Genetics, genomics, and diet interactions in obesity in the Latin American environment by Patricia Guevara-Ramírez, Santiago Cadena-Ullauri, Viviana A. Ruiz-Pozo, Rafael Tamayo-Trujillo, Elius Paz-Cruz, Daniel Simancas-Racines, Ana Karina Zambrano

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Arms for Arbenz. Czechoslovakia's involvement in the Cold War in Latin America by Lukáš Perutka

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The contingency of independence and revolution: theoretical and comparative perspectives on Latin America by Wolfgang KNÖBL

“…This is one of the most important explanations why later onwards Nation –and State– building in the Americas, both in Latin America and in North-America, became anything but a smooth and linear process.…”
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The South’s Thoughts on Development: Links Between Latin America and Africa by Cristina Fróes de Borja Reis, Muryatan Santana Barbosa, Fernanda Graziella Cardoso

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Theodore and Diodore’s heritage: the Greek original, Syriac and Latin translations by Evgenii Zabolotnyi

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The revitalising of the authoritarian right: Europe, the United States, Latin America by Alberto Martín Álvarez, Kristina Pirker

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Educative Effects of Bolsa Familia: Brazil in Latin American Context by Facundo Luis Crosta, Lucas Mariano Conti

“…This paper analyzes the relationship between educational outcomes in access and socioeconomic levels of the population from Brazil, focusing on conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs (Bolsa Escola/Bolsa Familia) and the comparison between Brazil and the rest of Latin America in terms of improvements in educational outcomes. …”
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Cesarean sections and social inequalities in 305 cities of Latin America by Mónica Serena Perner, Ana Ortigoza, Andrés Trotta, Goro Yamada, Ariela Braverman Bronstein, Amélia Augusta Friche, Marcio Alazraqui, Ana V. Diez Roux

“…Worldwide CS rates (CSR) have been increasing; Latin America has rates that are among the highest in the world. …”
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Relations in Earlier Medieval Latin Philosophy: Against the Standard Account by John Marenbon

“…This “Standard Account” does not, however, fit in with most discussions of relations in the Latin tradition from Augustine to the end of the 12th century. …”
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Flood Risk-Related Research Trends in Latin America and the Caribbean by Juan Pinos, Adolfo Quesada-Román

“…Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), like many other regions in the world, are areas that are prone to hydrometeorological disasters, which threaten livelihoods and cause economic losses. …”
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ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT: THE RESEARCH TREND IN MEXICO AND LATIN AMERICA by Adriana Isabel Gutiérrez-Castro, Ángel David Flores-Domínguez

“…Publications on economic valuation studies were analyzed, with emphasis on the Contingent Valuation Method in Latin America, related to tourism (ecotourism and nature tourism) and the use of natural resources. …”
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The Theoretical Construction of 'Pobladores' and 'Favelados' as Social Movements in Latin America by Alexis Cortés

“…Latin American Research Review…”
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Revisiting fruit and vegetable determinants: Evidence from Latin America by Andres Silva, Andrés Astorga, Samuel Durán-Agüero, Alejandra Domper

“…IntroductionIn the past decade, the public health discussion regarding fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption has been dominated by economic and physical accessibility.MethodsUsing an online survey in four Latin American countries, we applied a set of tobit models to compare the determinants of desirable and current consumption of FV levels for satisfied and unsatisfied respondents.ResultsWe found that, even when consuming less than five FV portions a day, most of the respondents were satisfied with their current FV consumption level. …”
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The Exhaustion of the Progressive Political Cycle in Latin America and Posthegemonic Reflection by Gerardo Muñoz

“… More than a decade since the eruption of the “progressive cycle” of Latin American governments, a question has become inevitable after the recent presidential elections in Argentina: what is left of the Latin American Left? …”
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Governance of metropolitan areas for delivery of public services in Latin America by Alejandra Berenice Trejo Nieto, José Luis Niño Amezquita, María Luisa Vasquez

“…This paper provides a comparative analysis on metropolitan governance in Latin America by analysing specific case studies. …”
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China in Latin America in the 21^st century by M. Santoro

“…In the last two decades, China became a major economic force in Latin America, due to trade and investment, and it established strong links with the countries in the region, including a strategic partnership with Brazil. …”
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In the key of south: Latin American political ecology and critical thinking by Héctor Alimonda

“… ere I attempt to think about the insertion of a recent theoretical-political field and diverse and branching development—that of Latin American Political Ecology—into a plural framework with very specific characteristics—the tradition of Latin American critical thinking. …”
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The phenomenon of the New Right in European and Latin American narrative literature by Richard Palomar Vidal

“… The workshop “The phenomenon of the New Right in European and Latin American narrative literature: New perpetrators – old patterns of thinking?” …”
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Les Polonais en Amérique latine: un autre regard by Marta Cichocka

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Key points for the management of dermatitis in Latin America. The SLAAI Consensus by Jorge Sánchez, Bruno Páez, Alejandra Macías-Weinmann, Alicia De Falco

“…The incidence of atopic dermatitis in Latin America, as in other regions, has been increasing in recent years. …”
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