Latin American Perspectives is a multidisciiplinary journal that features analysis of Latin American politics, economics, culture and social movements from a variety of critical perspectives. Our on-site exhibit is at Booth 100.
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 purchse 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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LAP Editors and Friends Meeting
Monday, May 26, 12-1:30 pm - Sierra B and Virtual
Meet LAP Authors and Editors
The Agrarian Question as Ecological Question LAP Jan. 2024 with issue editor Andrew Smolski Sat., 5/24 1-1:30 - Nob Hill D and Virtual
Indigenous Autonomies: Confronting Contemporary Capitalism LAP July & Sept. 2024 with issue editor Richard Stahler-Shalk Sat., 5/24 1:45-2:15 - Nob Hill D and Virtual
Journal Editors Roundtable - How to Get Your Manuscript Published with LAP Associate Managing Editor Rosalind Bresnahan Sun., 5/25 8:30-10 - Salon 2 and Virtual
For all issues 1974-Present - Click here
For podcasts with LAP issue editors and authors - Click here
Scroll down for LAP issues and books
 | Latin Americans Seeking Asylum in North America: Documenting the Crisis as Researchers and Expert Witneses Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 52 (2), March 2025 Book Webpage: Click here |
 | COVID-19 Coronavirus: Pandemic Politics in Latin America Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 51 No. 1, Jan. 2025 Book Webpage: Click here |
 | Authoritarian Populism and the Rural World Insights from Latin America and the Caribbean Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 51 No. 6, Nov. 2024 Book Webpage: Click here |
 | Indigenous Autonomies Confronting Contemporary Capitalism Part 2 Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 51 No. 4, Sept. 2024 Book Webpage: Click here |
 | Indigenous Autonomies Confronting Contemporary Capitalism Part 1 Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 51 No. 4 Book Webpage: Click here |
-final.jpg) | Blue Economies and Ocean Grabbing in Latin America Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 51 No. 3, May 2024 Book Webpage: Click here |
 | LAP 50th Anniversary Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 51, No. 2 - March 2024 Book Webpage: Click here |
 | The Agrarian Question as an Ecological Question Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 51 No. 1, January 2024 Book Webpage: Click here |
 | Conflict, Memory and Conciliation. Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 50, No, 6, November 2023 Book Webpage: Click here |
-(1).jpg) | Brazil: Assessing the Past Half Decade Author(s): LAP Language: English Edition: Vol. 50, No, 5, September 2023 Book Webpage: Click here |