JPLA
#openaccess journal on the comparative politics of Latin America
Published by @giga-hamburg.de and @sagepub.com
Editors: @millanos.bsky.social and Rossana Castiglioni
Ed. Assis: @valvarezwolff.bsky.social
Webpage: journals.sagepub.com/home/pla
- Reposted by JPLAAre "Presidential Breakdowns" the new coups? In my latest piece in the @jplaeditor.bsky.social of @giga-hamburg.de, I explore why some interruptions of presidential mandates are seen as legitimate while others are labelled as "neo-coups."
- ‼️‼️ Check out our new first online article! 👇 Do Voters Reject Gay Candidates? We find no punishment among the general electorate: voters in Argentina reward gay candidates, while Chilean and Mexican citizens are indifferent. @rcastrocornejo.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Today JPLA celebrates five years with our current editorial team. A journey between two editors (and amazing assistants) that has been both enriching and fruitful!
- ‼️🚨‼️ NEW #firstonline article on presidential interruptions in Latin America. It’s #openaccess Check it out 👇 #presidentialbreakdowns #coups #accountability #legitimacy journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Two 🆕 #firstonline and #openaccess articles. Check them out! 1) How do partisanship and institutional design shape constitution-making outcomes? A comparison of Brazil's (1987–1988) National Constituent Assembly and Chile's (2021–2022) Constitutional Convention👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 2) How do people position themselves towards the police? The article draws on Motivational Postures Theory to analyse the relationship between citizens and the police in Chile 🆕 #openaccess👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @sagepub.com
- Reposted by JPLANew issue of the Journal of Politics in #LatinAmerica out! It examines the consequences of politicians giving up on tackling corruption, whether right-wing parties support military governments, the impact of information pollution, and more. ➡️ Open access via: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
- I’m enjoying the printed version of our just published new and last issue of the year. JPLA goes fully digital next year! It remains of course #openaccess
- Our last Issue of the year is now published! Check it out 📣 It included wonderful articles and authors writing on #Brazil #Chile #Mexico #Ecuador #Argentina All articles #openaccess in the link 👇 journals.sagepub.com/toc/pla/current
- NEW first online and open access article‼️ It analyses the impact of meaningful ideological choices (or the lack thereof) on demographic-based electoral divisions in Latin America. Check it out! By Matthew Singer journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- NEW First online article 🔔 #openaccess How does the populist radical right use local office to pursue national political ambitions? #Peru #Populism #politicalambition @eljorobado.bsky.social @zsofiabocskay.bsky.social @sagepub.com journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- What’s the impact of Indigenous quotas on system support, external political efficacy, trust in congress and trust in elections? ‼️Check out this new #openaccess article ‼️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- NEW #onlinefirst article in JPLA! ‼️ The study by Falçao, Vieira Rodrigues & Abrucio explores electoral #accountability in #federative systems during crises, with a focus on the #COVID-19 pandemic in #Brazil. It’s #openaccess. Check it out ‼️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 🆕 ‼️ This new contribution by Castellar Granados and Francisco Sanchez draws on Hirschman's theory of exit, voice, and loyalty. It’s #openaccess. Check it out 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @sagepub.com
- What happens when social leaders are systematically eliminated from their communities? Check out our 🆕 #firstonline article! #Colombia #violence 🚨🚨🚨🚨 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- New Research Note🚨 #marijuana #druglegalization By @renatofakhoury.bsky.social and Angelica Durán-Martínez #openaccess ‼️ Check it out ‼️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by JPLANew Paper Alert by @renatofakhoury.bsky.social on elite and citizen preferences on drug legalisation in Latin America
- Amazing news for the GIGA journals family! Congrats to our #JCCA colleagues 🎉
- It is official! #JCCA is coming to the #WoS Web of Science's Emerging Sources Citation Index #ESCI. A big thank you to all the authors, reviewers, the editorial board, and the partnership between @giga-hamburg.de & @lauchinainstitute.bsky.social for making it happen journals.sagepub.com/home/cca
- Another interesting @jplaeditor.bsky.social issue with articles on Colombia, Guatemala, El Salvador, Brazil, Chile, and a comparative analysis of democratic transitions @giga-hamburg.de www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
- Reposted by JPLANew issue of the Journal of Politics in #LatinAmerica out! It looks at the voting behaviour of small states using the example of #Colombia, weakening democratic institutions and authoritarianism in #Guatemala, race quotas in #Brazil, and more: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
- 🆕 Online-first and #openaccess article on #Ecuador! By @orcunselcuk.bsky.social and S.Valdivieso. A contribution to literatures on #populism, #polarisation, #opposition, #democraticresilience Check it out ‼️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by JPLA📈 GIGA Journals @jplaeditor.bsky.social, @africaspectrum.bsky.social, and @current-sea-aff.bsky.social continue to gain international recognition with rising Impact Factors. A big thank-you to our editorial teams! 👏 ➡️ All journals are Open Access, read here: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/gig...
