OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Latin American Research Review is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Transimperial Networks of Slave Trading, Piracy, and Empire Building in the Iberian Atlantic	159
Embodying Blackness in Latin American Religion	63
Rereading Postrevolutionary Mexico City: Recent Trends in Mexican Cultural Studies	43
The Global Financial Crisis and Latin America	42
Brazilian Inequalities in the Global Balance: From Jogo Bonito to Jogo Diplomático	34
Fabling about Infinity: The Arithmetization of Writing in Salvador Elizondo’s “Grünewalda, o una fábula del infinito”	33
Character Types in Brazilian Reality Shows: Cultural Manifestation of a Media Protagonist Syndrome	31
Del lenguaje audiovisual al lenguaje digital: Un análisis comparativo en cuatro autores latinoamericanos a inicios de los siglos XX y XXI	29
Manejo de recursos forestales no maderables y las políticas de simplificación: El caso de la palma xate en la Selva Lacandona, México	29
Beyond the Revolution: New Perspectives on Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Mexico	20
Andean or Caribbean? Nine Books on Colombia	18
Unoriginal Opinions of an Original Man: Jorge Luis Borges’s Views on Race and Brazilian People in His Conversations with Adolfo Bioy Casares and His Literary Works	17
Note from the Book Review Editor	16
Indigenous Communities, Migrant Organizations, and the Ephemeral Nature of Translocality	14
Structuring Public Opinion on Foreign Policy Issues: The Case of Brazil	14
New (and a Few Old) Directions in Latin American Visual Cultural Studies	14
Viviendo las minas	14
The Act of Listening to “Battered” Women: An Ethnographic Comparison of Police and Emergency Responses in São Paulo, Brazil	13
The Struggle to Legitimate Political Regimes in Venezuela: From Pérez Jiménez to Maduro	13
US-Mexico Relations in an Age of Uncertainty	12
The Unexpected Amazon: Past, Present, and Imagined	12
Municipal Plenty, Municipal Poverty, and Brazilian Economic Development, 1836–1850	12
Before the Thaw: The Transnational Routes of Cuban Popular Culture	10
Reading the Affects in the Colonial Americas: The Exteriority of Feeling in Cabeza de Vaca’sNaufragios	10
New Waves of Immigration and Departure in Modern Latin America	10

Democracy in Latin America: “Minimalist” in Concept and in Achievement	8
Crafting Nationness: DIY Venezuela in Deborah Castillo’sRAWand Violette Bule’sREQUIEM200≤	8
From Indigenous Literatures to Native American and Indigenous Theorists: The Makings of a Grassroots Decoloniality	8
Place-Based (In)formalization: A Bolivian Marketplace for Consumer Electronics and Global Brands	8
The Architecture of Feminicide: The State, Inequalities, and Everyday Gender Violence in Honduras	7
Evaluating the Effect of Homicide Prevention Strategies in São Paulo, Brazil: A Synthetic Control Approach	7
Race, Racism, and Affirmative Action in Brazil and the United States	6
Prensa satírica popular en Chile y la actualidad de un debate: El Ají (1889–1894) y José Arnero (1905–1914)	6
Memory Activism and Mexico’s War on Drugs: Countermonuments, Resistance, and the Politics of Time	6
Trabajo, deuda y chantaje: Los braceros haitianos en los cañaverales de la República Dominicana	6
Afro-Cuban Cyberfeminism: Love/Sexual Revolution in Sandra Álvarez Ramírez’s Blogging	5
Pitfalls of Trauma: Revisiting Postdictatorship Cinema from a Semiotic Standpoint	5
Corte al Congreso: Poder judicial y trámite legislativo en Colombia	5
El éxito de los nuevos chamanes: Turismo místico en los Andes ecuatorianos	5
Changing Landscapes of Faith: Latin American Religions in the Twenty-First Century	5
A Failed Link between Chilean Workers’ Subversive Past and Submissive Present in Diamela Eltit’sMano de obra	5
Afro-Latin America in Flesh and Blood: Lives from the Battlefield, Cane Field, and Courtroom; Representations from Literature, Politics, and the Genomics Lab	5
Racism and Race Mixture in Latin America	5
Swinging Leftward: Public Opinion on Economic and Political Integration in Latin America, 1997–2010	5
Crime and Its Aftermath: New Inroads in the Study of Violence and Public Safety	5
War Games / Puro Vacilón	5
The Legacy of Civil War Dynamics: State Building in Mexico, 1810–1910	5
Bribery Cartels: Collusive Corruption in Bolivian Street Markets	4
Missions, Unions, and Indigenous Organization in the Bolivian Amazon: Placing the Formation of an Indigenous Organization in Its Context	4
Inequality and Inclusion in Latin America	4
The Colombia-Israel Nexus: Toward Historical and Analytic Contexts	4
Capitalism, Inequality, and Development in Latin America	4
Colonialidad múltiple en América Latina: Estructuras de dependencia, relatos de subalternidad	3
Rethinking Nuclear Cooperation in Argentina’s and Brazil’s Competition for Prestige, 1972–1980	3
Plagio y reescritura en Bolivia Construcciones de Sergio di Nucci	3
Modernidad, mujeres y agua: Cambios de paradigma en el último siglo del Chile colonial	3
Estimation of the Value of Statistical Life in Chile and Extrapolation to Other Latin American Countries	3
