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JSTOR
JSTOR (Journal Storage Project) is an electronic archive of core scholarly journals, with an emphasis on the retrospective conversion of the entire backfiles of key journals. Over 246 academic journals...
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PAIS International / PAIS Archive
Covers the spectrum of public policy and public affairs information. The PAIS Archive contains more than 700,000 records, originally published in the PAIS Bulletin, 1915-1976.
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1937 -

ViewsWire
From Economist Intelligence Unit, ViewsWire pulls out relevant material from all of EIU's many publications and organizes it by country and region. Between 100-150 articles are added each day. The service...
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1996 -

ABI/Inform Complete
Provides full text for over 2,200 U.S. and international journals covering all aspect of business and management. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for 3,375 journals...
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1971 -

AULIMP Index to Military Periodicals
The Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals is a subject index to significant articles, news items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical periodicals. The Index...
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1988 -

China Data Online
China statistics from the Univ. of Michigan's China Data Center - categories include agriculture, transportation, education, and national accounts. Library has a free subscription to the national as well...
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Information Services Desk (on Consultation station #2); password required (librarian will log in user)

CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that...
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1991 -

ClasePeriodica
CLASE (Citas Latinoamericanas en Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades) and PERIODICA (Indice de Revistas Latinoamericanas en Ciencias) offer access to articles, essays, book reviews, conference proceedings...
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1975 -

CQ Researcher
Provides in-depth analysis of the most complex and controversial current events and social, political, economic, and international issues. Each report includes an issue summary, historical perspective...
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Executive Briefing
Executive Briefing from Economist Intelligence Unit is an online service offering industry and strategic intelligence for senior executives for the world's 60 leading markets, organised around eight key...
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FIRST: Facts on International Relations and Security Trends
Joint project of SIPRI and ISN with other partners. (from site) "It covers areas in the field of international relations and security, such as hard facts on armed conflicts and peace keeping, arms production...
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GreenFILE
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming...
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Historical Abstracts
Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada that are covered in its companion database, America: History and Life). It provides...
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1450 -

Homeland Security Digital Library
HSDL provides a collection of homeland security policy and strategy related documents to homeland security officials, researchers, educators and students in an effort to further advance national research...
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LexisNexis Academic
LexisNexis Academic contains over 5,600 publications, virtually all include full text. Many types of publications are included: newspapers (in English and many other languages), legal news, general interest...
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ODS Search: Search for official UN documents
Search engine for finding official United Nations documents. "ODS covers all types of official United Nations documentation, beginning in 1993. Older UN documents are, however, added to the system on a...
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Project Muse
Project MUSE offers nearly 250 journal titles from 40 scholarly publishers. Project MUSE covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education...
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STAT-USA/Internet
National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) is the primary database within this U.S. government source. For more than 200 countries, includes profiles of industries (Industry Sector Analysis), economic & political...
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Information Services Desk (on STAT-USA at documents workstation) ; password required (librarian will log in user)

Statistical Universe
Statistical Universe is the most comprehensive source of federal statistics. It provides detailed abstracts, indexing, and locator information for all statistical reports of general research value issued...
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1960 -

Urban Studies Abstracts
Includes bibliographic records related to urban studies, including urban affairs, community development, urban history, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Records are selected from many...
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USA Trade Online
Specific U.S. export and import data on more than 18,000 commodities worldwide. New feature ? port-level data available. Part of the U.S. government depository program. Ask at the Information Services...
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Info. Services Desk (on STAT-USA at documents workstation) ; password required (librarian will log in user).

Web of Science
The Web of Science provides web access to three ISI databases: Science Citation Index Expanded (1900 -), Social Sciences Citation Index (1956-), and Arts & Humanities Search (1975 -). Web of Science allows...
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1900 -

WorldCat
World's most comprehensive collection of bibliographic records from library catalogs worldwide, containing over 52 million records cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Includes books, manuscripts, websites...
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approx. 1000 A.D. -

Academic Search Complete
A comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals and indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals...
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1865 -

Quarterly Index of African Periodical Literature
"An index of over 300 selected periodicals (mostly scholarly) which are acquired regularly from 29 African countries."
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