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Research Guide for Core Colombia:
Selected Reference and Web Resources
Prepared by Debi Ivarson / Case Library Reference Service
Overview Sources · Finding Books · News · Statistics · Atlases and Maps
Bibliographies · Find Articles
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Art · Economic Issues · Education · Ethnic Groups and Nationalities
History · Human Rights · Language · Law · Literature . Music
Politics and Government · Web Resources · Women
Overview Sources
Colombia: Europa
World Online[Colgate University Only]
South
America, Central America, and the Caribbean
Europa Publications. Regional Surveys of the World
F1401 .S68 2005
Library has: 1986- (All but current volume are in LASR Main.)
Colombia, a country study / Federal Research
Division, Library of Congress ;
LASR Main F2258.C64 1990
Also available online
Encyclopedia of Latin American history and culture
/ Barbara A. Tenenbaum, editor in chief ; New York : Scribner's ; Macmillan
Library Reference USA, c1996.
CASE Ref. F1406 .E53 1996
Encyclopedia of contemporary Latin American
and Caribbean cultures / edited by Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez and Ana
M. Lopez.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
CASE Ref. F1406 .E515 2000 vol. 1 A-D
CASE Ref. F1406 .E515 2000 vol. 2 E-N
CASE Ref. F1406 .E515 2000 vol. 3 O-Z
Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics / Diana
Kapiszewski, editor. Westport, CT, 2002
CASE Ref. F1410 .E56 2002
The Cambridge history of Latin America / edited
by Leslie Bethell. New York : Cambridge University
Press, 1984-
LASR Main F1410 .C1834 1984 v. 1-11
World factbook (Washington, D.C.)
Central Intelligence Agency
CASE Ref G123 .W67 2004 (older ed. LASR Main)
Also
available online.
Background notes. Colombia (U.S. Dept. of State)
Some key subject headings for searching in Colgate's Library Catalog (Mondo)
Selected new books in our libraries
Connect to the Virtual New Book Shelf and use the browser "find in page" function in the "Edit" menu to search the list for the keyword you wish to search for.
Searching for resources in other libraries
· Connect NY union catalog of upstate NY academic libraries (2-3 day delivery)
· Worldcat union catalog combining the holdings of thousands of libraries (3-10 day delivery)
World press encyclopedia : a survey of press systems
worldwide
online
Colgate Network PN4728.Q53
General news databases at Periodical Indexes and Abstracts: Newspapers & Media
International financial statistics.
Washington, International Monetary Fund, 2003
CASE Ref. HG3881 .I626 and
online
International historical statistics : the Americas, 1750-2000 /
B.R. Mitchell.
CASE Ref. HA175 .M55 2003
United Nations Statistics
Division
World development indicators. The
World Bank
CASE Ref. HC59.15 .W656 2005 and
online
Washington, D.C.? : Central Intelligence Agency, 2001
CASE Docs Pamphlet PREX
Perry-Casteneda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas/Austin
Colombia / Robert H. Davis, compiler
CASE Ref. F2258 .D38 1990
The indexes on the Latin American Studies page can be searched by keyword, author, etc., for articles, books, chapters, and other types of sources relating to Latin American nations. Many other indexes available on this page cover relevant material in an academic subject area.
· If, for example, you were researching state-owned industries in Colombia, you should search the Latin American Studies databases and the Economics/Business databases, as well as the databases on the Social Sciences -- General page.
Art
The dictionary of art / editor, Jane Turner
New York : Grove's Dictionaries, 1996-
34 v. See vol. 7
CASE Ref. N31 .D5 1996 or
online
Colombia by Rina Carvajal, in Latin American art in
the twentieth century / edited by Edward J. Sullivan. London : Phaidon
Press, c1996
CASE Main N6502.5 .L373 1996
Colombian art : 3,500 years of history /
direction, design and edition, Benjamin Villegas ; texts, Santiago Londono
Velez. 1st ed. Bogota, D.C., Colombia : Villegas Editores, 2001
CASE Main N6670 .L66 2001
World Bank Group/Colombia
International Monetary Fund: Colombia and the IMF
Education
International Encyclopedia of Education
/ editors-in chief Torsten Husén, T. Neville Postlethwaite.
2nd ed. New York : Elsevier Science, 1994.
