Latin American Perspectives Over the years Latin American Durante más de 40 años Latin Perspectives has offered a continuous American Perspectives ha sido una flow of free, independent and critical ventana a América Latina, abierta al knowledge about Latin America. pensamiento crítico y a los diálogos Such a sustained effort is all the more interdisciplinarios. Ninguna otra remarkable as it has managed to revista de habla inglesa ha logrado address the most burning issues through incorporar como autores y editores a solid empirical work and pluralistic tantos intelectuales latinoamericanos. theoretical analyses without losing sight Su publicación bi-mensual ha sido of the deep structural fault lines haunting fundamental para mantener los diálogos the subcontinent since colonial times. Its académicos y políticos entre el norte y el continuation and flourishing is of great sur de las Américas. importance particularly in the current Rosalva Aida Hernández Castillo, turbulent times. CIESAS, Mexico Boaventura de Sousa Santos, University of Coimbra, University of Wisconsin-Madison FREE 30-DAY TRIAL AT journals.sagepub.com/freetrial Discount subscription information inside. Latin American Perspectives Rated as the leading journal in Latin American Studies in the 2018 Google Scholar Metrics A valuable resource • In six thematic issues per year, Latin American Perspectives provides • Critical analysis of Latin America’s political economy—capitalism, imperialism, and socialism • In-depth articles about the movements, ideas, and conflicts shaping the course of events in the region • Access to the voices of Latin America’s critical intellectuals and leading activists A multidisciplinary view Latin American Perspectives’s vital multidisciplinary analysis includes: • Anthropology • Geography, Ecology, and Urban Studies • Critical Theory • History • Economics and Political Economy • Media, Literature, Art, and Culture • Political Science and International Relations • Women’s, Gender, and Ethnic Studies • Sociology and Social Movements • Film Studies and Reviews Recent issues The Urban Informal Freeing Latin Open Veins Immigrants, Economy Revisited America from Revisited: The Indigenous People, (January 2018) Erroneous New Extractivism and Workers Theses: The in Latin America, Pursuing Justice Legacy of Rodolfo Part 1 (November 2018) Stavenhagen (September 2018) (March 2018) Future issues include: Israel, Palestine & Latin America, Peru, PT, Popular Feminisms, Gender & Film, Violence & Accumulation, Buen Vivir, Social Movements, Reassessing Development & Dependency, Mexico, Central America, Ocean Grabbing, Rise of the Right, Rural Politics, Puerto Rico, Precarity & Public Health, Gentrification, Brazil under Bolsonaro Experience the Valuable Content with a 30 day FREE TRIAL VISIT JOURNALS.SAGEPUB.COM/FREETRIAL to access these and other articles! Open Veins Revisited: The New Extractivism in Latin America, Part 2 (March 2019) • Socio-environmental Conflict, Political Settlements, and Mining Governance: A Cross-Border Comparison, El Salvador and Honduras by Anthony Bebbington, Benjamin Fash, and John Rogan • Extraction, Revolution, Plurinationalism: Rethinking Extractivism from Bolivia by Andrea Marston and Amy Kennemore • Ethnicity, Gender, and Oil: Comparative Dynamics in the Ecuadorian Amazon by Ivette Vallejo, Cristina Cielo, and Fernando García Pink Tide Governments: Pragmatic and Populist Responses to Challenges from the Right (January 2019) • Class Strategies in Chavista Venezuela: Pragmatic and Populist Policies in a Broader Context by Steve Ellner • The Limits of Pragmatism: The Rise and Fall of the Brazilian Workers Party (2002-2016) by Pedro Mendes Loureiro and Alfredo Saad-Filho • An Opportunity Squandered? Elites, Social Movements, and the Government of Evo Morales by Linda Farthing The Cold War and Latin American Studies (July 2018) • The Cold War and the Transformation of U.S. Latin American Studies by Ronald H. Chilcote • Academic Entrepreneurs, Public Policy, and Latin American Studies in Britain by Rory M. Miller • Between Academia and Politics: Latin American Studies in Germany by Hans-Jürgen Puhle Media, Politics, and Democratization in Latin America (May 2018) • Introduction: Media, Politics, and Democratization in Latin America by Javier Campo and Tomás Crowder-Taraborrelli • Media Democratization in Ecuador by Tim Anderson • Beyond Pluralism and Media Rights: Indigenous Communication for a Decolonizing Transformation of Latin America and Abya Yala by Kathryn Lehman For over four decades Latin American Perspectives has been the journal to turn to for critical perspectives on the region’s complex socio-economic and political processes. 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Chilcote, Managing Editor, University of California, Riverside William Bollinger, California State University, Los Angeles George Leddy, Los Angeles Valley College Donald Bray*, California State University, Los Angeles Sheryl Lutjens*, California State University, San Marcos Marjorie Bray, California State University, Los Angeles Rhonda Neugebauer, University of California, Riverside Rosalind Bresnahan, San Bernardino, California Jonathan Ritter, University of California, Riverside Frances B. Chilcote, Laguna Beach, California Jan Rus, CESMECA, San Cristóbal, Mexico Tomás Crowder-Taraborrelli, Soka University of America Sarah Sarzynski, Claremont McKenna College Jean Hostetler Díaz, Riverside City College Ward Schinke, Riverside City College Steve Ellner, Universidad de Oriente, Venezuela Paulo Simões, California State University, Fullerton Alfonso Gonzales, University of California, Riverside Miguel Tinker Salas*, Pomona College Armando González-Cabán, University of California, Riverside Joana Salém Vasconcelos, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil Timothy F. Harding*, California State University, Los Angeles Kristi M. Wilson, Soka University of America Richard Harris, California State University, Monterey Bay *On leave, unable to attend editorial meetings Jennifer Hughes, University of California, Riverside Associate editors Closely associated with the collective but unable to attend editorial meetings. Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval, University of California, Santa Barbara Daniel Polk, Morongo Valley, California William Avilés, University of Nebraska at Kearney Richard Potter, American Jewish University Bernadete Beserra, Universidade Federal de Ceará, Brazil Cecilia MacDowell Santos, University of San Francisco Julie Charlip, Whitman College Richard Stahler-Sholk, Eastern Michigan University Gary Dymski, University of California, Riverside Steven C. Topik, University of California, Irvine Alberto García, California State University, Northridge Laura Velasco Ortiz, El Colef, Tijuana, Mexico Derrick Hindery, University of Oregon Clare Weber, California State University, San Bernardino Gary Hytrek, California State University, Long Beach Russell White, Kent, Washington Mônica Dias Martins, Universidade Estadual de Ceará, Brazil Heather Williams, Pomona College Stephanie Moore, Peruvian Oral History Project Tamar Diana Wilson, San José de Cabo, Mexico Dolores Paris, El Colef, Tijuana, Mexico Honorary editors In recognition of distinguished service over many years. Atilio Borón Adolfo Gilly Susanne Jonas James Petras Mary K. Vaughan Norma Chinchilla Martha Giménez James Levy Emir Sader Steve Volk James Cockcroft Georg M. Gugelberger Michael Löwy Hobart A. Spalding, Jr. Hilbourne Watsono Héctor Díaz-Polanco Nora Hamilton Florencia Mallon