HAPI contains complete bibliographic citations to articles,
book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing
in more than 400 key social science and humanities journals published throughout
the world. HAPI combines current information about Latin America
with in-depth coverage spanning more than twenty-five years, from
1970 to the present. Now containing more than 10,000 citations, HAPI
grows at the rate of about 8,000 records a year. A complete list of subject
headings, subdivisions, and cross references accepted for use in HAPI is
included in the HAPI Thesaurus. You can consult the Hispanic American
Periodicals Index in its print version located on Index Table 14 on the
second floor of McHenry Library Z1605.H49
. Access to HAPI Online
is restricted to UC IP addresses.
The Handbook is a bibliography on Latin America consisting
of works selected and annotated by scholars. Edited by the Hispanic Division
of the Library of Congress, the multidisciplinary and book alternates annually
between the social sciences and the humanities. Each year, more than 130
academics from around the world choose over 5,000 works for inclusion in
the Handbook. Continuously published since 1935, the Handbook offers Latin
Americanists an essential guide to available resources. You can consult
the Handbook of Latin American Studies in its print version located on
Index Table 14 on the second floor of McHenry Library Z1605.H23
, or HLAS Online at the Library
of Congress website.
The Latin
Americanist Research Resources Project is an initiative of the Association
of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The forty-five
Participating Libraries
have accepted institutional collecting responsibilities for a cross-section
of over 500 journals published in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia,
Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua,
Panama, Peru and Venezuela. The collecting responsibilities include acquiring
each issue of the journal and making available through rapid delivery interlibrary
loan, articles found in the journal. Search
for an article.
An internet-based news service in English about Latin America,
publishing in-depth coverage of Latin American affairs since 1986.
LADB's professional journalists produce three weekly electronic news bulletins
about Mexico (SourceMex), Central America and the Caribbean including Cuba
(NotiCen) and South America (NotiSur). Search
the LADB Archive.
Primary source information on Latin American politics produced
by the Georgetown University Center for Latin American Studies. The
database was founded to fill a void in the electronic informational resources
available to students, academics, policy analysts and government officials
on Latin American politics.
Other databases of interest to Latin Americanists:
is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research
in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from
1991on that includes working papers from university research institutes,
occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects,
and proceedings from conferences.
provides abstracts of over 18,000 articles based on editors' review of
over 2,000 journals published worldwide in history, the social sciences,
and related humanities (from more than 50 languages).
index and abstracts of articles, books, conference proceedings, government
documents, book chapters, and statistical directories in the field of public
affairs.
Includes over 350,000 records drawn from a variety of essential women's
studies databases (1972-present). At main page, select Subscribers
then
database.
is an online news service, only accessible via the World Wide Web, that
offers an extensive array of translated and English-language print and
broadcast news and information.
database provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international
serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including
international relations, law, and public administration / policy.