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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Authoritarian Inheritance, Political Conflict and Conservative Party Institutionalisation: The Cases of Chile and Brazil12
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.10
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, $27.957
Kimberly Theidon, Legacies of War: Violence, Ecologies, and Kin (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2022), pp. 128, $22.95 pb.7
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 L5
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 5
Financing a Revolution: The Impact of Bolívar's British Networks in the Independence of Colombia4
Javier Auyero (ed.), Portraits of Persistence: Inequality and Hope in Latin America University of Texas Press, 2024, pp. 2744
Brooke Larson, The Lettered Indian: Race, Nation, and Indigenous Education in Twentieth-Century Bolivia Duke University Press, 2024, pp. xiv + 4804
Elizabeth Shesko, Conscript Nation: Coercion and Citizenship in the Bolivian Barracks University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020, vii + 252 pp.3
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)3
Andrew Canessa and Manuela Lavinas Picq, Savages and Citizens: How Indigeneity Shapes the State University of Arizona Press, 2024, pp. 2383
Helen Yaffe, We Are Cuba! How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World Yale University Press, 2020, vii + 363 pp.3
Cuba, Soviet Oil, and the Sanctions that Never Were: An Archival Investigation of Socialist Relations3
Ben Ross Schneider, Routes to Reform: Education Politics in Latin America Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024, pp. 2163
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.2
Gregory Makoff, Default: The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring Georgetown University Press, 2024, pp. xi + 401.2
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.2
Erika Robb Larkins, The Sensation of Security: Private Guards and Social Order in Brazil Cornell University Press, 2023, pp. viii + 1892
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-book2
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.2
Daniel Ozarow, The Mobilization and Demobilization of Middle-Class Revolt: Comparative Insights from Argentina (New York and London: Routledge, 2019, xiv + 271 pp.2
Sebastian Alvarez, Mexican Banks and Foreign Finance: From Internationalization to Financial Crisis, 1973–1982 (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), pp. 231, £59.99 pb.2
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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.2
David Lehmann, After the Decolonial: Ethnicity, Gender and Social Justice in Latin America Polity, 2022, pp. xiv + 2231
Mariela Noles Cotito (ed.), Reflexiones sobre el Perú: Más allá del Bicentenario Fondo Editorial, Universidad del Pacífico, 2022, pp. 4681
Mestizo Urbanism: Enduring Racial Intersections in Latin American Cities1
Agnes Gehbald, A Colonial Book Market: Peruvian Print Culture in the Age of the Enlightenment Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xxii + 3741
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
Childhood, Love and Politics: The Montonero ‘Nursery’ in Cuba during the Cold War1
Elías J. Palti, Misplaced Ideas? Political–Intellectual History in Latin America Oxford University Press, 2024, pp. 2241
Matthew M. Taylor, Decadent Developmentalism: The Political Economy of Democratic Brazil Cambridge University Press, 2020, pp. xvii + 3401
Lorenza B. Fontana, Recognition Politics: Indigenous Rights and Ethnic Conflict in the Andes Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xix + 2421
Sebastian Edwards, The Chile Project: The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism Princeton University Press, 2023, 343 pp.1
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 + 2701
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
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
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
Rajeshwari Dutt, Empire on Edge: The British Struggle for Order in Belize during Yucatán's Caste War, 1847–1901 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020), pp. xiii + 185, £75.00 hb.1
Thomas Ward, Coloniality and the Rise of Liberation Thinking during the Sixteenth Century (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021), pp. 259, €99.00 hb.1
Christina Heatherton, Arise! Global Radicalism in the Era of the Mexican Revolution University of California Press, 2022, pp. x + 3111
Lynnette Arnold, Living Together across Borders: Communicative Care in Transnational Salvadoran Families Oxford University Press, 2024, pp. 2481
Rachel Randall, Paid to Care: Domestic Workers in Contemporary Latin American Culture University of Texas Press, 2024, pp. 3121
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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
Steve Ellner (ed.), Latin America's Pink Tide: Breakthroughs and Shortcomings (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2020), pp. vi + 355, £24.95 pb.1
