Open research questions in Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America
44 unresolved questions extracted from the limitations and future-work sections of 2,103 Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America papers in our library. Each links back to the study that raised it.
What the literature leaves open
Es necesario realizar más estudios sobre las experiencias de los estudiantes migrantes en diferentes contextos - Es importante explorar las implicaciones de la migración en la educación y desarrollar políticas que apoyen a los estudiantes migrantes
La vacancia en la literatura sobre las experiencias de los estudiantes migrantes venezolanos en Argentina y Chile - La falta de exploración de las perspectivas de los estudiantes migrantes
The study identifies the challenge of understanding how the media shapes public perceptions of immigration. The research highlights the need to address the negative representation of immigrants in the media.
Representaciones sociales en los medios de prensa online chilena respecto a inmigrantes en Chile · 2026 · DOIThe study identifies the challenge of understanding the complex relationships between rural and urban areas in the context of housing and community development. The authors highlight the need to consider the social, economic, and cultural factors that influence the development of comprehensive planning and community development strategies.
The paper identifies the challenge of water scarcity in Chile. The study highlights the need to consider the social and political context of water management. The paper also notes the challenge of developing effective and equitable water management strategies.
Sufrimiento ambiental: perspectivas sobre la sequía en Chile desde las voces de agricultores y de expertos · 2026 · DOIFuture research could explore the implications of the study's findings for other countries in Latin America. Further studies could examine the relationship between capitalist development and rural poverty in other contexts. Additional research could investigate the role of the state in promoting or hindering equitable economic development.
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of capitalist development in Nicaragua, particularly in terms of the changes and contradictions associated with it. The study aims to address this gap by analyzing the historical development of the Nicaraguan economy.
The study of urban poverty is influenced by political and intellectual biases. There is a lack of historical and cultural analysis of urban poverty. The funding of research on urban poverty by the U.S. government, Defense Department, and private foundations may influence the direction of research.
The gap is the lack of understanding of political alliances in land seizures. The paper identifies a need to study the experiences of homeless settlers and leftist militants.
Militancias de izquierda y pobladores sin casa en el gobierno de la Unidad Popular: Alianzas políticas para el acceso a la vivienda en la ciudad de Osorno · 2026 · DOIFuture research should continue to explore the complex relationships between migration, ideology, and politics in the Andes. Further studies could investigate the impact of other European migrations on the formation of social and political movements in the region.
The gap lies in understanding the transnational dynamics that influenced the formation of the Bolivian left. The research gap also includes the need to explore the relationship between identidad migrante and formación de movimientos obreros in the Andes.
The traditional view of the construction of the military code in Ecuador attributes its initiation to Eloy Alfaro. The author identifies a gap in the understanding of the past of the national army from an institutional perspective.
Miguel Saldarriaga Viteri. El Código Militar en la construcción estatal garciana (1861 – 1875). Quito: Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Sede Ecuador, 2022, 86 pp. · 2026 · DOILa invisibilización histórica de la comunidad campesina en el desarrollo local - La falta de reconocimiento de la identidad campesina en la planificación
Campesinado y planificación territorial: tensiones y posibilidades en San Pedro de los Milagros, Antioquia, Colombia · 2026 · DOIThe analysis of the relationships between the formation of the Nicaraguan state and the Atlantic region has received limited attention. The study aims to fill this gap by reflecting on the mechanisms and discourses used in two key moments of the Nicaraguan national state's articulation of the Atlantic Coast.
Nicaragua y la Mosquitia: dificultades y tensiones en el proceso de incorporación de la franja atlántica al proyecto nacional (1894-1987) · 2026 · DOIThe paper notes that the lack of professionals specialized in mental health is a limitation to addressing the challenges faced by children and adolescents. The paper also notes that the current system is inadequate to ensure the well-being of children and adolescents.
The paper identifies a research gap in the current approach to science diplomacy, which is inadequate to address the challenges faced by children and adolescents in Latin America. The paper also identifies a research gap in the understanding of the challenges faced by children and adolescents in Latin America.
The study identifies a gap in the understanding of the technological transition in the construction of the built environment. The paper highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the materialization of political space in scenarios of technological transition.
The study identifies a gap in understanding how the media represents immigrants in Chile. There is a need to analyze the impact of media representation on public perception and policy.
Representaciones sociales en los medios de prensa online chilena respecto a inmigrantes en Chile · 2026 · DOIThe lack of studies on the COR and its role in the Puerto Rican independence movement. The need to analyze the organization's structure, tactics, and ideology.
Los Comités Obreros Revolucionarios (COR): una experiencia armada clandestina en Puerto Rico (1971-1976) · 2026 · DOIThe study identifies a gap in the existing literature regarding the transnational production of knowledge in the context of housing and community development. The authors highlight the need for a deeper understanding of the articulation between disciplinary knowledge and practices in CINVA's Rural Housing Program.
The study is limited to the historical context of Chile in 1925. The paper does not provide a comparative analysis with other countries or regions.
Autonomía eclesiástica y experiencia del catolicismo local: el caso de la creación de la Diócesis de Valparaíso en Chile (1925) · 2026 · DOIThe paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the autonomy of the local Church. The study highlights the need for further research on the separation of the Church and the State in Chile.
Autonomía eclesiástica y experiencia del catolicismo local: el caso de la creación de la Diócesis de Valparaíso en Chile (1925) · 2026 · DOIThe paper identifies a gap in the existing research, which focuses on the technical aspects of water management, neglecting the social and political context. The study highlights the need to consider the perspectives of farmers and experts in water management policies.
Sufrimiento ambiental: perspectivas sobre la sequía en Chile desde las voces de agricultores y de expertos · 2026 · DOIFuture research could explore the application of the methodology in other urban heritage contexts. It could investigate the impact of social appropriation and collective memory on the construction of heritage value. The study suggests the need for further research on the conservation and management of urban heritage spaces.
Los valores patrimoniales de la biblioteca popular del Perú: Feria de libro del jr. Amazonas - Asociación Cámara Popular de Libreros- Lima · 2026 · DOIThe study identifies a gap in the understanding of patrimonial values in urban contexts. It highlights the need for a more nuanced understanding of the complex relationships between heritage, culture, and urban space.
Los valores patrimoniales de la biblioteca popular del Perú: Feria de libro del jr. Amazonas - Asociación Cámara Popular de Libreros- Lima · 2026 · DOI
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- Dino Modotti: impronta de la fotografía italiana en la izquierda boliviana (1926-1940) · Historia y Sociedad · 2026
- Miguel Saldarriaga Viteri. El Código Militar en la construcción estatal garciana (1861 – 1875). Quito: Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Sede Ecuador, 2022, 86 pp. · Historia y Sociedad · 2026
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- Campesinado y planificación territorial: tensiones y posibilidades en San Pedro de los Milagros, Antioquia, Colombia · Jangwa Pana · 2026
- Nicaragua y la Mosquitia: dificultades y tensiones en el proceso de incorporación de la franja atlántica al proyecto nacional (1894-1987) · HiSTOReLo Revista de Historia Regional y Local · 2026
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