- ‼️ Three new online first and open access articles are now available for consultation and download. “The Effect of Education on Democratic Values Under Different Regime Types in Mexico”, by Yeaji Kim. Check it out 1/3 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Second of three first online and open access article: “Intra-party Dynamics and Sub-National Influences in the Emergence of Party Splits in Brazil” by Bianca Flório Lima.👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Third of three new first online and open access article: “Digital Drivers of Autocratisation: The Role of Information Pollution in Polarisation and Democratic Backsliding in Mexico” by Anita Breuer. Free downloads here 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- ‼️ Impact Factors for 2024 were recently released and JPLA has got a score of 2.1. This is a notable increase on last year’s score and in political science ranking: we went up to category 92/322 from 126/318 last year 👏 @giga-hamburg.de
- Reposted by JPLA"China’s Expanding Influence in Latin America and the Caribbean: Development Financing, Public Perceptions, and Strategic Partnerships" will be edited by Dr. Narayani Sritharan, Dr. Ana Horigoshi, & Dr. Jonathan A. Solis from AidData, William & Mary journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cm...
- The editors @millanos.bsky.social and Rossana Castiglioni presented the journal at #Ceisal2025, a panel on European journals working on Latin America
- 🆕 Anti-corruption actions can improve the quality of public policies. Does this occur because politicians reduce their involvement in misconduct? For an answer to this question, check out the new article by Thiago do Nascimento Fonseca and Mauricio Yoshida Izumi journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- ‼️ #onlinefirst #openaccess @robertomunita.bsky.social, Caterina Bo Guzmán and @patricionavia.bsky.social assess if identification with the Republicanos Party in Chile is associated with support for iron-fist policies, and with authoritarian values. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by JPLAThe Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs is @bsky.app now! We are #OpenAccess journal @giga-hamburg.de publishing original research on current developments and emerging topics in Southeast Asia. Follow us on this channel for news and newest online articles.
- #firstonline Check out “Agrosuper, Out!” the new #openaccess article by @sebahuneeus.bsky.social on the Freirina case exemplifying a “David versus Goliath” dynamic, or the local community vs. the largest agro-industrial project ever built in Chile journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by JPLANew issue of @jplaeditor.bsky.social out! This issue investigates how marriage-equality measures have been stopped from progressing in #LatinAmerica, anti-science populism against Brazil’s #COVID19 vaccination programme, and more. ➡️ Have a look: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
- Have you seen JPLA in its paper version? Maybe this week, if you were at the Diego Portales University book fair in #Chile @giga-hamburg.de
- A new #openaccess research note by @paduis.bsky.social and Alejandro Bonvecchi. The authors use vote switching by legislators between committee and floor voting as a measure of positive agenda power in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies. Check it out! 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- 🚨 The first JPLA issue of the year is now available online and #openaccess in the following link 👉 journals.sagepub.com/toc/pla/curr... Check it out!🚨 @giga-hamburg.de @sagepub.com
- With new experimental evidence on public preferences over targeted race quotas in Brazil, Anissa Nia, Nura Ahmad Sediqe, Juan Fernando Tellez’s contribution on group-based quotas and affirmative action policies is now #OnlineFirst and #openaccess journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- A new article and very timely topic in JPLA #firstonline and always #openaccess Check it out!
- In 2021, the president of El Salvador Nayib Bukele announced that the country would adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. This was justified to promote financial inclusion, increasing remittance flows, and enhancing development. How did this turn out? 🧵 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by JPLAArtigo no Jornal da @uspoficial.bsky.social sobre nosso artigo recente no @jplaeditor.bsky.social com Kelly Senters Piazza e George Avelino. jornal.usp.br/ciencias/ame...
- ‼️ Another NEW #openaccess article to finish the week ‼️ @lorenagbarberia.bsky.social and coauthors present new indicators, data and analysis to measure democratic transitions and regression journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- ‼️ This is our NEW online-first #openaccess article. Check it out! #Guatemala #FarRight #SocialMedia ‼️ “From Aldana to Zamora and Everyone In-Between:…” journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... What determines small states’ behaviour in multi-lateral organisations? Check out our new first-online article, an #openaccess publication by the @giga-institute.hamburg and @sagepub.com
- Reposted by JPLANew issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America #JPLA out! On electoral personalism in presidential elections, the frequency of constitutional amendments in #Mexico, the Brazilian extreme-right & China, Latin American views of #China & the #US, read here: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
- 🚨🚨 just published #onlinefirst and #openaccess 🚨 “Mediating Variables Between Relative Deprivation and Populist Attitudes: Cases From Colombia, Peru, and Chile” by Hernán Chaparro, Karla Anamaría Uribe-Bravo, and Fernando Ruiz-Dodobara Follow the link 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- You can’t miss our NEW #OpenAccess issue featuring important topics and stellar authors Check it out! #personalism #constitutionalamendments #extremeright #Brazil #Mexico @giga-hamburg.de Diego Luján Federico Acosta y Lara George Tsebelis Edwin Atilano- Robles 👇 journals.sagepub.com/toc/pla/16/3 1/3
- #Brazil #China #Argentina #partycohesion #regulatoryagency Octavio Amorim Neto Bruno Queiroz Cunha Mauro Santos Silva Asbel Bohigues Shoujun Cui Scott Morgenstern Luciana Berman María Paula Bertino Agustín Vallejo
- Reposted by JPLAThis research note just published online in #JPLA and #openaccess may be of interest beyond the Argentine political science community. Check it out #SAAP journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by JPLAMy institution is now in 🦋 Follow the @giga-hamburg.de