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Taylor C Boas

Evangelicals and Electoral Politics in Latin America

Why are religious minorities well represented and politically influential in some democracies but not others? Focusing on evangelical Christians in Latin America, this book argues that religious minoritie…

Belén Fernández Milmanda

Agrarian Elites and Democracy in Latin America

This groundbreaking book delves into the underexplored realm of agrarian elites and their relationship to democracy in Latin America. With a fresh perspective and new theory, it examines the strategies th…

Coups d'État in Cold War Latin America, 1964-1982

The latest series of coups d'état in Latin America has left an enduring impact on the region's contemporary landscape. This book employs a comparative methodology that illuminates distinct national contex…

Belén Fernández Milmanda

Agrarian Elites and Democracy in Latin America

"Introduces a new theory of political participation by studying the different political strategies used by agrarian elites to influence policymaking in contemporary Latin America. By comparing three count…

Malu A C Gatto

Resistance to Gender Quotas in Latin America

This book traces legislators' behavior towards gender quotas since the policy made its way into plenary debates. It reconstructs 30 years of power struggles over quota policymaking in Latin America and sh…

Rafael Piñeiro Rodríguez, Fernando Rosenblatt, Gabriel Vommaro

Parties and New Technologies in Latin America

This Element analyzes the incorporation of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) by different parties in Latin America to organize volunteers and mobilize supporters during elections. It a…

The Poetry-Film Nexus in Latin America

Filmmakers often mine novels and plays for stories and characters, but what happens when poetry appears on screen? In this edited volume, contributors explore the rich corpus of Latin American films that …

Rafael Piñeiro Rodríguez, Fernando Rosenblatt, Gabriel Vommaro

Parties and New Technologies in Latin America

This Element analyzes the incorporation of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) by different parties in Latin America to organize volunteers and mobilize supporters during elections. It a…

Energy Poverty, Justice and Gender in Latin America

This book presents a comprehensive examination of the pivotal challenges and viewpoints about energy poverty, energy justice, and gender diversity challenges within the Latin American energy transition co…

Gender and Contemporary Television in Iberia and Latin America

This book provides an inclusive and intersectional look into television from Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula. Each of the essays, written by international scholars across various disciplines, offe…

María Soledad Segura

Public Communication and Democracy in Latin America 

The  book  examines  alternatives  proposed  and  implemented  by  governments,  civil  society organizations, social movements and companies in Latin America to democratize public communication and overc…

Thomas C Wright

Latin America in the Era of the Cuban Revolution and Beyond

Examining how the Cuban Revolution dictated Latin American politics and U.S.-Latin American relations from the 1950s to the present, this fourth edition engages with the question: is the Cuban Revolution …

Thomas C Wright

Latin America in the Era of the Cuban Revolution and Beyond

Examining how the Cuban Revolution dictated Latin American politics and U.S.-Latin American relations from the 1950s to the present, this fourth edition engages with the question: is the Cuban Revolution …

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Hernan Flom

The Informal Regulation of Criminal Markets in Latin America

"This book explains how states informally regulate drug markets in Latin America. It shows how and why state actors, specifically police and politicians, confront, negotiate with or protect drug dealers t…

China and Taiwan in Latin America and the Caribbean

The book provides an examination of the evolution of China and Taiwan after 1949. This starting point situates the contestation for power between the two entities in the region after Taipei was recognized…

Christopher M. Brown

Failed Democracies in Latin America and the Caribbean

This book addresses the breakdown of failed democratic systems in Latin America and the Caribbean. The scope of this investigation is a study of political systems of Venezuela, Colombia, and Nicaragua. Th…

Ronaldo Munck

Coloniality of Power and Progressive Politics in Latin America

This book makes the powerful argument that Latin America needs to be a more central part of the discourse on emerging globalities and in the pursuit of an inter-civilizational focus to avoid West-centric …

Rebecca Lemos Igreja, Carlos Agudelo, Richard Santos

Race and Racism in Latin America and the Caribbean

Race and Racism in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Crossview from Brazil discusses the racial issue in Latin America by inserting Brazil s perspective within the regional debate, at once contrasting wi…