Violence, Ecologies, and Kin (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2022), pp. 128, $22.95 pb.0
Eduardo Grüner, The Haitian Revolution: Capitalism, Slavery, and Counter-Modernity (Cambridge: Polity, 2019), pp. xix + 252, £55.00, £17.99 hb and pb; $62.20, $20.40 hb and pb.0
Dana Frank, The Long Honduran Night: Resistance, Terror, and the United States in the Aftermath of the Coup (Chicago, IL: Haymarket, 2018), pp. 335, $17.95, pb.0
Robert I. Rotberg (ed.), Corruption in Latin America: How Politicians and Corporations Steal from Citizens (New York: Springer International, 2019), pp. xiv + 320, $139.99 hb; E-book.0
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
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
Gabriel Ondetti, Property Threats and the Politics of Anti-Statism: The Historical Roots of Contemporary Tax Systems in Latin America (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021), pp. 320
Alejandra Ramm and Jasmine Gideon (eds.), Motherhood, Social Policies and Women's Activism in Latin America (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), pp. xx + 296, £89.99, £71.50 E-book0
Nathaniel Morris, Soldiers, Saints, and Shamans: Indigenous Communities and the Revolutionary State in Mexico's Gran Nayar, 1910–1940 (Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2020), pp. 392, $55.00, 0
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.0
Vanni Pettinà, A Compact History of Latin America's Cold War, translated by Quentin Pope University of North Carolina Press, 2022, pp. xx + 1980
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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Daniel Ozarow, The Mobilization and Demobilization of Middle-Class Revolt: Comparative Insights from Argentina (New York and London: Routledge, 2019, xiv + 271 pp.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
Claudia Brosseder, Inka Bird Idiom: Amazonian Feathers in the Andes University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023, pp. 4000
Susana Sosenski, Robachicos: Historia del secuestro infantil en México (1900–1960) (Mexico City: Grano de Sal/UNAM, 2021), pp. 277, 330 pesos, pb.0
Mestizo Urbanism: Enduring Racial Intersections in Latin American Cities0
Nicola Miller, Republics of Knowledge: Nations of the Future in Latin America (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020), pp. vi + 304, $39.95; £34.00, hb.0
Luiz Felipe de Alencastro, The Trade in the Living: The Formation of Brazil in the South Atlantic, Sixteenth to Seventeenth Centuries (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2018), pp. xix + 0
Carlos Solar, Cybersecurity Governance in Latin America: States, Threats, and Alliances State University of New York Press, 2023, pp. 3520
Erika Denise Edwards, Hiding in Plain Sight: Black Women, the Law, and the Making of a White Argentine Republic (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2020), pp. xvi + 168, $54.95 hb and E-book0
Erika Robb Larkins, The Sensation of Security: Private Guards and Social Order in Brazil Cornell University Press, 2023, pp. viii + 1890
Paulo Drinot y Alberto Vegara (editores), La condena de la libertad: De Túpac Amaru II al bicentenario peruano en seis ensayos y un colofón Editorial Planeta, 2022, pp. 5150
Sara Brandellero, Derek Pardue and Georg Wink (eds.), Living (Il)legalities in Brazil: Practices, Narratives, and Institutions in a Country on the Edge (Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2020), pp. 190
Narratives of Authoritarianism in Times of Crisis: Democracy and Limitations of Progressive Politics in Plurinational Bolivia0
Kelly Bauer, Negotiating Autonomy: Mapuche Territorial Demands and Chilean Land Policy (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021), ix + 179 pp.0
Javier Corrales, Autocracy Rising: How Venezuela Transitioned to Authoritarianism Brookings Institution Press, 2023, pp. xiv + 2420
The Conservative Wave and Corporate Practices in Brazil: The Controversy over LGBTQ in Marketing0
Hugo Cerón-Anaya, Privilege at Play: Class, Race, Gender, and Golf in Mexico Oxford University Press, 2019, pp. xii + 2170
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
Sarah Foss, On Our Own Terms: Development and Indigeneity in Cold War Guatemala University of North Carolina Press, 2022, pp. xvi + 3160
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Eveline Dürr and Juliane Müller (eds.), The Popular Economy in Latin America: Informality, Materiality, and Gender in Commerce (Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2019), pp. ix + 204, £60.00 hb.0