The Most Desired Positions: Brazilian Female Drug Traffickers in Inferno and Falcão: Mulheres e o tráfico	3
Os filhos da natureza: Figurações do indígena no romance brasileiro dos anos 1930	3
Ethos and Pathos in Millennial Brazil	3
Vulnerable Women in a Thriving Country: An Analysis of Twenty-First-Century Domestic Workers in Peru and Recommendations for Future Research	3
Latin American Labor Studies: National Contexts and Lived Realities	3
Centering Latin American Lives Abroad	3
Fiscal Redistribution and Ethnoracial Inequality in Bolivia, Brazil, and Guatemala	2
Remittances and Vote Buying	2
Liberalism and Its Contradictions: Democracy and Hierarchy in Mestizaje and Genomics in Latin America	2
Here We Are to Build a Nation: Recent Jewish Latin American Documentaries - Hacer patria/To Build a Homeland. Dir. David Blaustein, Prod. Zafra Difusión S.A. and Tornasol Films S.A. Argentina, 2007, 1	2
HowMachismoGot Its Spurs—in English: Social Science, Cold War Imperialism, and the Ethnicization of Hypermasculinity	2
Indigenous Resistance to Criminal Governance: Why Regional Ethnic Autonomy Institutions Protect Communities from Narco Rule in Mexico	2
Democratic Reforms, Institutional Fixes, and Political Failures	2
Los nuevos grupos y sus viejas prácticas en la Argentina reciente (2003–2014): Entre ámbitos privilegiados de acumulación, especulación y monopolios	2
Redes políticas y distribución de recursos públicos a nivel subnacional: Las relaciones provincia-municipios en el caso Córdoba, Argentina	2
Reforming the Relationship between the State and Civil Society in Latin America	2
A Cultural Revolution: New Directions in Cuban History, 1952–2013	2
The Historian’s Craft: Creating the Past in Colonial Latin America	2

Hydroterritorial Configuration and Confrontation: The Daule-Peripa Multipurpose Hydraulic Scheme in Coastal Ecuador	2
Student Mobilization, Higher Education, and the 2013 Protests in Brazil in Historical Perspective	2
Latin American Critical Epistemologies toward a Biocentric Turn in Communication for Social Change: Communication from a Good Living Perspective	2
Coronel Delmiro Gouveia, Brazilian (Film) Industry, and World War I in theSertão	2
Violence, Peacebuilding, and Democratic Struggles in Central America	2
Mexican Anthropology and Inter-American Knowledge	2
Peru since Independence, a Tortured History	2
Contemporary Latin American Inequality: Class Struggle, Decolonization, and the Limits of Liberal Citizenship	2
Spatially Polarized Landscapes and a New Approach to Urban Inequality	2
Geography and the Enlightenment: Patriotic Views of the Port City of Havana, 1761–1791	2
Painting the Canvas of the Great Andean Uprising: Recent Research on the Age of Tupac Amaru	2
Genealogía de la comunalidad indígena: Descolonialidad, transmodernidad y diálogos inter-civilizatorios	1
The Routinization of Violence in Latin America: Ethnographic Revelations	1
¿De la disrupción a la institucionalización? El caso del movimiento indígena de Bolivia	1
Ricardo Falla: Genocide, Indigenous People, and the Art of Resistance	1
Translating Diplomacy: President Juan Bosch, Ambassador John Bartlow Martin, and “The Indelible Spot”	1
Indigenous Agency, Historians’ Agendas, and Imagination in History Writing	1
Migrate, Cooperate, or Resist: The Civilians’ Dilemma in the Colombian Civil War, 1988–2010	1
The Return of International Finance and the Martínez de Hoz Plan in Argentina, 1976–1978	1
Latin American Extractivism and (or after) the Left	1
The Electoral Buzz: Rational Prospective Voting and the Politics of the Zika Epidemic in Brazil	1
Sentenced to Debt: Explaining Student Mobilization in Chile	1
Fighting Past Economic Wars: Crisis and Austerity in Latin America	1
Dancing Latinidad: Spinning a World of Salsa Scholarship	1
Race and Identity across American Borders	1
Report from the Editor (2018)	1
On the Pursuit of Good Living in Highland Ecuador: Critical Indigenous Discourses of Sumak Kawsay	1
Knowing Your Empire: American Scholars and the Evolution of US–Latin American Studies	1
Entonces ¿eso es literatura? Concepciones sobre lo literario en los saraus de poesía de la periferia de São Paulo	1
Battling for the Hearts and Minds of Latin Americans: Covariance of Attitudes toward the United States and China	1
How Precarious Public Jobs Are Even More Precarious for Women: The Case of Mexican Police Forces	1
The Deer and the Donkey: Indigenous Ritual and Survivance in Nicaragua’sEl Güegüense	1
Social Responses to Criminal Governance in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Kingston, and Medellín	1
Institutional Strengthening in a Receding Movement: The Trajectory ofPiqueteroOrganizations between 2003 and 2015	1
Progressive Contextualization: Thinking about Extreme Events	1
Political Modernity in Latin America: The Nineteenth Century	1
Sustaining Freedom and Second Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Brazil and Cuba	1
The Ideational Approach to Populism	1
Nineteenth-Century Peru: A German Merchant’s Diary	1
Race and Rule in the Colonial Andes	1