Political Database of the Americas
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: Provides documentary and statistical political information on Latin America, including constitutions, electoral laws, legislative and executive branch information and election data. Contains general information, current events and breaking news, comparative studies, government and political party information, international affairs, and other information from newspapers and journals. The Political Database of the Americas (PDBA) is a non-governmental project of the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Georgetown University in collaboration with the Department of Democratic and Political Affairs of the Organization of American States , and with the support of other institutions in the region. Includes a search engine. Site is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s):
Americas (Area Studies)
Politics & Government
Publicly Available Resources
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