2019 JLAG Year in Review
JOURNAL OF LATIN AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY
Volume 18, Numbers 1 – 3
In 2018 the Journal of Latin American Geography (JLAG) published eighteen peer-reviewed articles, sixteen Perspectives essays, and twenty-one book reviews, written in English or Spanish by eighty-four different authors and book reviewers from institutions in twelve different countries and one transnational indigenous nation across three continents.
As 2018 draws to a close, we invite you to browse the list below of all of the year’s JLAG content—articles, essays, and book reviews—organized and sorted here by country/region of focus.
Andes
Earth Beings: Ecologies of practice across Andean worldsby Marisol de la Cadena (review)
Sarah A. Radcliffe
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 190-192
Argentina
Decolonizing the Landfill: Counter-Maps of Waste in Buenos Aires
Agnese Codebò
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 30-53
Rethinking Situated Knowledge from the Perspective of Argentina’s Feminist Strike
Verónica Gago, Liz Mason-Deese
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 202-209
Bolivia
The Difficult Legacy of Mining in Past and Contemporary Potosí and Ouro Preto
Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos, Sue A. S. Iamamoto
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 110-131
Brazil
Bolsonaro and the Inequalities of Geographical Development in Brazil
Nelson Rojas de Carvalho, Orlando Alves dos Santos Junior
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 198-202
Technocrats and the Politics of Drought and Development in Twentieth-Century Brazilby Eve E. Buckley (review)
Christian Brannstrom
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 219-221
In Memoriam: Gilmar Mascarenhas de Jesus
Chris Gaffney
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 11-12
Assembling a Marine Extractive Reserve: The Case of the Cassurubá RESEX in Brazil
Anna Lavoie, Christian Brannstrom
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 120-151
Racial Antagonism and the 2018 Brazilian Presidential Election
Adam Bledsoe
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 165-170
Beginning to End Hunger: Food and the Environment in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and Beyondby M. Jahi Chappell (review)
Antoinette WinklerPrins
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 195-198
The Difficult Legacy of Mining in Past and Contemporary Potosí and Ouro Preto
Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos, Sue A. S. Iamamoto
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 110-131
Descolonizando los territorios inmateriales: Entrevista con Bernardo Mançano Fernandes
Mara Duer, Simone Vegliò
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 165-175
Brazil/Paraguay/Argentina Borderlands
Unsettling Territory: Indigenous Mobilizations, the Territorial Turn, and the Limits of Land Rights in the Paraguay-Brazil Borderlands
Joel E. Correia
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 11-37
Big Water: The Making of the Borderlands Between Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguayed. by Jacob Blanc and Frederico Freitas (review)
Federico Ferretti
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 221-223
At the Crossroads of Uncertainty: Venezuelan Migration to Colombia
Juan Thomas Ordóñez, Hugo Eduardo Ramírez Arcos
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 158-164
Landscapes of Freedom: Building a Postemancipation Society in the Rainforests of Western Colombiaby Claudia Leal (review)
Ulrich Oslender
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 187-190
Central America
Phantom Skies and Shifting Ground: Landscape, Culture and Rephotography in Eadweard Muybridge’s Illustrations of Central Americaby Byron Wolfe and Scott Brady (review)
Amy Cox Hall
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 182-184
Substance & Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early Modern Mesoamericaed. by Stacey Schwartzkopf and Kathyrn E. Sampeck (review)
Kent Mathewson
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 184-187
Chile
El sentipensar extractivo colonial: Geografías emocionales de la extracción en Gülumapu, el territorio mapuche en el sur de Chile
Marien González-Hidalgo, Sandra López-Dietz, Stefanie Pacheco-Pailahual
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 85-109
Del antagonismo territorial a la convivencia territorial, equilibrar lo macro y micro político
Sergio Caniuqueo Huircapan
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 158-164
Colombia
In Good Faith: Land Grabbing, Legal Dispossession, and Land Restitution in Colombia
Max Counter
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 169-192
Learning from Bogotá: Pedagogical Urbanism and the Reshaping of Public Spaceby Rachel Berney (review)
Juan P. Galvis
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 217-219
The Geographies of Social Movements: Afro-Colombian Mobilization and the Aquatic Spaceby Ulrich Oslender (review)
Karly Marie Miller
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 225-228
Cuba/Venezuela
Forging a Regional Speleology: Publications, Friendship, and Identity in Cuban and Venezuelan Cave Science and Exploration
María Alejandra Pérez
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 60-87
Ecuador
Can the Use of a Specific Species Influence Habitat Conservation? Case Study of the Ethnobotany of the Palm Iriartea Deltoidea and Conservation in Northwestern Ecuador
Maria Fadiman
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 115-140
Activismo geográfico crítico y feminista, contra la explotación del Yasuní y la escala del cuerpo frente a la criminalización del aborto
Manuel Bayón, Sofía Zaragocin
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 210-214
El Salvador
Truncated Transnationalism, the Tenuousness of Temporary Protected Status, and Trump
Ines Miyares, Richard Wright, Alison Mountz, Adrian Bailey
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 210-216
Mexico
Geographic Rift in the Urban Periphery, and Its Concrete Manifestations in Morelia, Mexico
Brian M. Napoletano, Jaime Paneque-Gálvez, Yadira Méndez-Lemus, Antonio Vieyra
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 38-64
La frontera en el septentrión del Obispado de Michoacán, Nueva España, 1536–1650
América Alejandra Navarro López, Pedro Sergio Urquijo Torres
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 94-114
La agricultura en terrazas en la adaptación a la variabilidad climática en la Mixteca Alta, Oaxaca, México
Gerardo Bocco, Berenice Solís Castillo, Quetzalcóatl Orozco-Ramírez, Adrián Ortega-Iturriaga
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 141-168
Valoración de la seguridad hídrica con enfoque de cuenca hidrográfica: Aplicación en cuencas rurales del Centro Occidente de México
Oscar Salvatore Olivares, Ana L. Burgos, Joaquín Sosa Ramírez, Gerardo Bocco
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 88-119
They Should Stay There: The Story of Mexican Migration and Repatriation during the Great Depressionby Fernando Saúl Alanís Enciso (review)
Yolanda Valencia
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 192-195
Descolonizar las epistemologías urbanas: Saber experto y colectivos por el derecho a la ciudad, ¿quién puede decir “la verdad” sobre los problemas de la ciudad?
