The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics

Harry E. Vanden is Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Latin American Studies at the University of South Florida, where he was the founding director of the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center.

Gary Prevost is Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Latin American Studies at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University, and Research Associate in Political Studies at Nelson Mandela University.

Igor Acácio Department of Political Science, University of California, Riverside
Judith M. Anderson Center for Ethnic Studies, Borough of Manhattan Community College
Santiago Anria Department of Political Science, Dickinson College
Moises Arce Department of Political Science, Tulane University
Leslie Elliott Armijo International Studies, Simon Fraser University
Dario Azzellini Department of Development Sociology, Cornell University
Marc Becker Department of History, Truman State University
Graciela Bensusán Departamento de Relaciones Sociales, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Xochimilco
Norma Lucía Bermúdez Gómez Center for Research and Studies of Gender, Women, and Society, Universidad del Valle
Rubrick Biegon Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent
Sebastian Bitar School of Government, Universidad de los Andes; Department of Political Science, Amherst College
Taylor C. Boas Department of Political Science, Boston University
Fabián A. Borges Department of Political Science, California State University, San Bernardino
Silvia Borzutzky Heinz College, Carnegie Mellon University
Kathleen Bruhn Department of Political Science, University of California, Santa Barbara
Marisa von Bülow Department of Political Science, University of Brasília
Marcelo Camerlo Instituto de Ciencias Sociales, Universidade de Lisboa
Barry Cannon Department of Sociology, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Ryan E. Carlin Department of Political Science, Georgia State University
Matthew E. Carnes Department of Government, Georgetown University
Miguel Carreras Department of Political Science, University of California, Riverside
Guillermo Castro Herrera City of Knowledge Foundation, Panama
Christopher Chambers-Ju Department of Political Science, University of Texas, Arlington
Brian F. Crisp Department of Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis
Patrick Cunha Silva Department of Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis
Jennifer Cyr Department of Political Science and International Relations, Universidad Torcuato di Tella
Giselle Datz School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Helena Salim de Castro Ph.D. Candidate, Interinstitutional Graduate Program in International Relations "San Tiago Dantas" (UNESP, UNICAMP, PUC- SP); Professor of International Relations at Universidade Paulista
Ella Simone Dixon Department of Sociology, Macquarie University
Kwame Dixon Department of Political Science, Howard University
Mahrukh Doctor Department of Politics, University of Hull
Pedro A. G. dos Santos Department of Political Science, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Paul Dosh Department of Political Science, Macalester College
Enrique Dussel Peters School of Economics, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Gustavo A. Flores-Macías Department of Government, Cornell University
Matías Franchini Department of Political Science and International Relations, Del Rosario University
Flavia Freidenberg Institute of Legal Research, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Laura Gamboa Department of Political Science, University of Utah
Clarisa Giaccaglia Department of Political Science and International Relations, National University of Rosario
Adam Golob Department of Social Sciences and Business, Whatcom Community College
Patricia Gomes Institute Against Discrimination, Ombudsman of the City of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford
Diana Davila Gordillo Institute of Political Science, Leiden University
Susanne Gratius Department of Political Science and International Relations, Autonomous University of Madrid
Nora Hamilton Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, Dornsife
Jonathan Hartlyn Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
R. Douglas Hecock Department of Political Science, Bucknell University
Michael Hendricks Department of Politics and Government, Illinois State University
Evelyne Huber Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Kai Michael Kenkel Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
Manuel Larrabure Bucknell University, Department of International Relations
Nicolás Liendo School of Government and Public Policy, University of Arizona
Tom Long Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick
Pascal Lupien faculté Saint-Jean, University of Alberta
Bernardo Mançano Fernandes Department of Geography, São Paulo State University
Omar Manky Bonilla Department of Social and Political Sciences, Universidad del Pacifíco
Cecilia Martínez-Gallardo Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ana Carolina Mauad Department of Political Science and International Relations, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Cynthia McClintock Department of Political Science, George Washington University
