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Journal of Politics in Latin America is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Politics and Society in Latin America, Electoral Systems and Political Participation, Political Conflict and Governance.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Politics in Latin America, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Politics and Society in Latin America Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Conflict and Governance Populism, Right-Wing Movements Social Media and Politics |
| ISSN | 1866-802X |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.24 |
| h-index | 43 |
| i10-index | 150 |
| Total citations | 6,268 |
| Open access | Yes |
| Top institutions publishing here | Fundação Getulio Vargas |
| Journal website | us.sagepub.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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