Latin American Perspectives records

Collection

Identifier: MS-011

Staff Only

Collection Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence, agendas, minutes, proofs, and other material generated during the creation of Latin American Perspectives, a theoretical and scholarly journal for discussion and debate on the political economy of capitalism, imperialism, and socialism in the Americas. Notes have been added to individual files reflecting information that was written on the original folders.

Dates

Creation: 1964-2024, undated

Creator

Latin American perspectives (Organization)

Languages

Materials in this collection are primarily in English with some materials in Spanish and Portueguese.

Access

This collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Historical Note

The Latin American Perspectives journal was created by Ronald Chilcote, UCR Professor of Economics. The first issue was published in 1974 and it is still publishing at the time this finding aid was created, in 2025.

Extent

167.67 Linear Feet (183 boxes)

Additional Description

Abstract

Arrangement

The original order, as created and maintained by the Latin American Perspectives editorial staff, was preserved at the time of processing this collection. The materials are primarily chronological in order, organized by issue. Some rejected materials were found in numerous different areas within the collection and were left in those locations.