Aims and Scope
Latin American Perspectives, A Journal on Capitalism and Socialism, is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Latin American studies. It was established in 1974 and is currently published by SAGE Publications. The managing editor is Ronald Chilcote, Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Riverside. LAP is the #1 journal in the Latin American Studies category of Google Scholar Metrics. Less
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Journal Specifications
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- PublisherSAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1974
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FAQs
Since when has Latin American Perspectives been publishing? 
The Latin American Perspectives has been publishing since 1974 till date.
How frequently is the Latin American Perspectives published? 
Latin American Perspectives is published Bi-monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Latin American Perspectives? 
Latin American Perspectives has a H-index score of 44, Citescore of 1.5, SNIP score of 1.17, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Latin American Perspectives? 
The publisher of Latin American Perspectives is SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Latin American Perspectives? 
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Latin American Perspectives? 
The eISSN number is 1552-678X and pISSN number is 0094-582X for Latin American Perspectives.
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