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Latin American Studies

Finding articles

When researching Latin American Studies, you will want to consult the databases listed below as well as the databases on the research guides that best represent your subjects (for example Literature, Political Science, Economics, etc).

 

Handbook of Latin American Studies

  • Available for free online (no login necessary)
  • Publication produced by the Library of Congress; entries written by experts in the field
  • Annotated bibliography of key books and articles published on specific topics
  • Not comprehensive
  • Coverage is 1935-present
  • Does not have "Find it @ UWG" button so you have to manually look up journals in the UWG Journal Finder and books in the UWG Catalog to see if UWG has them.

 

Redalyc

 

Dialnet

  • Available for free (no login necessary)
  • In Spanish
  • Produced by the Universidad de la Rioja, Spain
  • Limited search options: only author or words in the title
  • Use very broad search terms in order to get results
  • Many results will be full-text