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Table of Contents

Editorial: New Distances and Proximities in Teaching Geography of and in Latin America

Jessica Budds, Martha Bell, Gabriela Valdivia, John C. Finn, Eugenio Arima, Jörn Seemann, Diana Tung, Alan Marcus
pp. 7-10
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0000
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Articles

Mobility, Control, and the Pandemic Across the Americas: First Findings of a Transnational Collective Project

Soledad Álvarez Velasco
pp. 11-48
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0001
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Mona, Mona, Mona!: Tropicality and the Imaginative Geographies of Whiteness in Colombia

Sara Koopman
pp. 49-78
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0002
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Place-Based Politics, and the Role of Landscape in the Production of Mexico's Disappeared

Nicholas J. Crane, Oliver Hernández Lara
pp. 79-98
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0003
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Clusters of Violence in Mexico: An Analysis of Homicide Rates from 2000 to 2012

María del Pilar Fuerte-Celis, María de los Dolores Sánchez-Castañeda
pp. 99-133
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0004
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Urban Erasure and the Making of Informal Activism: Rio de Janeiro through the Morro do Castelo

Ana G. Ozaki
pp. 134-153
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0005
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Principales detonantes y efectos socioambientales del boom del aguacate en México / Major Drivers and Socio-Environmental Effects of the Avocado Boom in Mexico

Armonia Borrego, Teodoro Carlón Allende
pp. 154-184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0006
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Underdeveloped Ecologies: Puerto Rico's Forest Transition and the Cultivation of Colonial Authority

Chris N. Lesser
pp. 185-216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0007
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Impactos del cultivo de quinua en los territorios aymaras: Transición de la producción pastoril a la producción agrícola moderna en el altiplano boliviano / Impacts of Quinoa Cultivation in Aymara Territories: Transition from Pastoral Production to Modern Agricultural Production in the Bolivian Altiplano:

Carla V. Rodas Arano
pp. 217-237
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0008
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JLAG Perspectives

Ancianos amazónicos en la frontera petrolera: La vida y muerte de Nenkihui Bay, líder tradicional Waorani / Amazonian Elders at the Oil Frontier: The Life and Death of Nenkihui Bay, Traditional Waorani Leader:

Danilo Borja, Juan Bay, Conny Davidsen, Traducido por Yulia Garcia Sarduy
pp. 238-248
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0009
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Migrant Protection Protocols and the Death of Asylum

Austin Kocher
pp. 249-258
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0010
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JLAG Retrospective

Remnants Revisited: Guatemala's Landscapes of Fear

Rebecca Clouser
pp. 259-266
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0011
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Book Reviews

Marriage After Migration: An Ethnography of Money, Romance, and Gender in Globalizing Mexico by Nora Haenn (review)

Caitlin E. Fouratt
pp. 267-269
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0012
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Creating Pátzcuaro, Creating Mexico: Art, Tourism, and Nation Building under Lázaro Cárdenas by Jennifer Jolly (review)

Ruth Hellier
pp. 269-271
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0013
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Making Machu Picchu: The Politics of Tourism in 20th Century Peru by Mark Rice (review)

David W. Knight
pp. 271-273
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0014
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Before the Flood: The Itaipu Dam and the Visibility of Rural Brazil by Jacob Blanc (review)

Matthew P. Johnson
pp. 273-275
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0015
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Sentient Lands: Indigeneity, Property, and Political Imagination in Neoliberal Chile by Piergiorgio Di Giminiani (review)

Patrick CoatarPeter
pp. 276-278
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0016
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Imagining the Atacama Desert: A Five-Hundred-Year Journey of Discovery by Richard V. Francaviglia (review)

Ernesto Capello
pp. 278-280
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0017
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Voices of Latin America: Social Movements and the New Activism ed. by Tom Gatehouse (review)

Emily Billo
pp. 280-283
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0018
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On the Backs of Tortoises: Darwin, the Galápagos, and the Fate of an Evolutionary Eden by Elizabeth Hennessy (review)

Karl Offen
pp. 283-286
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0019
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Trail of Footprints: A History of Indigenous Maps from Viceregal Mexico by Alex Hidalgo (review)

Kristopher Driggers
pp. 286-288
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0020
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Puerto Madero en movimiento: Un abordaje a partir de la circulación de la Corporación Antiguo Puerto Madero (1989-2017) by Guillermo Jajamovich (review)

Oscar Sosa López
pp. 288-290
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0021
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Digital Humanities in Latin America ed. by Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez (review)

Joseph L. Scarpaci
pp. 291-294
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0022
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Neo-Extractivism in Latin America: Socio-environmental Conflicts, the Territorial Turn, and New Political Narratives by Maristella Svampa (review)

Ruchi Patel
pp. 294-296
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0023
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The Invention of the Favela by Licia do Prado Valladares (review)

Alan P. Marcus
pp. 297-298
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0024
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Green Wars: Conservation and Decolonization in the Maya Forest by Megan Ybarra (review)

Nicolena vonHedemann
pp. 298-301
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2021.0025
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