Andrea Lluch, Martín Monsalve Zanatti and Marcelo Bucheli (eds.), A Business History of Latin America Routledge International Studies in Business History, Routledge, 2025, pp. 3181
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
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María José Álvarez-Rivadulla, Costly Opportunities: Social Mobility in Segregated Societies Cambridge Elements (Politics and Society in Latin America), 2024, pp. 650
Juliet B. Wiersema, The History of a Periphery: Spanish Colonial Cartography from Colombia’s Pacific Lowlands University of Texas Press, 2023, pp. xii + 168.0
Andreas E. Feldmann and Juan Pablo Luna, Criminal Politics and Botched Development in Contemporary Latin America Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. 890
Sarah Walsh, The Religion of Life: Eugenics, Race, and Catholicism in Chile University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022, pp. x + 2340
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 Press, 2024, pp. 3840
Lewis Taylor, Gamonales y bandoleros: violencia social y política en Hualgayoc–Cajamarca, 1900–1930 (2nd edition) Lluvia Editores, 2023, pp. 2940
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
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Can Powerful Dictators Escape ‘The Market as Prison’? The Case of Pension Privatisation in Pinochet's Chile0
Felipe Antunes de Oliveira, Dependency and Crisis in Brazil and Argentina: A Critique of Market and State Utopias University of Pittsburgh Press, 2024, pp. 4000
Dictatorships, Coffee and Bananas: The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, 1871−19110
Tomáš Došek, The Persistence of Local Caudillos in Latin America: Informal Political Practices and Democracy in Unitary Countries University of Pittsburgh Press, 2024, pp. 3440
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
Pedro A. G. dos Santos and Farida Jalalzai, Women's Empowerment and Disempowerment in Brazil: The Rise and Fall of President Dilma Rousseff (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2021), pp. 212, 0
Conditional Freedoms: Non-State Labour in Cuba between Institutional Delegitimisation and Civic Recognition0
Tamara Feinstein, The Fate of Peruvian Democracy: Political Violence, Human Rights, and the Legal Left University of Notre Dame Press, 2023, pp. xx + 3400
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
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
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To Celia, on her retirement0
Confronting the Youngest Revolution: Cuban Anti-Communists and the Global Politics of Youth in the Early 1960s0
The Transition to Free Labour in Puerto Rico: Class, Race and Politics in a Nineteenth-Century Colony0
Chris Alden and Álvaro Méndez, China and Latin America: Development, Agency and Geopolitics Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2023, pp. 2960
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
Narratives of Authoritarianism in Times of Crisis: Democracy and Limitations of Progressive Politics in Plurinational Bolivia0
Populism Trumps Ideology: Poverty Relief Policy under Mexico’s López Obrador and Brazil’s Bolsonaro0
La Pata de Cabra, Satire and Free Speech in Nineteenth-Century Mexico City0
Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui (translated by Molly Geidel), Ch'ixinakax utxiwa: On Practices and Discourses of Decolonization (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2020), pp. 89, £40.00, £12.99 pb; €45.20, €14.70 pb0
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
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
Isabel Story, Soviet Influence on Cuban Culture, 1961–1987: When the Soviets Came to Stay Lexington, 2020, pp. xiii + 3310
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
Carlos Contreras Carranza, Historia económica del Perú: Desde la conquista española hasta el presente Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 2022, pp. 4790
Noah Oehri, Landscapes of Liberation: Mission and Development in Peru's Southern Highlands, 1958–1988 Leuven University Press, 2023, pp. 2310
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
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
Mateo Jarquín, The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American History University of North Carolina Press, 2024, pp. xvii + 3140
Carlos Solar, Cybersecurity Governance in Latin America: States, Threats, and Alliances State University of New York Press, 2023, pp. 3520
Pilar M. Herr, Contested Nation: The Mapuche, Bandits, and State Formation in Nineteenth-Century Chile (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2019), pp. viii + 155, $65.00 hb; E-Book.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
Wil G. Pansters (ed.), La Santa Muerte in Mexico: History, Devotion, and Society (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2019), pp. xiv + 230, £70.95 hb.0
When Does Lethal Repression Fail? Unarmed Militancy and Backfire in Bolivia, 1982–20210
From Legislation to Everyday Practices in Guatemala's Violence against Women Courts0
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
‘The Dagger of Dispossession Will Be Ripped Out’: The Malvinas/Falkland Islands in Argentine Song (1941–82)0