Amy C. Offner, Sorting out the Mixed Economy: The Rise and Fall of Welfare and Developmental States in the Americas (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019), pp. 400, $39.95, $27.95, pb; £34.0
Borders, Migration and Asilo Sagrado: How Early Central American Nations Used Open Borders to Reinforce Sovereignty0
Confronting the Youngest Revolution: Cuban Anti-Communists and the Global Politics of Youth in the Early 1960s0
The Collaboration of the Argentine Military Dictatorship with the Governments of Guatemala and Honduras in their ‘Fight against Subversion’ (1980–3)0
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
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
María Pia López, Not One Less: Mourning, Disobedience and Desire (London: Polity Press, 2020), pp. 180, £50.00; £15.99, pb; E-book.0
Noah Oehri, Landscapes of Liberation: Mission and Development in Peru's Southern Highlands, 1958–1988 Leuven University Press, 2023, pp. 2310
Sérgio Costa and Guilherme Leite Gonçalves, A Port in Global Capitalism: Unveiling Entangled Accumulation in Rio de Janeiro (London and New York: Routledge, 2020), pp. 124, £120.00 hb, £36.99 pb.0
La Hora de la Salsa: Nicolás Maduro and the Political Dimensions of Salsa in Venezuela0
Thomas Grisaffi, Coca Yes, Cocaine No: How Bolivia's Coca Growers Reshaped Democracy (London and Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019), pp. viii + 261, £80.00; $99.95, hb, £19.99; $25.95, pb and E-0
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Scott Morgenstern, Jorge Pérez-López and Jerome Branche (eds.), Paths for Cuba: Reforming Communism in Comparative Perspective (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018), pp. vi + 400, $340
Shawn Michael Austin, Colonial Kinship: Guaraní, Spaniards, and Africans in Paraguay University of New Mexico Press, 2020, pp. xvi + 3650
Annette Idler, Borderland Battles: Violence, Crime, and Governance at the Edges of Colombia's War (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019), pp. xxiii + 466, £22.99, pb.0
Raúl Diego Rivera Hernández, Narratives of Vulnerability in Mexico's War on Drugs (London and New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), pp. x + 211, £69.99 hb, £55.99 E-book0
Javier Puente, The Rural State: Making Comunidades, Campesinos, and Conflict in Peru's Central Sierra University of Texas Press, 2022, pp. xxii + 2730
Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra (ed.), Entangled Empires: The Anglo-Iberian Atlantic, 1500–1830 (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018), pp. ix + 330, £45.00; $55.00, hb.0
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
Carrying the Cross: Popular Christian Communities and Religious Protest during Pinochet's Dictatorship, 1973–900
When Does Lethal Repression Fail? Unarmed Militancy and Backfire in Bolivia, 1982–20210
Natalia Milanesio, ¡Destape! Sex, Democracy, and Freedom in Postdictatorial Argentina (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019), x + 326 pp.0
Guisela Latorre, Democracy on the Wall: Street Art of the Post-Dictatorship Era in Chile (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2019), pp. xvii + 230, $89.95, hb, $29.95, pb.0
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Julie Gibbings, Our Time Is Now: Race and Modernity in Postcolonial Guatemala (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020), pp. xiv + 419, £90.00 hb; E-book.0
Elisabeth Jay Friedman (ed.), Seeking Rights from the Left: Gender, Sexuality, and the Latin American Pink Tide (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2019), pp. xiv + 330, $104.95 hb, $27.950
Amos Megged, Rituals and Sisterhoods: Single Women's Households in Mexico, 1560–1750 (Louisville, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2020), pp. xiv + 315, $100 hb, $35.95 pb, $29.95 E-book0
Yael Mabat, Sacrifice and Regeneration: Seventh-Day Adventism and Religious Transformation in the Andes Nebraska University Press, 2022, xxv + 289 pp.0
Margaret Chowning, Catholic Women and Mexican Politics, 1750–1940 Princeton University Press, 2023, xiv + 362 pp.0
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Guests of the Guerrilla: Integrated Spectacle and Disintegrating Peace, an Ethnographic Analysis of the FARC's Tenth (and Final?) Guerrilla Conference0
Elena A. Schneider, The Occupation of Havana: War, Trade, and Slavery in the Atlantic World (Chapel Hill, NC: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and University of North Carolina0
Micha Rahder, An Ecology of Knowledges: Fear, Love, and Technoscience in Guatemalan Forest Conservation (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2020), pp. 316, $27.95, pb.0
