Ideology, Post-Ideology and Anti-Ideology in Latin America

Pablo Baisotti holds a Ph.D. and an M.Phil. He is currently Senior Lecturer at the University of Essex and was previously Fellow Researcher at the University Sun Yat-sen, China, as well as Full-time Research Fellow at the Maria Sibylla Merian Center, University of Costa Rica.Felipe Lagos Rojas is a Marxist researcher based in Santiago, Chile. He is coordinator of the Program on Latin American Critiques of the International Institute for Philosophy and Social Studies IIPSS. He is also general editor of Pléyade.

• IntroductionPablo Baisotti and Felipe Lagos-Rojas1. One, two, many Latin American lefts?: Ideology and scepticism in the 21st centuryPablo Baisotti2. In the Wake of the 2008 Crisis: New Latin American Lefts and the Legacy of the Previous Commodity BoomAngus Mcnelly3. Right-wing, populism and foreign policy in Macri’s Argentina (2015–2019) and Bolsonaro’s Brazil (2018–2022)Esteban Iglesias, Gastón Souroujon, Gisela Pereyra Doval, and Juan Bautista Lucca4. Trajectories of ruling ideologies in post-authoritarian Chile: The consolidation of neoliberalismRommy Morales-Olivares5. Memory and populist articulation in 2019 Chile’s October RevoltNicolás Ortiz-Ruiz6. Anti-ideology in El Salvador? Continuities and discontinuities in a radicalised and environmentally fragile countryVladimir Pacheco Cueva7. Back to the future: elections and middle classes in Mexico in 2024Adrián Moreno Mata and Ma. Teresa Cruz Patiño8. Power, The State, and NarcoculturaJohn P. Sullivan9. Republicanism in Contemporary Latin America: The Making of a ConceptCarlos F. Domínguez Avila and Henry Ani Kifordu

[This] book, especially the last chapter on republicanism, would be of interest to political theorists. [It is] an original work with broad themes.