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     Latin American Studies Guide
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Research by Topic

Country Background Information

Newspapers

Governments

Regional Groups

OAS

Language Guides/Dictionaries

Databases

PSU Argentina /Dominica 2008

PSU Haiti 2007

PSU Paraguay 2005

High School Model OAS

Latin American Studies Centers

Home LAS

Databases

Books

Start with the books in  Feinberg Library !!

You can also easily have books located in other SUNY Libraries sent directly to you.  Search SUNY by author or subject.  When you find a book that you want to read, select the link in red called "Request Item".  The information about the books is filled in for you and you are directed to Feinberg's interlibrary loan form.

Journal Articles

Latinamerica Press
Biweekly journal of information and analysis about events across Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on human rights (political, economic, social and cultural) within the region.  Articles are written by correspondents based in the area they cover.

ProQuest Research Library  
Information from over 2,600 periodicals and newspapers on a wide range of topics including the arts, business, humanities, health, social sciences, sciences.

JSTOR The Scholarly Journal Archive 
Complete archives of 117 core journals in humanities, social sciences and sciences

Project MUSE
250 journal titles from 40 scholarly publishers covering many fields in the humanities and social sciences.

Historical Abstracts
Start here and limit by time period -- go to the advanced search and try checking the boxes for 1960D, 1970D, 1980D, 1990D, and 2000D for example

Informe
Una coleccion de  revistas hispᮩcas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnolog� cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

Search Across Databases

Google Scholar
This service searches scholarly literature in many fields. Look for the Full-Text @ My Library
link at the end of each citation to connect directly to the article in our journal subscription databases.

Does Feinberg Subscribe to a Specific Journal?
Type the name of the journal you want to see in Is a Journal Available Online?

 

Comprehensive Bibliography

Handbook of Latin American Studies Online
Bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. From the Library of Congress.  Includes works in many languages.

Search Engines

Exalead  
limit your search by country and/or language by switching to advanced search options

Yahoo Mexico

 

 


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