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Fall 2018
49:4

October 2018

From the President
Lynn Stephen

Revisiting 1968 in Latin America, 50 Years Later
Coordinated by Carlos Aguirre

Introduction
Carlos Aguirre
Rethinking Mexico's 1968 in 2018
Diana Sorensen
El 68 en México: José Revueltas y la nueva revolución
Carlos Illades
Cuba's 1968: Between Revolution and Authoritarianism
Carlos Aguirre
Has Anything Happened since the 1960s? Reflections of an Old-Timer
Gerald Martin

Citizen Protests and Government Repression in Nicaragua
Coordinated by Juliet Hooker

Civil Society in Revolt against the Leftist Authoritarianism of the Ortega/Murillo Regime
Juliet Hooker
Beyond Left and Right: Grassroots Social Movements and Nicaragua's Civic Insurrection
Jennifer Goett
Grito por Nicaragua, un grito desde la Costa Caribe
Shakira Simmons

Articles

Constructing Deterrence in the Age of Trump: Restricting Asylum, Separating Families, and Criminalizing Migration
Wayne A. Cornelius
De camino a la academia, no olvidemos re-pasar por el corazón: Alianzas y activismos hacia la descolonización del presente
Adriana Pou Hernández

On LASA2019

From the Program Chair
Lorraine Leu
LASA2019 Film Festival

LASA Sections

Section Reports 2018

News from LASA

LARR-Pitt Best Article Award
LASA2018 Congress Report

In Memoriam

Richard Newbold Adams
Morris Morley
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