Latin American Perspectives

Welcome to the LAP Virtual Exhibit

and to our on-site exhibit at Booth 100

LAP collage

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.

50th anniversary cover collage

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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 Grenada Revolution 40 Years Later
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 52 No. 4, July 2025 (forthcoming)
Book Webpage: Click here


Paraguay: A Transition in Search of Democracy
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 52 No. 3, May 2025 (forthcoming)
Book Webpage: Click here


Latin Americans Seeking Asylum in North America: Documenting the Crisis as Researchers and Expert Witneses
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 52 No. 2, March 2025
Book Webpage: Click here


COVID-19 Coronavirus: Pandemic Politics in Latin America
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 52 No. 1, Jan. 2025
Book Webpage: Click here


Authoritarian Populism and the Rural World
Insights from Latin America and the Caribbean
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 51 No. 6, Nov. 2024
Book Webpage: Click here


Indigenous Autonomies Confronting Contemporary Capitalism Part 2
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 51 No. 4, Sept. 2024
Book Webpage: Click here


Indigenous Autonomies Confronting Contemporary Capitalism Part 1
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 51 No. 4
Book Webpage: Click here


Blue Economies and Ocean Grabbing in Latin America
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 51 No. 3, May 2024
Book Webpage: Click here


LAP 50th Anniversary
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 51, No. 2 - March 2024
Book Webpage: Click here


The Agrarian Question as an Ecological Question
Authors: LAP
Language: English
Edition: Vol. 51 No. 1, January 2024
Book Webpage: Click here


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