Jihye Kim, From Sweatshop to Fashion Shop: Korean Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the Argentine Garment Industry (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021), 200 pp.0
Pierre Ostiguy, Francisco Panizza and Benjamin Moffitt (eds.), Populism in Global Perspective: A Performative and Discursive Approach (Abingdon: Routledge, 2021), pp. 324, £120.00, £34.99 pb, £31.49 E0
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
Margaret Chowning, Catholic Women and Mexican Politics, 1750–1940 Princeton University Press, 2023, xiv + 362 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
Participatory Democracy, Democratic Education, and Women0
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
Authoritarian, Abusive or Window-dressing? Three Constitutionalisms under One Constitution: Colombia, 1930–740
Hillel David Soifer and Alberto Vergara (eds.), Politics after Violence: Legacies of the Shining Path Conflict in Peru (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2019), pp. viii + 383, $45.00 hb.0
Laura Gamboa, Resisting Backsliding: Opposition Strategies against the Erosion of Democracy Cambridge University Press, 2022, 308 pp.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
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
Foreign Trade Policy in the Argentine Automotive Industry: An Analysis of the Business Power of its Actors and their Influence over the State (2002–15)0
Carlos Marichal, El nacimiento de la banca en América Latina: Finanzas y política en el siglo XIX Colegio de México, 2021, pp. 5080
Louis A. Pérez Jr., Rice in the Time of Sugar: The Political Economy of Food in Cuba (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2019), pp. xiv + 249, $29.95 pb.0
The Social Dynamics of Violence and Respect: State, Crime and Church in a Brazilian Favela0
Vanni Pettinà, A Compact History of Latin America's Cold War, translated by Quentin Pope University of North Carolina Press, 2022, pp. xx + 1980
Milton Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez, Indigeneity in Latin American Cinema Bloomsbury, 2022, pp. x + 3260
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
Pascal Lupien, Indigenous Civil Society in Latin America: Collective Action in the Digital Age University of North Carolina Press, 2023, pp. xii + 3720
Natalia Milanesio, ¡Destape! Sex, Democracy, and Freedom in Postdictatorial Argentina (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019), x + 326 pp.0
Family Canon: The Politics of Family during the Last Civic-Military Dictatorship in Argentina, 1976–830
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
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
After the Gang: Desistance, Violence and Occupational Options in Nicaragua0
The Criminal Governance of Tourism: Extortion and Intimacy in Medellín0
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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
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
Rachel A. Schwartz, Undermining the State from Within: The Institutional Legacies of Civil War in Central America Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xxii + 3100
No Taxation without Efficiency? Elite Perceptions of Redistribution and Progressivity in Chile0
Debunking the Myth of Nicaraguan Exceptionalism: Crime, Drugs and the Political Economy of Violence in a ‘Narco-state’0
Charisma's Birth from the Bottom Up: Lula, ABC's Metalworkers’ Strikes and the Social History of Brazilian Politics0
James Gerber, Border Economies: Cities Bridging the U.S.–Mexico Divide University of Arizona Press, 2024, 311 pp.0
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
The Distributive Impact of the Labour Market and of Cash Transfer Policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Latin America0
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
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The Pluri-Extractivist State: Regional Autonomy and the Limits of Indigenous Representation in Bolivia's Gran Chaco Province0
Mining Boom and Contentious Politics across Central America: Elites, Movements and Party Systems0
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
Thermal Violence: The Politics of Climate Control in Brazil’s Prisons0
The Nexus between Protest and Electoral Participation: Explaining Chile's Exceptionalism0
Claudio Katz, Dependency Theory after Fifty Years: The Continuing Relevance of Latin American Critical Thought Brill, 2022, pp. 2840
Sandra Botero, Courts that Matter: Activists, Judges, and the Politics of Rights Enforcement Cambridge University Press, 2024, 326 pp.0
The Nation on the Corners: The Politics of Street-Naming in Lima during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century0
Eline van Ommen, Nicaragua Must Survive: Sandinista Revolutionary Diplomacy in the Global Cold War University of California Press, 2023, pp. 3120
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
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
Growing Up Indio during the Mexican Miracle: Childhood, Race and the Politics of Memory0
Rachel Nolan, Until I Find You: Disappeared Children and Coercive Adoptions in Guatemala Harvard University Press, 2024, pp. xxiii + 2880
