Subject Guides: Latin American Studies: Databases (Articles and More)

Library Databases

These databases contain information about journals covering many subjects, including subjects related to Latin American studies.

Academic Search Complete
A multi-disciplinary database providing information about articles in a variety of publications, many of which are available in full text
JSTOR
A scholarly journal archive containing full text article content back to the early twentieth century for some publications; does not include the most recent years for many of the journals
Project MUSE
Project Muse provides access to the full text of articles from almost 200 journals; also includes books. Coverage begins in 1993.

Online Collections

These search portals provide access to a variety of online journals (and some other materials); most of the content is in Spanish.

Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO)
Repository of Latin American and Caribbean libraries providing open access to academic articles, theses, presentations, working papers, and multimedia sources
REDALYC
A digital library of open-access journals published in Ibero-American countries; covers the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities
SciELO
A digital library of open-access journals from 14 countries, mostly in Latin America
REDIB
A collection of open access journals, most from Latin America and Spain
LANIC
A portal to Latin American Studies content, including a variety of journals on different subjects

Dictionaries

Dictionaries of the Real Academia Española
Online dictionaries from the Royal Spanish Academy, Spain's royal institution with a mission to ensure the stability of the Spanish language

Diccionario para Ingenieros
Call Number: TA9 .R618 2008, Reference (Main Floor)
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY
Spanish Technical Dictionary
Call Number: T10 .R684 1997, Reference (Main Floor)
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY

Search Summon

Summon allows you to search many sources (online journals, databases, and the library catalog) to find articles, books, and more with a single search. Because it does not cover all of the library's resources, searching individual databases may be necessary for a more complete search.

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