Latin American Politics and Society

Discipline	Latin American studies
Language	English
Edited by	Alfred P. Montero
Publication details
Former name(s)	Journal of Inter-American Studies, Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs
History	1959–present
Publisher	Cambridge University Press on behalf of the University of Miami
Frequency	Quarterly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	1.255 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Lat. Am. Politics Soc.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
ISSN	1531-426X (print) 1548-2456 (web)
LCCN	2004212043
JSTOR	1531426X
OCLC no.	943303452
Journal of Inter-American Studies
ISSN	0885-3118
Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs
ISSN	0022-1937
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Latin American Politics and Society is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of Latin American studies. It is published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Center for Latin American Studies of the University of Miami^[1] and the editor-in-chief is Alfred P. Montero (Carleton College).

History

The journal was established in 1959 as the Journal of Inter-American Studies.^[1] In 1970, the journal changed its title to the Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs, obtaining its current name in 2001.^[1]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 1.255.^[7]