Journals With Significant Content on US-Mexican (or Tijuana-San Diego) Border Issues
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Frontera NortePublication Date: Tijuana, Baja California, México : Colegio de la Frontera Norte, 1989-This link points to various electronic access points, including the Subscription-based aggregated database Academic Search Complete and the Open Access Resource REDALYC
Subject or Regionally Specific Resources for Finding Articles on the Border Region and Border Issues
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americanismo (CEEIB and Redial)Portal providing access to Latin American resources identified by two scholarly networks dedicated to scientific and academic cooperation between Spain and Latin America: the Consejo Español de Estudios Iberoamericano (CEEIB) and the Red Europea de Documentación de Información (Redial) sobre América Latina. Includes links to online periodicals, unpublished presentations, digital libraries, and bibliographic databases.
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Chicano DatabaseComprehensive bibliographic index representing all types of material on Mexican-American topics. Provides extensive indexing from 1960s to the present; selective coverage back to early 1900s. Since 1992 includes articles on the broader Latino experience.
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CiberaGerman collaborative project providing access to library catalogs, internet resource links, periodical databases; newspapers, and wikis with content for Latin America, Spain, and Portugal
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ClasePeriodicaCLASE indexes articles published in over 1200 Latin American journals in the social sciences and humanities. PERIODICA covers over 1400 Latin American journals in science and technology. The merged database has over 400,00 citations dating back to 1975.
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Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO) Virtual Library DatabaseContains the publications of 159 research organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean that form the membership of CLACSO. Spanish Language.
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DialnetCarries over 1100 open access e-journals, primarily written and published in the Spanish language. Dialnet is produced and hosted by the Universidad de La Rioja in Spain.
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Handbook of Latin American StudiesThe Handbook of Latin American Studies is an annotated bibliography of Latin American Studies literature produced by research librarians at the Library of Congress.
For the print version, see:
Handbook of Latin American studies. Austin [etc.] : University of Texas Press [etc.].
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HAPI: Hispanic American Periodicals Index1970-present. Lists journal articles on Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, the U.S.-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the U.S.
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Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980Over 360 Spanish-language newspapers from 15 states (including California) published in the 19th and 20th centuries. Search, browse and view article and page images.
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LatindexSistema regional de información en linea para Revistas científicas de América Latina, el Caribe, Espana y Portugal; Regional system of online information for scientific magazines of Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal. Does not index at the article level. Allows for browsing and searching of periodicals by title, subject, region, country, and publisher. Excellent source to verify publication information.
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Pew Hispanic CenterA non-partisan research organization to improve understanding of the U.S. Hispanic population and to chronicle Latinos' growing impact on the United States. Downloadable datasets include the 2004 National Survey of Latinos: Politics and Civic Participation, the 2004 National Survey of Latinos: Education, and the 2002 National Survey of Latinos
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SciELOScientific Electronic Library Online, covering over 400,000 articles from 1000 academic journals published in Latin America.
More General Databases Useful for Searches on the Borderlands Region and Borderlands Issues
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Academic Search CompleteMultidisciplinary database that indexes and abstracts articles in more than 10,900 journals and other publications in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian and Portuguese; full-text is available for over 5300 journals.
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America: History and Life1964-present. International database for research on all periods of U.S. and Canadian history, including very recent years. Includes abstracts of journal articles and listings of books and dissertations.
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Anthropology PlusIndexing database for anthropology, archaeology & related topics. Indexes articles in 2500+ scholarly journals, 1870 to present. Combines databases: Anthropological Literature (Harvard/Tozzer) and Anthropological Index (Royal Anthropological Institute)
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Bibliography of the History of ArtIndexes and abstracts art-related books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealer's catalogs, and articles from more than 2,500 periodicals covering European and American art from late antiquity to 2009. For more recent publications (2008- ), use the International Bibliography of Art.
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Bibliography of Native North AmericansDatabase indexing journal articles, books and other publications, covering all aspects of native North American culture and history. Includes materials published from 1500s to present.
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Bibliography of World SlaveryLists about 25,000 scholarly works published since 1900in all academic disciplines and in all western European languages on slavery and slaving, worldwide and throughout human history, including modern times.
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CIAO: Columbia International Affairs OnlineFull text of working papers, conference proceedings, policy briefs, economic indicators, and other resources in international affairs.
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CINAHL1937 - present. Covers indexing of over 5000 journals in nursing and the allied health sciences, with full text for over 700 of those journals. Coverage includes nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative & complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines.
