Research article

Lynching and the Politics of State Formation in Post-Revolutionary Puebla (1930s–50s)
Gema Kloppe-Santamaría
Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 499 – 521
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X18001104 Published Online on 13 February 2019

Against a Continental Threat: Transnational Anti-Communist Networks of the Chilean Right Wing in the 1950s
Marcelo Casals
Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 523 – 548
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X1800113X Published Online on 31 January 2019

Culture, Politics and the Cold War: The Sociedad de Escritores de Chile in the 1950s
Jorge A. Nállim
Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 549 – 571
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X18000755 Published Online on 4 February 2019

The Dynamics of Latin American Agricultural Production Growth, 1950–2008
Miguel Martín-Retortillo, Vicente Pinilla, Jackeline Velazco, Henry Willebald
Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 573 – 605
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X18001141 Published Online on 23 April 2019

Columbus, Juana and the Politics of the Plaza: Battles over Monuments, Memory and Identity in Buenos Aires
Cheryl Jiménez Frei
Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 607 – 638
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X18001086 Published Online on 11 October 2019

‘Sovereign Parenting’ in Affluent Latin American Neighbourhoods: Race and the Politics of Childcare in Ipanema (Brazil) and El Condado (Puerto Rico)
Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas
Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 639 – 663
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X18001074 Published Online on 4 February 2019

Allies and Traitors: Vice-Presidents in Latin America
Leiv Marsteintredet, Fredrik Uggla
Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 665 – 688
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X18001098 Published Online on 31 January 2019

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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 689 – 691
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 693 – 695
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 695 – 697
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 697 – 699
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 699 – 701
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 701 – 704
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 704 – 706
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 709 – 711
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 711 – 713
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X19000750 Published Online on 11 October 2019

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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 713 – 715
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 715 – 717
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X19000774 Published Online on 11 October 2019

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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 718 – 721
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X19000786 Published Online on 11 October 2019

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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 721 – 723
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 724 – 726
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 726 – 728
doi: 10.1017/S0022216X19000816 Published Online on 11 October 2019

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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 728 – 730
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 730 – 732
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 735 – 736
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Journal of Latin American Studies, Volume 51 / Issue 3, August 2019, pp 738 – 740
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