WorldViews LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN is a regional division of WorldViews. Known formerly as Third World Resources, WorldViews endeavors to gather, organize, and publicize information and resource materials that deal with issues of peace and justice in world affairs. Our particular concern is with the emerging nations of Africa, Asia and Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East.
Resource Center: a public-access library and information
center
Publications: a quarterly magazine, resource directories,
regional guides
Search and Document Delivery Services: customized
information searches and document delivery
Electronic Information Services: gopher sites, Wide Area
Information Server (WAIS), and World Wide Web (WWW)
Resource Center
Latin America and Caribbean-related materials in the WorldViews Resource
Center include books, periodicals, pamphlets, curriculum materials,
vertical files of information on Latin America and Caribbean-related
nongovernmental organizations, and catalogs and directories of films,
videos, audiotapes, compact discs, and educational CD-ROMs.
All WorldViews resources are available to the public by special appointment only.
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Publications
Latin America and Caribbean-related print and audiovisual resources are
reviewed and annotated in all of the publications produced by WorldViews.
These include a quarterly magazine, directories, and a regional guide with
contact information for more than 250 Latin America and Caribbean-related
international organizations.
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Search and Document Delivery Services
Those outside the San Francisco Bay Area who are unable to come
in person to use the Latin America and Caribbean-related
resources at the WorldViews
Resource Center, can access the resources by contacting the staff of WorldViews directly. Sliding-scale fees are charged for these search and document delivery services.
Typical search requests from the WorldViews resource collection would be:
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Electronic Information Services
WorldViews LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN produces electronic
versions of its resource information in a variety of formats, including
an Internet Web site, gopher files, a "conference" on the
Institute for Global Communications system, a News Xpress newsgroup, and a
Wide Area Information Server (WAIS).
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