Jose Atiles

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

United States

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Jose Atiles is an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. His research focuses on the political economy of extractivism, legal geographies of corruption, and the implications of economic sanctions in Latin America. Atiles has contributed to various discussions surrounding resource allocation and legal frameworks in the context of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economic effects.

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Articles (19)

Who owns Puerto Rico’s beaches ? Law, extractivism, and the political economy of paradise

Dispossession by production : the pharmaceutical industry and COVID-19 resource shortages in India and Puerto Rico

Funding the colonial tax haven: unpacking the role of the paycheck protection program in Puerto Rico’s state-corporate crimes

Ecocidal impunity? Wars and the profitability of the chemical corporation in the global south

Fossil Capital in the Caribbean: The Toxic Role of “Regulatory Havens” in Climate Change

Islands of Sovereignty: Haitian Migration and the Borders of Empire. By Jeffrey Kahn. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2019

Economic Sanctions as State Crime: Empire, Law and the United States’ Economic Warfare in Latin America

Making Never-Never Land: Race and Law in the Creation of Puerto Rico. By Mónica A. Jiménez. Chapel Hill: University of North Caroline Press, 2024. Paperback, ISBN 978-1-032-62881-3; Hardcover, ISBN 978-1-4696-7844-3

COVID-19 and the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program in Puerto Rico: Anti-Corruption, Fraud Prevention, and Punishment

Emergency powers, anti‐corruption, and policy failures during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Puerto Rico

Reproducing crises: Understanding the role of law in the COVID‐19 global pandemic

From legalistic to punitive approaches to corruption: A sociolegal analysis of the anti-corruption reforms in Puerto Rico

On colonial exceptionality, neoliberal coloniality, and legal interruptions

Punitive Governance and the Criminalization of Socioenvironmental, Anti-Austerity, and Anticorruption Mobilizations in Puerto Rico

Coal Criminals: Crimes of the Powerful, Extractivism and Historical Harm in the Global South

Coal Criminals: Crimes of the Powerful, Extractivism and Historical Harm in the Global South

Introduction: Decoding Crypto-Paradises

The Paradise Performs

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