Journal of Politics in Latin America

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This journal focuses on political science research concerning Latin America. Articles examine topics such as the influence of religion, populism, and ideology on political attitudes, the dynamics of political alliances and multilevel governance, and the impact of private sector actors on policy reform. The journal also explores issues of freedom of religion or belief, subnational autonomy, the political economy of international relations, gender in foreign policy, electoral accountability, and the role of political trust and inequality in citizen engagement. Additionally, it investigates the rise of far-right movements, LGBT rights, presidential breakdowns, citizen-police relations, constitution-making processes, party splits, and the impact of information pollution on democracy.

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