OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Latin American Research Review is 4. 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
Municipal Plenty, Municipal Poverty, and Brazilian Economic Development, 1836–1850	12
US-Mexico Relations in an Age of Uncertainty	12
The Unexpected Amazon: Past, Present, and Imagined	12
New Waves of Immigration and Departure in Modern Latin America	10
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

Place-Based (In)formalization: A Bolivian Marketplace for Consumer Electronics and Global Brands	8
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
Evaluating the Effect of Homicide Prevention Strategies in São Paulo, Brazil: A Synthetic Control Approach	7
The Architecture of Feminicide: The State, Inequalities, and Everyday Gender Violence in Honduras	7
Trabajo, deuda y chantaje: Los braceros haitianos en los cañaverales de la República Dominicana	6
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
The Legacy of Civil War Dynamics: State Building in Mexico, 1810–1910	5
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
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