Nizaiá Cassián-Yde
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 54-84
Mapping the Trail of Violence: The Memorialization of Public Space as a Counter-Geography of Violence in Ciudad Juárez
Elva Fabiola Orozco
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 132-157
Kuxlejal Politics: Indigenous Autonomy, Race, and Decolonizing Research in Zapatista Communitiesby Mariana Mora (review)
Lindsay Naylor
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 235-237
Words of Passage: National Longing and the Imagined Lives of Mexican Migrantsby Hilary Parsons Dick (review)
Michelle DuBreuil
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 237-240
Mexico-U.S. Borderlands
Indigenous Survival and Settler Colonial Dispossession on the Mexican Frontier: The Case of Cedagĭ Wahia and Wo’oson O’odham Indigenous Communities
Blake Gentry, Geoffrey Alan Boyce, Jose M. Garcia, Samuel N. Chambers
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 65-93
Trump’s Border Militarization and the Limits to Capital
Jeremy Slack
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 193-197
Silent Killing: The Inhumanity of U.S. Immigration Detention
Kate Swanson
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 176-187
A New Kind of Company Town
Scott Warren
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 188-191
The Neoliberal Underpinnings of Prevention Through Deterrence and the United States Government’s Case Against Geographer Scott Warren
Geoffrey Alan Boyce
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 192-201
Nicaragua
The Embers of Radical Ecology and Revolutionary Ideology in Nicaragua’s Protests
Michael A. Petriello, Audrey J. Joslin
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 203-209
Paraguay
Film and Democracy in Paraguayby Eva Karene Romero (review)
Mario L. Cardozo
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 228-230
Peru
Unraveling the Ethnoterritorial Fix in the Peruvian Amazon: Indigenous Livelihoods and Resource Management after Communal Land Titling (1980s-2016)
Ramzi M. Tubbeh, Karl S. Zimmerer
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 33-59
Framing a Lost City: Science, Photography, and the Making of Machu Picchuby Amy Cox Hall (review)
Scott Brady
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 180-182
Resource Booms and Institutional Pathways: The Case of the Extractive Industry in Perued. by Eduardo Dargent et al. (review)
Anthony Bebbington
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 233-234
Puerto Rico
So you’re “LatinaLatina”: Positionality and Reflexivity in Developing Scholar-Activist Praxis
Thelma I. Vélez
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 215-220
Venezuela
Human Geography and Post-Crisis Agricultural Policy: Insights from the Venezuelan Andes
Martina Angela Caretta
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 152-157
Latin America
Neoliberalism from Below: Popular Pragmatics and Baroque Economiesby Verónica Gago (review)
Steven Schmidt
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 221-223
Geografías feministas de diversas latitudes. Orígenes, desarrollo y temáticas contemporáneased. by María Verónica Ibarra García and Irma Escamilla-Herrera (review)
Miriam Gay-Antaki
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 223-225
Food, Agriculture and Social Change: The Everyday Vitality of Latin Americaed. by Stephen Sherwood, Alberto Arce, and Myriam Paredes (review)
Megan Baumann
JLAG Vol 18, No. 1, pp. 230-233
Open Source Mapping in Latin America: Collaborative Approaches in the Classroom and Field
Marie Price, Andrii Berdnyk, Sudie Brown
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 13-32
Latin America on Screen: Film as a Complement to Teaching Regional Geography
W. George Lovell
JLAG Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 171-179
Modern-Colonial Geographies in Latin America: The Mirage of the Civilizing City and the Archaic Countryside
Mara Duer, Simone Vegliò
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 11-29
Naturaleza y sociedad: perspectivas socio-ecológicas sobre cambios globales en América Latinaed. by Julio C. Postigo y Kenneth R. Young (review)
Ramzi Tubbeh
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 224-226
Biodiversity Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Prioritizing Policiesby Allen Blackman et al. (review)
Kenneth R. Young
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 227-228
El gobierno colectivo de la tierra en América Latinaed. by Alejandro Diez (review)
Enrique Mayer
JLAG Vol 18, No. 3, pp. 229-232
Editorial Team:
Johnny Finn, Editor-in-Chief
Martha Bell, Associate Editor
Jörn Seemann, Associate Editor
Gabriela Valdivia, Associate Editor
Eric Carter, Book Review Editor