Allen Wells, Latin America's Democratic Crusade: The Transnational Struggle against Dictatorship, 1920s–1960s Yale University Press, 2023, pp. xiv + 7150
Communication between the Militants of the ‘8 October’ Revolutionary Movement and the Peasants of Brotas de Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil (1969–71)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
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
Joanna Crow, Itinerant Ideas: Race, Indigeneity and Cross-Border Intellectual Encounters in Latin America (1900–1950) Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, pp. xiv + 3710
Simón Escoffier, Mobilizing at the Urban Margins: Citizenship and Patronage Politics in Post-Dictatorial Chile Cambridge University Press, 2023, xix + 250 pp.0
Rose J. Spalding, Breaking Ground: From Extraction Booms to Mining Bans in Latin America Oxford University Press, 2023, pp. 3080
Hugo Cerón-Anaya, Privilege at Play: Class, Race, Gender, and Golf in Mexico Oxford University Press, 2019, pp. xii + 2170
The Devil and Democracy in the Global South: Hugo Chávez's Transnational Populism0
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
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
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The Coastal Route of Chilean Neoliberalism: Pedro Ibáñez Ojeda, the Mont Pelerin Society and the 1981 Regional Meeting0
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
Harnessing ‘Wasted’ Waters: Conservation, Hydropower and the Origins of Chile's National Electrification Plan0
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
Amalia I. Córdova Hidalgo, Frames of Resistance: The Cinemas of Abya Yala Oxford University Press, 2025, pp. 3380
Housing and Patrimonial (Property) Violence against Women: The Reproduction of Gender Asset Inequalities in Brazil0
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Salvador Allende and Argentine Military Rule: Domestic Politics, Geopolitical Factors and Transnational Dimensions, 1970–30
Sarah Zukerman Daly, Violent Victors: Why Bloodstained Parties Win Postwar Elections Princeton University Press, 2022, pp. vii + 3830
Susana Sosenski, Robachicos: Historia del secuestro infantil en México (1900–1960) (Mexico City: Grano de Sal/UNAM, 2021), pp. 277, 330 pesos, pb.0
The Role of Electoral Coordination in Party Formation: Explaining the Origin of the Uruguayan Frente Amplio in 19710
Making Sense of Electoral Violence: The Narrative Frame of Organised Crime in Mexico0
Mary Fran T. Malone, Lucía Dammert and Orlando J. Pérez, Making Police Reform Matter in Latin America Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2023, pp. 2470
Jérôme Sgard, The Debt Crisis of the 1980s: Law and Political Economy Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023, xii + 341 pp0
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
Piero Gleijeses, America's Road to Empire: Foreign Policy from Independence to World War One (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022), vii + 379 pp.0
Caitlin Andrews-Lee, The Emergence and Revival of Charismatic Movements: Argentine Peronism and Venezuelan Chavismo Cambridge University Press, 2021, pp. xvi + 2510
Identity, Conflict and Discourse: Understanding Military Contestation in Brazil0
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
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
Land Property Rights and Redistribution – the Evidence from Colombia0
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Germán Vergara, Fueling Mexico: Energy and Environment, 1850–1950 Cambridge University Press, 2021, pp. xii + 3220
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
Maximo G. Martinez, Sojourners in the Capital of the World: Garifuna Immigrants Fordham University Press, 2023, pp. vii + 2590
Julia J. S. Sarreal, Yerba Mate: The Drink That Shaped a Nation University of California Press, 2023, ix + 375 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
Democrats’ Mistakes and the Birth of Authoritarian Rule: Ramón S. Castillo and the Fall of Conservative Democracy in Argentina0
Glitter and Graffiti: Labour, Expertise and the Feminist Remaking of Mexican National Heritage0
Sustaining Criminal Governance with Fear: The Use of Extra-lethal Violence to Regulate Community Life0
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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
Ingrid Bleynat, Vendors’ Capitalism: A Political Economy of Public Markets in Mexico City (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2021), 264 pp.0
Véronique Boyer, The Amazonian Puzzle: Ethnic Positionings and Social Mobilizations (trans. Precious Brown) Berghahn Books, 2024, pp. xiii + 1310
Political Polarisation in Uruguay in the Early 1960s: The Role of Luis Batlle Berres and Lista 150
Funding Policy Research under ‘Distasteful Regimes’: The Ford Foundation and the Social Sciences in Brazil, 1964–710
Alberto Vergara, Repúblicas defraudadas: ¿Puede América Latina escapar de su atasco? Editorial Crítica, 2023, pp. 2800
Memory Scripts and Life History in the Shadow of Brazil's Dictatorship0
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
John Soluri, Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, revised edition 2021), pp. 368, $29.95 pb.0
