Latin American Politics and Society
Last updated ISSN 1531-426X
Latin American Politics and Society is published by Cambridge University Press in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,550.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Latin American Politics and Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Politics and Society in Latin America
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- International Relations in Latin America
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Legal case studies and regulations
- International Development and Aid
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1531-426X, 1548-2456 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,550 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,035 |
| Publishing since | 2000 |
| Journal website | www.cambridge.org/core/journals/latin-american-polit |
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