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CLALS presents project findings to scholarly, policy, and practitioner communities through varying types of print publications, including edited volumes, special edition journals, short-form reports, and policy briefs. The products listed below are in addition to the Center's Working Paper Series, which facilitates timely presentation of ongoing research.
Scholarly Works

Climate Politics and the Power of Religion
(Indiana University Press, 2022)
Edited by Evan Berry
From the Religion & Climate Change in Cross-Regional Perspective project

Understanding Climate Change through Religious Lifeworlds
(Indiana University Press, 2021)
Edited by David Haberman
From the Religion & Climate Change in Cross-Regional Perspective project

Montañas y paisajes sagrados: Mundos religiosos, cambio climático y las implicaciones del retiro de los glaciares
(Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya, 2019)
Edited by Robert Albro
From the Religion & Climate Change in Cross-Regional Perspective project

Church, Cosmovision and the Environment: Religion and Social Conflict in Contemporary Latin America
(Routledge, 2018)
Edited by Robert Albro and Evan Berry
From the Religion and Democratic Contestation in Latin America project

Sexo, Delitos y Pecados: Intersecciones entre religión, género, sexualidad y el derecho en América Latina
(Center for Latin American & Latino Studies, 2016)
Edited by Macarena Sáez and José Manuel Morán Faúndes
From the Religion and Democratic Contestation in Latin America project
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Innovation and Inclusion in Latin America:
Strategies to Avoid the Middle Income Trap
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
Edited by Alejandro Foxley and Barbara Stallings
From the Emergent Challenges for Latin American and Caribbean Economies project

A New Chapter in U.S.-Cuban Relations: Impacts on the Island and Beyond
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
Edited by Eric Hershberg and William M. LeoGrande
From the Cuba Initiative

Religious Responses to Violence: Human Rights in Latin America Past and Present
(Notre Dame, 2015)
Edited by Alexander Wilde
Also available in Spanish as Las iglesias ante la violencia en América Latina (FLACSO, 2015)
From the Religion and Violence in Latin America project

Política fiscal: expresión del poder de las élites centroamericanas
(F&G Editores, 2015)
By Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios Fiscales, coordinator Ricardo Barrientos
From the Reconfiguration of Elites and Power in Central America project

Brazil on the Global Stage:
Power, Ideas, and the Liberal International Order
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)
Edited by Matthew M. Taylor and Oliver Stuenkel
From the Brazil and the Global Liberal Order project

Economías latinoamericanas:
Cómo avanzar más allá del ingreso medio
(CIEPLAN, 2014)
Edited by Alejandro Foxley and Barbara Stallings
From the Emergent Challenges for Latin American and Caribbean Economies project

El hemisferio en transformación:
Regionalismo, multilateralismo y políticas exteriores en un entorno cambiante
(Pensamiento Propio, Issue 39, January-June 2014)
From the Hemisphere in Flux project

Hemisfério em transformação
(Lua Nova: Revista de cultura e política, Issue 90, 2013)
From the Hemisphere in Flux project

New Institutions for Participatory Democracy in Latin America: Voice and Consequence
(Palgrave MacMillan, 2012)
Edited by Maxwell A. Cameron, Eric Hershberg, and Kenneth E. Sharpe
From the New Institutions for Participatory Democracy project

Assessing Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Latino-Owned Businesses in the DC-Metro Region
(June 2020)
By Robert Albro and Eric Hershberg
From the Latino Entrepreneurs in the DC Metro Area project

Bias or Neutrality?
An Assessment of Television News Coverage in Venezuela by Globovisión
(April 2015)
Prepared by CLALS
From a study commissioned by Globovisión

The Creative and Cultural Industries and the Future of Latin America's Economy
(January 2014)
By Robert Albro
From the Creative and Cultural Industries in Latin America project

Supporting Latino/a Youth Development Beyond the School Day: A Process Evaluation of Studio R.O.C.K.S.
(October 2011)
By Anne Gillman, Dennis Campbell, Noemí Enchautegui de Jesús, and Isela Ramos
From the After-School Programs and Latino Child Development project

Haiti Looking Forward: Potential Areas for AFSC Action
(January 2011)
Prepared by Anne Gillman
From the U.S. Responses to Relief and Reconstruction in Haiti project