Everyday Politics of Mobility: Translocal Livelihoods and Illegalisation in the Global South0
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Claudia Brosseder, Inka Bird Idiom: Amazonian Feathers in the Andes University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023, pp. 4000
James Lockhart, Chile, the CIA and the Cold War: A Transatlantic Perspective (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021), pp. 282, £19.99 pb.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
Manuel R. Cuellar, Choreographing Mexico: Festive Performances and Dancing Histories of a Nation (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2022), 372 pp.0
The Resort to Emergency Policing to Control Gang Violence in Jamaica: Making the Exception the Rule0
Patricia Vilches (ed.), Negotiating Space in Latin America Brill, 2020, 331 pp.0
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
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
Spatial Projects of Forgetting: Razing the Remedies Church and Museum to the Enslaved in São Paulo's ‘Black Zone’, 1930s–1940s0
Necrotaboos and Political Afterlives in Social Justice Activism during Mexico's Day of the Dead0
Borders, Migration and Asilo Sagrado: How Early Central American Nations Used Open Borders to Reinforce Sovereignty0
Gabriel Vommaro, Conservatives against the Tide: The Rise of the Argentine PRO in Comparative Perspective Cambridge University Press, 2023, 75 pp.0
Circulating Political Information in Colombia: Written and Oral Communication Practices in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century0
Chilean-Style Populism: Carlos Ibáñez's Electoral Support Base0
Communist Disinformation Campaigns and the Latin American Cold War of the 1960s: The Case of the Uruguayan Newspaper Época0
Tenuous Pacts and Multiparty Coalitions: The Politics of Presidential Impeachment in Latin America0
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
Mechanised Pits and Artisanal Tunnels: The Incongruences and Complementarities of Mining Investment in the Peruvian Andes0
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The Counter-Revolution's Patron: Rafael Trujillo versus Venezuela's Acción Democrática Governments, 1945–80
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
Shawn Michael Austin, Colonial Kinship: Guaraní, Spaniards, and Africans in Paraguay University of New Mexico Press, 2020, pp. xvi + 3650
Taylor C. Boas, Evangelicals and Electoral Politics in Latin America: A Kingdom of This World Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. xxii + 317.0
Undesirable Independence: People of Colour, Race War and Authoritarian Leadership in Ceará, Brazil, 1821–30
Rejecting the Social Contract: Criminal Governance, Agrarian Inequalities and the Autodefensa Movement in Michoacán, Mexico0
Thomas Fischer, Romy Köhler and Stefan Reith (eds.), Fútbol y sociedad en América Latina (Madrid: Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2021), pp. 506, €44.00 pb.0
Governance Sensitivities and the Politics of Translation: Rethinking the Colonisation of the Shuar of Ecuador's Amazonian South-East0
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
Carrying the Cross: Popular Christian Communities and Religious Protest during Pinochet's Dictatorship, 1973–900
From Cautious Optimism to Backlash: Uruguay and the Gelman Decision after Ten Years0
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
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
Rebels Do Not Take Kindly to Criticism: The Strategic Failure of Local Resistance against Colombia’s FARC0
Kristie Patricia Flannery, Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024, pp. 2960
Shawn William Miller, The Street is Ours: Community, the Car, and the Nature of Public Space in Rio de Janeiro Cambridge University Press, 2018, pp. x + 3450
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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
Bradley Skopyk, Colonial Cataclysms: Climate, Landscape, and Memory in Mexico's Little Ice Age University of Arizona Press, 2020, pp. xv + 3130
Roosbelinda Cárdenas, Raising Two Fists: Struggles for Black Citizenship in Multicultural Colombia Stanford University Press, 2024, pp. 2740
Jonathan D. Rosen and Hanna S. Kassab (eds.), Corruption in the Americas Lexington Books, 2020, pp. 1640
The Cultural Battle for the Chilean Model: Intellectual Elites in Times of Politicisation (2010–17)0
Evangelical Christianity as Infrastructure in Brazil's Penal System0
Gerardo L. Munck and Juan Pablo Luna, Latin American Politics and Society: A Comparative and Historical Analysis Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. xxxii + 6160
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
The Promise and Peril of the Popular: Interpretations of Nineteenth-Century Popular Liberalism in Mexico0
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Layers of Indigenous Citizenship: Colonial, Republican and Plurinational Rights in Bolivia0
Gabriel Hetland, Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America's Left Turn Columbia University Press, 2023, pp. 3070
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