Latin American Politics and Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Latin American Politics and Society is 2. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
The National Legislatures in the Enlargement of Mercosur: Paraguay’s Acceptance of Venezuela and Bolivia16
From Second-Best to First-Best Veto Point: Explaining the Changing Uses of Judicial Review and Referendums in Uruguay15
LAP volume 65 issue 1 Cover and Front matter14
Too Legit to Quit? Analyzing the Effect of No-Confidence Motions on Cabinet Members’ Instability in Presidential Systems: The Cases of Colombia and Peru13
When Do First Ladies Run for Office? Lessons from Latin America13
Transitioning Guerrillas: An Analysis of the Internal Cohesion of the Former FARC in Their Transit from War to Democracy12
Taylor C. Boas . Evangelicals and Electoral Politics in Latin America: A Kingdom of This World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 317 pp.; hardcover $68.41, paperback $34.99, ebook $33.2411
Mariana Llanos, and Leiv Marsteintredet, eds., Latin America in Times of Turbulence. Presidentialism under Stress. New York: Routledge, 2023. 225 pp.; tables, bibliography, hardcover, index.11
Changing Urban Movements Repertoires Following the Erosion of Porto Alegre’s Participatory Budgeting: From Institutionalized Participation to Deinstitutionalization10
In Pinochet’s Shadows: The Incidence of Authoritarian/Democratic Values on the Vote Choice in the 2022 Constitutional Plebiscite in Chile10
Andrew Canessa and Manuela Lavinas Picq. Savages and Citizens, How Indigeneity Shapes the State. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2024. Foreword, references, index. 219 pp.; hardcover, $65.0010
Disjointed Polarization in Chile’s Enduring Crisis of Representation – ERRATUM10
A Unified Canon? Latin American Graduate Training in Comparative Politics9
Orçun Selçuk . The Authoritarian Divide: Populism, Propaganda, and Polarization. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2024. Figures, tables, appendices, references, index, 332 pp.; Hardcover $68
Civil War Legacies, The Prohibition of The Drug Trade, and Armed Politics in Latin America8
LAP volume 65 issue 4 Cover and Back matter8
The Opposite of Containment: Electoral System Change in Argentina’s 1912 Democratic Transition8
Government and Opposition in Legislative Speechmaking: Using Text-As-Data to Estimate Brazilian Political Parties’ Policy Positions – CORRIGENDUM7
Viviana Beatriz Macmanus , Disruptive Archives: Feminist Memories of Resistance in Latin America’s Dirty Wars. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2020. Photographs, figures, bibliography, in6
LAP volume 64 issue 2 Cover and Front matter6
Caroline Doyle. Researching Crime and Violence in Medellín, Colombia: Truth versus Truths. London: Lexington Books, 2024, index 177 pp.; hardcover £45.58.5
Weapons of Clients: Why Do Voters Support Bad Patrons? Ethnographic Evidence from Rural Brazil5
Varieties of Economic Vulnerability: Evidence on Social Policy Preferences and Labor Informality from Mexico5
Approaching Equality? Media Treatment of Male and Female Members of Presidential Cabinets in a Cross-Country Comparison5
Rose J. Spalding, Breaking Ground: From Extraction Booms to Mining Bans in Latin America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Tables, figures, bibliography, index, 308 pp.; Hardcover and ebook $85
Claudia Bacci and Alejandra Oberti, eds., Testimonios, géneros y afectos. América Latina desde los territorios y las memorias del presente. Villa María: Eduvim, 2022. Figures, tables, notes, bibliogra5
The Ideology of Brazilian Parties and Presidents: A Research Note on Coalitional Presidentialism Under Stress5
Affective polarization in Latin America: A research note5
LAP volume 66 issue 4 Cover and Front matter5
Introduction5
A New Contract? The Joint Mobilization of Unionized and Contract Workers in Latin America5
The Unintended Consequences of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs for Violence: Experimental and Survey Evidence from Mexico and the Americas5
Strategic Resources for Drug Trafficking Organizations and the Geography of Violence: Evidence from Mexico4
Introduction: The New Polarization in Latin America4
A Strategic Approach to the Alliance-Formation Process Between Activists and Legislators in Chile4
Bolsonaro and the Black Vote: Racial Voting in Brazil’s 2018 Election4
Pedro Henrique Batista Barbosa, China, Brazil and Petroleum: The Role of China in Brazil’s Transformation into an Oil Power. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. Tables, figures, bibliography, index, 4
Enforcing Citizen Participation Through Litigation: Analyzing the Outcomes of Anti-Dam Movements in Brazil and Chile3
Michael Schedelik, The Political Economy of Upgrading Regimes: Brazil and Beyond, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023. Figures, tables, bibliography, index, 297 pp.; hardcover $139.99, paperback $139.99, e3
Political Rights Regulation by Deferral: Obstacles to External Voting in Uruguay3
LAP volume 67 issue 2 Cover and Front matter3
Carew Boulding and Claudio A. Holzner, Voice and Inequality: Poverty and Political Participation in Latin American Democracies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Figures, tables, appendixes, note3
Latin America’s Polarization in Comparative Perspective3
The Losing Battle Against Neoliberal Trade Agreements in Latin America: Social Resistance Against the MTA Between Ecuador, Peru, and the European Union3
Paul Lagunes, The Eye and the Whip: Corruption Control in the Americas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Figures, tables, illustrations, bibliography, index, 168 pp.; hardcover $74, ebook.3
Advocacy, Misdirection, Protest, and Exit: Strategies of Aspiration and Anxiety amid Crime and Conflict in Putumayo2
Surges vs. Waves: Presidents, Popularity, and the Diffusion of Conditional Cash Transfers in Latin America2
The Comparative Politics of Latin America: Who Knows What and How?2
Gone with the Rebels: Reshaping Local Orders in Post-Peace Agreement Colombia2
LAP volume 65 issue 2 Cover and Back matter2
Participatory clientelism: A socio-spatial approach to popular politics in Buenos Aires2
The Political and Pragmatic Determinants of Chinese Development Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008–20192
It’s Not Me, It’s You: Self-Interest, Social Affinity, and Support for Redistribution in Latin America2
Carlos A. Pérez Ricart, Cien años de espías y drogas. La historia de los agentes antinarcóticos de Estados Unidos en México. Mexico City: Penguin Random House, 2022. Bibliography, 375 pp.; paperback M2
Thamy Pogrebinschi . Innovating Democracy? The Means and Ends of Citizen Participation in Latin America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Tables, figures, bibliography, 104 pp.; paperback 2
New Avenues in the Study of Crime, Violence, and State in Latin America2
Rethinking the Right in Latin America2
Informalities: An Index Approach to Informal Work and Its Consequences2
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