Patricia Vilches (ed.), Negotiating Space in Latin America Brill, 2020, 331 pp.0
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 0
Christina Heatherton, Arise! Global Radicalism in the Era of the Mexican Revolution University of California Press, 2022, pp. x + 3110
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
David Johnson Lee, The Ends of Modernization: Nicaragua and the United States in the Cold War Era (Ithaca, NY, and London: Cornell University Press, 2021), pp. 270, $54.95 hb, $35.99 E-book0
Nancy Farriss, Tongues of Fire: Language and Evangelization in Colonial Mexico (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2018), pp. xxi + 409, £64.00; $105.00, hb.0
Mark Goodale, A Revolution in Fragments: Traversing Scales of Justice, Ideology, and Practice in Bolivia (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2019), pp. xv + 299, $104,95, $27.95 pb and E-b0
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
Hernán Flom, The Informal Regulation of Criminal Markets in Latin America Cambridge University Press, 2023, xvi + 254 pp.0
Grace Livingstone, Britain and the Dictatorships of Argentina and Chile, 1973–1982: Foreign Policy, Corporations and Social Movements (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), pp. ix + 280, £79.99, hb, £22.990
Jennifer Adair, In Search of the Lost Decade: Everyday Rights in Post-Dictatorship Argentina (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020), pp. xiii + 188, $34.95 pb; £29.00 pb.0
Wise Carol, Dragonomics: How Latin America is Maximizing (or Missing out on) China's International Development Strategy (New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2020), pp. 328, £30.00 hb. - B0
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Gerardo L. Munck and Juan Pablo Luna, Latin American Politics and Society: A Comparative and Historical Analysis Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. xxxii + 6160
Gabriel Vommaro, Conservatives against the Tide: The Rise of the Argentine PRO in Comparative Perspective Cambridge University Press, 2023, 75 pp.0
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
Jihye Kim, From Sweatshop to Fashion Shop: Korean Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the Argentine Garment Industry (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021), 200 pp.0
Tanalís Padilla, Unintended Lessons of the Revolution: Student Teachers and Political Radicalism in Twentieth-Century Mexico (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2022), pp. 376, $28.95 pb.0
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
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.0
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Glitter and Graffiti: Labour, Expertise and the Feminist Remaking of Mexican National Heritage0
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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
Kathleen M. Millar, Reclaiming the Discarded: Life and Labor on Rio's Garbage Dump (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2018), pp. 248, $99.95, $25.95 hb and pb.0
Timothy W. Lorek, Making the Green Revolution: Agriculture and Conflict in Colombia University of North Carolina Press, 2023, pp. xxii + 3170
Timothy J. Killeen, A Perfect Storm in the Amazon Wilderness: Success and Failure in the Fight to Save an Ecosystem of Critical Importance to the Planet White Horse Press, 2022, pp. xxiii + 4840
Gustavo A. Flores-Macías, Contemporary State Building: Elite Taxation and Public Safety in Latin America Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. xiv + 2050
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
Isabel Story, Soviet Influence on Cuban Culture, 1961–1987: When the Soviets Came to Stay Lexington, 2020, pp. xiii + 3310
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Carlos Marichal, El nacimiento de la banca en América Latina: Finanzas y política en el siglo XIX Colegio de México, 2021, pp. 5080
Katerina Hatzikidi and Eduardo Dullo (eds.), A Horizon of (Im)possibilities: A Chronicle of Brazil's Conservative Turn University of London Press, 2021, pp. xxii + 2280
Lowell Gudmundson, Costa Rica after Coffee: The Co-Op Era in History and Memory Louisiana State University Press, 2021, pp. xxii + 1410
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
Mariela Noles Cotito (ed.), Reflexiones sobre el Perú: Más allá del Bicentenario Fondo Editorial, Universidad del Pacífico, 2022, pp. 4680
Piero Gleijeses, America's Road to Empire: Foreign Policy from Independence to World War One (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022), vii + 379 pp.0