CASE Ref. LB15 .I569 1994
World education encyclopedia : a survey of
educational systems worldwide / Rebecca Marlow-Ferguson, editor.
2nd ed. Detroit, MI : Gale Group, 2002.
CASE Ref. LB15 .W87 2001 vol. 1- 3
Ethnic
Groups and Nationalities
Countries and their cultures / Melvin Ember and Carol R. Ember,
editors.
New York : Macmillan 2001.
CASE Ref. GN307 .C68 2001 vol. 1
Encyclopedia of World Cultures: South America / David Levinson,
editor
Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1991-
CASE Ref. GN307 .E53 1991 vol. 7
Foreign Policy
Treaties and
Agreements Library (Hein online)
*See reference librarian for search help
History
Historical dictionary of Colombia / by Robert H. Davis
CASE Ref. F2254 .D38 1993
The legacy of the Monroe doctrine : a reference guide to U.S.
involvement in Latin America and the Caribbean / David W. Dent. Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
CASE Ref. F1418 .D458 1999
Human Rights
Amnesty
International Report 2006
[internet resource] Also available in CASE Ref. JC571.A44a 2006 (back vol. to
1983 in LASR Main)
Amnesty International USA: Colombia [internet resource]
Human Rights Watch World Report 2006 /
CASE Ref. JC571 .H785 2006 with
online
updates (older yrs to 1992 in LASR Main)
U.S. Department of State Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2006 (released 3/2007)
Language
Languages of Colombia (Ethnologue)
The controversy over a new canal treaty between the
United States and Panama : a selective annotated bibliography of United States,
Panamanian, Colombian, French, and international organization sources /
compiled by Wayne D. Bray
CASE Ref. JX1398 .B73 1976
Law and the status of Colombian women / Josefina
Amezquita de Almeyda. Medford, MA : Law and Population Programme, Fletcher
School of Law and Diplomacy, 1975
CASE Main HQ1552 .A854 1975
A guide to the law and legal literature of Colombia
/ by Richard C. Backus and Phanor J. Eder. Washington : The Library of
Congress, 1943
CASE Main KHH327 .B33 1943
Encyclopedia of Latin American literature / Verity Smith, editor. Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, c1997.
CASE Ref. PQ7081.A1 E56 1997
Handbook of Latin American literature / compiled by David William
Foster.
New York : Garland, 1992.
CASE Ref. PQ7081.A1 H36 1992
Las vanguardias literarias en Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru :
bibliografia y antologia critica / Hubert Poppel ; madrid : Iberoamericana, 1999.
CASE Ref. PQ7081 .P777 1999
Bibliographic guide to Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1986-1992 / compiled by Nelly
Sfeir de Gonzalez.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994.
CASE Ref. PQ8180.17.A73 .B53 1994
Bibliographic guide to Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1979-1985 / compiled by
Margaret Eustella Fau and Nelly Sfeir de Gonzalez.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1986.
CASE Ref. PQ8180.17.A73 Z36 1986
The Garland encyclopedia of world music / advisory
editors, Bruno
Nettl and Ruth M. Stone ; founding editors, James Porter and
Timothy Rice.
New York : Garland Pub., 1998-
CASE Ref. ML100 .G16 1998 vol. 2
Encyclopedia of Latin American politics / edited
by Diana Kapiszewski ; Alexander Kazan, assistant editor. Westport, Conn. : Oryx
Press, 2002.
CASE Ref. F1410 .E56 2002
Colombia Resources (Political Database of the Americas from Georgetown Univ./OAS)
Governments on the World Wide Web: Colombia
Primary Sources - Colgate subscriptions
Treaties and
Agreements Library (Hein online)
*See reference librarian for search help
Selected Internet Resources. Colombia. Portals to the World. (U.S. Library of Congress)
Colombia (LANIC) (University of Texas/Austin)
The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide. Central
Women of the world : laws and policies affecting
their reproductive lives: Latin America and the Caribbean / The Center
for Reproductive Law and Policy and DEMUS, Estudio para la
Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer. New York, N.Y. : Center for
Reproductive Law and Policy, 1997
CASE Ref. HQ1236.5.L37 W66 1997
The World's women, 2000 : trends and statistics. 3rd ed.
New York : United Nations, 2000
CASE Ref. HQ1154 .W675 2000
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