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Communication & Mass Media CompleteCoverage varies, but some back to early 1900s. Articles in communication, mass media, linguistics, and film studies. CMMC offers cover-to-cover ("core") indexing and abstracts for over 370 journals, and selected ("priority") coverage of over 230 more, for a combined coverage of over 600 titles. Many journals have indexing, abstracts, PDFs and searchable cited references from their first issues to the present (dating as far back as 1915).
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Communication Abstracts1963-present. Abstracts articles, reports, papers, books from a variety of publishers and research institutions in all areas of communication studies (mass, interpersonal and new communication technologies).
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Contemporary Women's IssuesAbstracts and some full-text articles from more than 1500 publications, offering a multidisciplinary focus on gender issues.
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CQ Press Electronic LibraryFind reporting, analysis on Congressional issues in the news and coverage of the status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and backroom maneuvering. Includes:
CQ Almanac
CQ Researcher Plus Archive
CQ Weekly
Political Handbook of the World
Politics in America
Supreme Court Yearbook
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Criminology: A SAGE Full-text CollectionIncludes full-text of 17 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals go back 20 years. Subjects covered: Criminal Justice, Juvenile Delinquency & Justice, Corrections, Policing, Forensic Psychology, Family & Domestic Violence.
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EconLitAbstracts journal articles, books, dissertations, and working papers in economics. New records added monthly. Produced by American Economic Association.
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Economist Intelligence Unit (UCSD Portal)Portal to UCSD-subscribed EIU content. Includes searchable online archive (1996- ) and feed of Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) global country publications. Strong on current political, economic, and business affairs worldwide.
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Economist.comPublisher portal to articles in Economist magazine (1997- ) plus related content. Our URL provides access to the restricted "premium content" inside. (Longer online runs of Economist articles are available via other databases; see Help Links.)
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Empire OnlineA major collection of scanned texts relating to empire studies, divided into 5 sections: Cultural Contacts 1492-1969; Empire Writing/the Literature of Empire; The Visible Empire; Religion; and Race, class, imperialism and colonialism 1607-2007.
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Ethnic NewsWatch1960-present. Full text U.S. ethnic community newspapers, newsletters, magazines. Includes African-American, Arab/Middle Eastern, Asian-Pacific, European-American, Hispanic, Jewish, Native-American. Searchable in English and Spanish.
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Family & Society Studies WorldwidePublications indexed are drawn from a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, sociology, psychology, demography, health sciences, education, economics, law, history, and social work. Covers 1970-present.
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FRANCISInternational index to journal articles published from 1984 to present in the humanities and social sciences, with special strength in religion, anthropology, history of art, literature, economics.
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Gender and Land Rights DatabaseProvided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, contains country level information on social, economic, political and cultural issues as it relates to gender inequalities.
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GenderWatchA full text database of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. 1970s-present.
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Dance in VideoDance in Video contains five hundred hours of dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century, including ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance.
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Historical Abstracts1954-present. International database for research on history of all regions (except the U.S. and Canada) from 1450 to the current decade.
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International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance with Full-Text1982-present.
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JSTORSearch by subject or browse full text of more than 2000 titles, predominantly scholarly journals in social sciences, humanities, and sciences, to their earliest issues. Many titles extend as far back as late 19th or early 20th centuries; most recent 3-5 years often not included.
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Military & Government CollectionOffers current news on all branches of the military and government through a collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites.
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MLA International BibliographyThe primary database of citations to journal articles, monographs, book chapters, and dissertations in the fields of non-Classical
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PAIS ArchiveLists articles, books, and government publications on issues of public policy, including politics, government, economy, marine policy, law.
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PAIS International (Public Affairs Information Service)1972-present. Lists print and electronic articles, books, and government publications on issues of public policy, including politics, government, economy, marine policy, law.
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Project Muse: Scholarly Journals OnlineSearch by subject or browse full text of scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics. Coverage begins 1995 or later, depending on the publication.
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Sociological Abstracts1963-present. Abstracts journal articles, monographs, dissertations, conference proceedings, other research covering sociology, social work, and related social sciences. Also includes selected web resources.
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Web of ScienceIndexes over 18,000 journals in all subjects (coverage back to 1900 for science and social science journals), as well as 80,000 books and more than 180K conference proceedings. Includes the popular "cited reference search" to identify papers which have cited a previously published work or author. Can also sort by "times cited" and find related articles based on commonly cited works.
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Women's Studies International1972-present. Abstracts of journal articles, books and other materials drawn from a variety of women's studies databases, including Womens Studies Abstracts (1984-present).