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Electronic Resources on Latin America

 

QUICK COUNTRY INFO

 

  

[Country Studies]

 

FOR WEBSITES IN AND ON LATIN AMERICA PUBLIC ACCESS.

ONLINE VERSIONS OF THE POPULAR COUNTRY STUDY SERIES PUBLIC ACCESS

FOR QUICK COUNTRY FACTS AND MAPS PUBLIC ACCESS.

FOR ECONOMIC FIGURES AND NEWS.  FULL TEXT. LICENSED ACCESS. 

ARTICLE  INDEXES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY (GENERAL)

ARL-LAPTOC

CLASE (via UNAM)

CLASE/PERIODICA (via OCLC)

FOR JOURNAL ARTICLES FROM AND ABOUT LATIN AMERICA NO FULL TEXT.  LICENSED ACCESS.

FOR RECOMMENDED BOOKS AND ARTICLES ON VARIOUS TOPICS  NO FULL TEXT. PUBLIC ACCESS

FOR SEARCHING TABLES OF CONTENTS OF LATIN AMERICAN PERIODICALS  NO FULL TEXT. PUBLIC ACCESS

JOURNAL ARTICLES, ESP. FROM MEXICAN PERIODICALS. NO FULL TEXT. 

Smathers Libraries Guide to Library Databases and Online Resources

 

NEWS SOURCES

(Also see LANIC's Media and Communication in Latin America)

 

FOR ARTICLES FROM U.S. ETHNIC COMMUNITY PUBLICATIONS

FULL TEXT. LICENSED ACCESS.

 

LEXIS-NEXIS SPANISH-LANGUAGE NEWS SOURCES       

FULL TEXT. LICENSED ACCESS.

 

LITERATURE/CULTURE

 

[RLG logo]Anthropology Plus

FOR BOOKS AND ARTICLES ON LITERATURE AND LINGUISTICS

 NO FULL TEXT. LICENSED ACCESS.

FOR ARTICLES ON ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY

FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOGRAPHIC DATA ON SPECIFIC CULTURES

 


OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS

 

Organization of American States (OAS/OEA)

Information on NAFTA, MERCOSUL, FTAA, CARICOM, etc. 

 

Pan American Health Organization

(PAHO/OPAS) 

Inter-American Development Bank (IADB/BID)

UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL)

 

Brazilian Government Document Digitization Project

FOR HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS FROM BRAZIL

FOR CONSTITUTIONS, LAWS, ELECTION DATA, GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL PARTY SITES 

FOR WORLD BANK PUBLICATIONS
ONLINE

PRESIDENTIAL SPEECHES (Argentina & Mexico, also Cuba)

FOR DECLASSIFIED U.S. FOREIGN POLICY DOCUMENTS
 
 

 

 

DICTIONARIES (others available)

English to Spanish

English to Portuguese

English to French

Spanish to English

Portuguese to English

French to English

 

About off-campus access: In some cases, access to online resources is restricted (by the terms of a license agreement) to computers connecting to the Internet through the University of Florida (on campus, via Gatorlink, or via a proxy server connection). See the Guide to Remote Access to Library Databases for further details about working off-campus.

 

 

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