Latin America in World Politics. An Outline Survey

Politics, Policies, and Poverty in Latin America

World Bank Directives, Domestic Interests, and the Politics of Human Capital Investment in Latin America

Multiple sclerosis epidemiology in Latin America: An updated survey

Novel epidemiological data have appeared in recent years in Latin America (LATAM). The objective of this study was to perform an updated systematic review of the epidemiology of the disease reported in LATAM. METHODS We conducted a systematic review of published epidemiological articles from January 1995 to December 2016. RESULTS Incidence data were found in four studies and ranged from 0.3...

Religion, Politics and Law in 19th Century Latin America

When revolutions for independence broke out, religious life in the Spanish American world was ruled by the Indian patronage regime [patronato], which gave the monarch tight control over ecclesiastical institutions. Patronage included, among many other prerogatives, presenting candidates to the pope, appointing parish priests and doctrine teachers, the right to allow or deny the dissemination of...

Religion, Politics and Law in 19th Century Latin America

When revolutions for independence broke out, religious life in the Spanish American world was ruled by the Indian patronage regime [patronato], which gave the monarch tight control over ecclesiastical institutions. Patronage included, among many other prerogatives, presenting candidates to the pope, appointing parish priests and doctrine teachers, the right to allow or deny the dissemination of...