Shannon Speed, Incarcerated Stories: Indigenous Women Migrants and Violence in the Settler-Capitalist State (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2019), pp. 163, $27.95 pb0
Martín Bergel, La desmesura revolucionaria: Cultura y política en los orígenes del APRA (Lima: La Siniestra Ensayos, 2019), pp. 382, pb.0
Marixa Lasso, Erased: The Untold Story of the Panama Canal (Cambridge, MA, and London: Harvard University Press, 2019), pp. 344, £25.95, hb0
Democrats’ Mistakes and the Birth of Authoritarian Rule: Ramón S. Castillo and the Fall of Conservative Democracy in Argentina0
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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
La Pata de Cabra, Satire and Free Speech in Nineteenth-Century Mexico City0
Diego Esparza, Policing and Politics in Latin America: When Law Enforcement Breaks the Law Lynne Riener, 2023, x + 173 pp.0
Jessica K. Taft, The Kids are in Charge: Activism and Power in Peru's Movement of Working Children (New York: New York University Press, 2019), pp. vii + 261, £74.00; £23.99, pb.0
Brooke Larson, The Lettered Indian: Race, Nation, and Indigenous Education in Twentieth-Century Bolivia Duke University Press, 2024, pp. xiv + 4800
Sebastian Alvarez, Mexican Banks and Foreign Finance: From Internationalization to Financial Crisis, 1973–1982 (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), pp. 231, £59.99 pb.0
Jessica A. J. Rich, State-Sponsored Activism: Bureaucrats and Social Movements in Democratic Brazil (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019), pp. xv + 240, £75.00 hb.0
Naomi Schiller, Channeling the State: Community Media and Popular Politics in Venezuela (London and Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018), pp. xiv + 275, £83.00; $99.95, hb, £20.99; $26.95, pb and 0
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
Noemi Levy-Orlik, Jorge Alonso Bustamante-Torres and Louis-Philippe Rochon (eds.), Capital Movements and Corporate Dominance in Latin America: Reduced Growth and Increased Instability (Cheltenham: Edw0
Rose J. Spalding, Breaking Ground: From Extraction Booms to Mining Bans in Latin America Oxford University Press, 2023, pp. 3080
The Promise and Peril of the Popular: Interpretations of Nineteenth-Century Popular Liberalism in Mexico0
Edward Blumenthal, Exile and Nation-State Formation in Argentina and Chile, 1810–1862 (London and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), pp. xiii + 366, £59.99; $84.99, hb, £44.99; $59.99, pb, £47.99; $0
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 + 2700
Financing a Revolution: The Impact of Bolívar's British Networks in the Independence of Colombia0
Pascal Lupien, Indigenous Civil Society in Latin America: Collective Action in the Digital Age University of North Carolina Press, 2023, pp. xii + 3720
Eduardo Silva and Federico M. Rossi (eds.), Reshaping the Political Arena in Latin America: From Resisting Neoliberalism to the Second Incorporation (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018),0
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David S. Dalton and Douglas J. Weatherford (eds.), Healthcare in Latin America: History, Society, Culture (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2022), 317 pp.0
Authoritarian Inheritance, Political Conflict and Conservative Party Institutionalisation: The Cases of Chile and Brazil0
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Guillermo Trejo and Sandra Ley, Votes, Drugs, and Violence: The Political Logic of Criminal Wars in Mexico (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020), pp. 350, £79.99 hb, £26.99 pb.0
Andrea Lluch, Martín Monsalve-Zanatti and Marcelo Bucheli (eds.), Historia empresarial en América Latina: Temas, debates y problemas (Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, and Lima: Universidad del Pacífi0
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The Devil and Democracy in the Global South: Hugo Chávez's Transnational Populism0
Elizabeth Shesko, Conscript Nation: Coercion and Citizenship in the Bolivian Barracks University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020, vii + 252 pp.0
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Cuba, Soviet Oil, and the Sanctions that Never Were: An Archival Investigation of Socialist Relations0
Mateja Celestina, Living Displacement: The Loss and Making of Place in Colombia (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2018), pp. xxiii + 177, £80.000
Milton Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez, Indigeneity in Latin American Cinema Bloomsbury, 2022, pp. x + 3260
