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Scholarly Articles

Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC)
Articles in international communication and mass media. Coverage varies, but some back to early 1900s.

Academic Search Premier
Scholarly journal articles and popular magazines covering all topics. A great database for beginning searches. 1980s-present.

Sociological Abstracts
Scholarly journal articles about sociology and other social and behavioral sciences. Includes culture & social structure; economic development; evaluation research; and more. 1963-present.

Additional Resources

Latina/o Studies
Resources for Latina/o studies, prepared by UNC Chapel Hill librarian Teresa Chapa.

Brownout Reports
Portrayal of Latinos and Latino issues on network television news. from The National Association of Hispanic Journalists. 2001-2005.

Latinos & Media Project
Information and resources about a variety of issues related to Latinos and the Media.

Latin American Newsstand
Full-text of over 40 Latin-American newspapers and newswires covering international and Latin-American regional topics. In English, Spanish, and Portuguese. 1995-present.

Useful Books

Encyclopedia of Latino Popular Culture (catalog recod; book at Davis & UL)

Latina/o Communication Studies Today (catalog recod; book at Davis)

Latino Images in Film: Stereotypes, Subversion, Resistance (online book)

Making Latino News : Race, Language, Class (on Reserve at the UL, call number PN4888.H57 R63 1999)

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