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 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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For free sample issue, 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

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

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