JOURNAL OF LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · GB
ISSN0022-216XeISSN1469-767X
✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SNIP
1.425
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Latin American Studies is a leading peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research on Latin America and the Caribbean. It covers a wide range of disciplines, including history, politics, economics, sociology, anthropology, literature, and cultural studies. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and to promote a deeper understanding of the region's complex social, political, and economic issues.
General Information
Country / RegionGB
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
Submission Info
APC Cost$2,000Above median
Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND 4.0
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Area StudiesHumanities, Multidisciplinary
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Politics and Society in Latin AmericaHistorical Studies in Latin AmericaLatin American history and culturePolitical and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin AmericaCuban History and SocietyInternational Relations in Latin AmericaDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesColonialism, slavery, and tradeLatin American and Latino StudiesHistory and Politics in Latin America
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