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Carlos Contreras Carranza, Historia económica del Perú: Desde la conquista española hasta el presente Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 2022, pp. 4790
Marian E. Schlotterbeck, Beyond the Vanguard: Everyday Revolutionaries in Allende's Chile (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2018), pp. xiv + 234, $34.95; £27.00, pb.0
Jeffrey L. Gould, Solidarity under Siege: The Salvadoran Labor Movement, 1970–1990 (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019), pp. xviii + 262, £22.99 pb.0
Fernando Teixeira da Silva, Workers before the Court: Conflicts and Labor Justice in the Context of the 1964 Coup d'Etat in Brazil (Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2019), pp. xxviii + 263, £0
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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
Gabriel Hetland, Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America's Left Turn Colombia University Press, 2023, pp. 3070
Kristin M. S. Bezio and George R. Goethals (eds.), Leadership, Populism and Resistance (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020), pp. 256, £90.00 hb0
Dylan Vernon, Political Clientelism and Democracy in Belize: From My Hand to Yours (Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, 2022), xvi + 299 pp.0
Katherine M. Marino, Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2019), pp. 354, $34.95 hb0
David Lehmann, After the Decolonial: Ethnicity, Gender and Social Justice in Latin America Polity, 2022, pp. xiv + 2230
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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
Fiona Macaulay, Transforming State Responses to Feminicide: Women's Movements, Law and Criminal Justice Institutions in Brazil (Bingley: Emerald, 2021), pp. 152, £45.00 hb0
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
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
Alexander S. Dawson, The Peyote Effect: From the Inquisition to the War on Drugs (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2018), pp. x + 245, £70.00; $85.00, hb, £25.00; $29.95, pb.0
David C. LaFevor, Prizefighting and Civilization: A Cultural History of Boxing, Race, and Masculinity in Mexico and Cuba, 1840–1940 University of New Mexico Press, 2020, pp. 2980
Does Voluntary Voting Enhance Partisan Bias? Evidence from Chile0
Perry Anderson, Brazil Apart, 1964–2019 (London and New York: Verso, 2019), pp. xv + 224, £16.99, hb0
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Bonnie A. Lucero, Revolutionary Masculinity and Racial Inequality: Gendering War and Politics in Cuba (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2018), pp. xiii + 345, $65.00, hb.0
Jonathan D. Rosen and Hanna S. Kassab (eds.), Corruption in the Americas Lexington Books, 2020, pp. 1640
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Bradley Skopyk, Colonial Cataclysms: Climate, Landscape, and Memory in Mexico's Little Ice Age University of Arizona Press, 2020, pp. xv + 3130
Sarah England, Writing Terror on the Bodies of Women: Media Coverage of Violence against Women in Guatemala (Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2018), pp. xiv + 419, $130.00; £100.00, hb.0
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Manuel R. Cuellar, Choreographing Mexico: Festive Performances and Dancing Histories of a Nation (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2022), 372 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
David M. Gitlitz, Living in Silverado: Secret Jews in the Silver Mining Towns of Colonial Mexico University of New Mexico Press, 2019, pp. xii + 3000
Bonnie A. Lucero, A Cuban City, Segregated: Race and Urbanization in the Nineteenth Century (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2019), pp. xv + 268, $54.95, hb and E-book0
Rocio Gomez, Silver Veins, Dusty Lungs: Mining, Water, and Public Health in Zacatecas, 1835–1946 (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2020), pp. 294, $60.00, $30.00 pb and E-book.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
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 L0
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
Anne G. Hanley, The Public Good and the Brazilian State: Municipal Finance and Public Services in São Paulo, 1822–1930 (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2018), pp. xv + 290, $60.00, hb.0
Tenuous Pacts and Multiparty Coalitions: The Politics of Presidential Impeachment in Latin America0
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