Shelley A. McConnell Department of Government, St. Lawrence University
Carlos Meléndez Department of Political Science, Diego Portales University
Belén Fernández Milmanda Department of Political Science and International Studies, Trinity College
Francisco J. Monaldi Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University
Esteban Morales Cubarte: Portal de la Cultura Cubana, Havana, Cuba
Mario Roberto Morales University of San Carlos of Guatemala
Waltraud Queiser Morales Department of Political Science, University of Central Florida
Daniel Morales Ruvalcaba Center for Latin American Studies, Sun Yat-sen University
Scott Morgenstern Department of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh
Sara C. Motta Department of Politics, University of Newcastle
Pamela Neumann Department of Sociology, Texas A&M International University
August Nimtz Departments of Political Science and of African American and African Studies, University of Minnesota
Mariela I. Noles Cotito Centro de Investigación, Universidad del Pacifíco
Carlos Oliva Campos Department of Philosophy, History, and Sociology, University of Havana
Virginia Oliveros Department of Political Science, Tulane University
Patrice Olsen Department of History, Illinois State University
José Carlos Orihuela Department of Economics, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Cristian Padilla Romero Department of History, Yale University
Marcelo Paixão Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, University of Texas, Austin
Valeria Palanza Institute of Political Science, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Elissaios Papyrakis Department of International Development, University of East Anglia
Lorenzo Pellegrini Department of Economics of Environment and Development, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Ana Petrova Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame
Manuela L. Picq Department of Political Science, Amherst College
Rafael Piñeiro Rodríguez Department of Social Sciences and Politics, Universidad Católica del Uruguay
Jennifer M. Piscopo Department of Politics, Occidental College
John Polga-Hecimovich Department of Political Science, United States Naval Academy
Zoila Ponce de León Department of Politics, Washington and Lee University
Suyapa G. Portillo Villeda Chicano/a–Latino/a Transnational Studies, Pitzer College
Jaime Antonio Preciado Coronado Department of Political Science, University of Guadalajara
Gary Prevost Department of Political Science, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Germán C. Prieto Department of International Relations, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Angelika Rettberg Department of Political Science, Universidad de los Andes
Irene Rossetto Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, University of Texas, Austin
Omar Sanchez-Sibony Department of Political Science, Texas State University
Mariano Sánchez-Talanquer Department of Politics, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Fabrizio Scrollini Mendez Executive Director, Open Data Latin American Initiative
Jason Seawright Department of Political Science, Northwestern University
Kenneth C. Shadlen Department of International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science
Peter M. Siavelis Department of Politics and International Affairs, Wake Forest University
Kersuze Simeon-Jones School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, University of South Florida
Emilia Simison Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Matthew M. Singer Department of Political Science, University of Connecticut
Colin M. Snider Department of History, University of Texas, Tyler
Marcelo Lopes de Souza Department of Geography, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Richard Stahler-Sholk Department of Political Science, Eastern Michigan University
Alissandra T. Stoyan Department of Political Science, Texas Tech University
Julieta Suárez-Cao Institute of Political Science, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Jaimee A. Swift Postdoctoral Fellow, Departments of Political Science and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Oxford College of Emory University
Gabriela Ramalho Tafoya Department of Political Science, University of Connecticut
Judith Teichman Department of Political Science and International Development Studies, University of Toronto
Débora Thomé Department of Political Science, Universidade Federal Fluminense
Mariano Turzi Universidad del Centro de Estudios Macroeconómicos de Argentina
Sebastián Umpierrez de Reguero Department of Politics, Diego Portales University and Institute of History, Leiden University
Javier A. Vadell Department of International Relations, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
Katia Valenzuela Fuentes Department of Territorial Planning, Universidad de Concepción
Laura Wills-Otero Department of Political Science, Universidad de los Andes
Kristin N. Wylie Department of Political Science, James Madison University
Kevin A. Young Department of History, University of Massachusetts, Amherst