Revista Complutense de Historia de America
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Time and Knowledge in American History
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Colonial Studies:
The journal features extensive research on colonial history, examining the interactions between indigenous populations, colonial powers, and the resulting socio-economic structures. - Cultural Exchange and Identity:
Research articles explore the cultural exchanges between Europe and the Americas, focusing on identity formation, social mobility, and the effects of migration and diaspora. - Political History and Governance:
The journal investigates the political frameworks and governance structures established during colonial times, including the roles of viceroys, local governments, and the impact of global empires. - Economic History:
Contributions related to trade, commerce, and economic practices illustrate how economic systems evolved in the Americas, highlighting the effects of global trade networks. - Social History and Marginalized Groups:
The journal also delves into the experiences of marginalized groups, such as indigenous peoples, Afro-descendants, and women, addressing themes of resistance, agency, and social dynamics. - Global Contextualization:
Articles often place Latin American history within a global context, analyzing transatlantic relations and the broader implications of historical events.
Trending and Emerging
- Cultural Diplomacy and Soft Power:
An increasing number of articles focus on the role of cultural diplomacy and soft power in shaping relations between Spain and Latin America, particularly during the interwar period, highlighting the importance of cultural exchanges. - Indigenous Agency and Resilience:
There is a notable trend towards exploring indigenous agency and resilience in historical narratives, emphasizing the active roles that indigenous peoples played in shaping their own histories, especially in the context of colonialism. - Corruption and Governance:
Research examining corruption and governance practices within the Hispanic Monarchy has surged, reflecting contemporary concerns about political integrity and accountability. - Social Mobility and Race:
Studies focusing on the intersections of race, social mobility, and identity in colonial societies are becoming more prominent, addressing the complexities of social hierarchies and the experiences of marginalized groups. - Environmental History:
Emerging themes in environmental history are beginning to appear, as scholars investigate the ecological impacts of colonial practices and the historical relationship between societies and their environments.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Military History:
There has been a noticeable decrease in articles focusing solely on traditional military history, as scholars increasingly prefer to integrate military narratives within broader socio-political contexts. - Eurocentric Perspectives:
Research that centers predominantly on European perspectives or colonial narratives without considering local interpretations and agency has become less frequent, signaling a shift towards more inclusive historical analyses. - Static Historical Narratives:
The journal is moving away from static historical narratives that do not engage with contemporary theoretical frameworks, such as post-colonialism or critical race theory, in favor of more dynamic and multifaceted approaches.
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