Welcome to the LAP Virtual Exhibit
and to our on-site exhibit at Booth 100
Latin American Perspectives is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes six issues per year featuring critical analysis of Latin American politics, economics, culture and social movements from a variety of critical approaches, including Marxism.
Celebrating 50 Years of Critical Scholarship
Full sets of LAP from 1974-2025 are available for purchase. Contact lap@ucr.edu.
Rated the leading journal in Latin American Studies by Google Scholar Metrics
Managing Editor: Ronald H. Chilcote
2022 LASA Kalman Silvert lifetime achievement awardee for distinguished contributions to the field.
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Open access sample issues:
For Brazil under Bolsonaro, click here
For Israel, Palestine and Latin America, click here
For current calls for manuscripts, click here
LAP Editors and Friends Meeting
Monday, May 26, 12-1:30 pm - Sierra B and Virtual
Meet LAP Authors and Editors
Sat., May 24, Nob Hill D and Virtual
1-1:30 pm The Agrarian Question as Ecological Question
LAP Jan. 2024 with issue editor Andrew Smolski
1:45-2:15 pm Indigenous Autonomies: Confronting Contemporary Capitalism
LAP July & Sept. 2024 with issue editor Richard Stahler-Shalk & author Massimo Modonesi
Journal Editors Roundtable
Sun., May 25, 8:30-10 am Salon 2 & Virtual
LAP Associate Managing Editor Rosalind Bresnahan will join other journal editors to discuss and answer questions about how to get your manuscript published.
For all issues 1974-Present - Click here
For podcasts with LAP issue editors and authors - Click here
Scroll to pp. 1-3 for LAP issues and p. 4 for books
The Cold War and Latin American Studies
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 45 No. 4, July 2018
Book Webpage: Click here
Latin American Studies and the Cold War
Authors: Ronald H. Chilcote
Language: English
Edition: 2022
Book Webpage: Click here
Latin American Social Movements and Progressive Governments
Creative Tensions between Resistance and Convergence
Authors: Steve Ellner; Ronaldo Munck AND Kyla Sankey Eds.
Language: English
Edition: 2022
Book Webpage: Click here
Latin American Extractivism
Dependency, Resource Nationalism, and Resistance in Broad Perspective
Authors: Steve Ellner, Ed.
Language: English
Edition: 2021
Book Webpage: Click here
Latin America's Pink Tide
Breakthroughs and Shortcomings
Authors: Steve Ellner, Ed.
Language: English
Edition: 2019
Book Webpage: Click here
Memory, Truth, and Justice in Contemporary Latin America
Authors: Roberta Villalon, Ed.
Language: English
Edition: 2017
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Rethinking Latin American Social Movements
Radical Action from Below
Authors: Richard Stahler-Sholk, Harry E. Vanden, and Marc Becker, Eds.
Language: English
Edition: 2014
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Contemporary Latin American Revolutions
Authors: Marc Becker
Language: English
Edition: Second Edition, 2022
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Urban Latin America
nequalities and Neoliberal Reforms
Authors: Tom Angotti, Ed.
Language: English
Edition: 2011
Book Webpage: Click here
Pachakutik: Indigenous Movements and Electoral Politics in Ecuador,
Authors: Marc Becker
Language: English
Edition: Updated 2012
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