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| Databases covering Political Sci., Gov't., Law |
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Academic Search Premier / EBSCOhost
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Contains indexing for more than 8,200 publications, with full text for nearly 4,700 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Academic Search Premier contains unmatched full text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology, etc. |
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Columbia International Affairs Online / Columbia International Affairs Online
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Scholarly source for theory and research in international affairs; includes papers, projects, proceedings, books, journals, policy briefs and teaching materials including case studies and background readings. |
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CQ Global Researcher / Congressional Quarterly
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CQ Global Researcher offers international perspectives on the most vital world issues with original, single-topic reports. |
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CQ Researcher / Congressional Quarterly
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This award-winning database explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. Every report is written by an experienced journalist and features comments from experts, lawmakers and citizens on all sides of every issue. Numerous charts, graphs and sidebar articles -- plus a pro-con feature, a chronology, lengthy bibliographies and a list of contacts -- round out each report. The database offers access to issues dating back to October 25, 1991. PDF files are available for full issues dating back to January 1996; for issues published since January 2001, PDF files are in color. |
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Dissertation Abstracts (Proquest Digital Dissertations) / Proquest
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References, abstracts and full text (1997 onwards) of doctoral dissertations from accredited American and Canadian, selected British and European universities, covering all academic subjects. Masters theses are also included from accredited North American Universities. |
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Ethnic Newswatch / Proquest
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Full-text general reference database of over 200 newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press in both English and Spanish interfaces. |
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GPO / FirstSearch
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Index to all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.). |
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JSTOR / JSTOR
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Collection of full text journals in the arts and sciences and literature. Arts & Sciences I Collection includes 117 titles in fifteen disciplines. The Language & Literature Collection includes 58 titles spanning the literary cultures of many different countries, and in several languages, including Arabic, Italian, and German. Developed with the help of the Modern Language Association, this collection includes PMLA and a range of core journals in the diverse fields of literary criticism that have emerged in the last thirty years. |
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LexisNexis Academic / LexisNexis
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The full text of a multitude of articles from newspapers, journals and magazines in the areas of law, business, news, reference and medicine. |
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LexisNexis Congressional / LexisNexis
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LexisNexis Congressional allows you to explore Congress in action with the most comprehensive online resource available for congressional publications and legislative research. Use LexisNexis Congressional to pinpoint expert testimony on the leading issues of the day, tap authoritative sources of statistics, projections, and analyses, discover a law's intent by tracing its legislative history, obtain information about Members of Congress, access the full text primary source congressional publications, monitor legislation and public policy on almost any topic, review the Federal regulations that implement legislation, and learn the makeup and mission of congressional committees. |
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Military & Government Collection / EBSCOhost
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Offers current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, including periodicals, academic journals, and other content. Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 400 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 500 titles. |
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Project MUSE / Johns Hopkins University Press
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Project MUSE is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers, providing 100% full-text, affordable and user-friendly online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities and social sciences journals. MUSE's online journal collections support a diverse array of research needs. Their journals are heavily indexed and peer-reviewed, with critically acclaimed articles by the most respected scholars in their fields. MUSE is also the sole source of complete, full-text versions of titles from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies. Currently, our subscription to MUSE provides full-text access to current content for 194 titles. |
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STAT-USA / US Dept. of Commerce
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A single point of access to authoritative business, trade, and economic information from across the Federal Government. It consists of two main databases: 1) State of the Union® (SOTN). Use SOTN to gauge the direction of the U.S. economy and access a repository of economic indicators on topics such as employment, wholesale and retail prices, monetary and housing trends, gross domestic product, etc. 2) Global Business Opportunities (GLOBUS) & the National Trade Data Bank (NTDB®). Over 200,000 current and historical documents on export opportunities by industry, country, and product; political and socio-economic conditions in hundreds of countries; and much more. STAT-USA also includes information from non-federal sources such as the Institute for Supply Management and Cantor/Fitzgerald, among others. |
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