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International Government & Country Studies

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Access   Articles & Indexes
SU Users Historical Abstracts   (EBSCO)
history of the world, 1450 - present, excluding U.S. & Canada
SU Users America: History and Life   (EBSCO)
articles on North American history from prehistory to the present; coverage from 1954
SU Users Europa World
online version of the Europa World Year Book, the indispensable source of information on world-wide affairs
Available to everyone Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals
    index to English language military journals, 1989-
All Users Governments on the WWW  
   database of government institutions on the Web
Public GPO Access   (Government Printing Office)
gateway to U.S. Government information ; over 30 government databases
SU Users JSTOR   some full text
multi-disciplinary scholarly journal archive ; may not include most recent 3-5 years
SU Users Academic LexisNexis   some full text
news, business, legal, and reference information
SU Users Academic OneFile   (Thomson Gale)   some full text
contains nearly 9,000 academic journals across science, humanities, and social science disciplines; also includes major Thomson Gale reference sources such as the Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Gale Encyclopedia of Science, and Dictionary of World Biography
SU Users Academic Search Premier   (EBSCO)   some full text
multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,650 serials, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications in nearly every area of academic study
SU Users Dissertation Abstracts  
1861-present; not full-text
SU Users Expanded Academic ASAP   (Thomson Gale)   some full text
multi-disciplinary periodicals ; 1980-present
SU Users Full-Text Journal Finder    some full text
Have a citation? Find out which databases carry your journal full-text
SU Users InfoTrac OneFile   (Thomson Gale)   some full text
periodical and news content as well as indexing from a variety of general and specialized journals; 5,156 full-text titles (more than 9,200 titles in all)
 
Access   Selected Reference Sources
Available to everyone Background Notes (Department of State)
  information on "geographic entities and international organizations" ;
   Government Documents S 1.123: ; also online
Available to everyone Countries and Regions      (Department of State)
Available to everyone Country Studies (Department of the Army)
   Government Documents D 101.22: ; also online
Public CIA World Factbook
national-level information on countries, territories, and dependencies, including current maps
Available to everyone Constitution Finder   (University of Richmond Law School)
Available to everyone Europa World Year Book
   Reference JN 1 .E85
SU Users Full-text Journal Finder   (EBSCO)  
Have a citation? Find out which databases carry your journal full-text
Available to everyone World Bibliographical Series
 
Access   Selected Web Sites
Available to everyone BBC News: Country Profiles
selected links to international electronic resources on a broad array of topics
Available to everyone Canadian Government Information (National Library of Canada)  
Available to everyone International Governmental Organizations (IGOs)   (Northwestern University)
alphabetical listing of IGOs
Available to everyone Portals to the World from the Library of Congress
selected links to international electronic resources on a broad array of topics
Available to everyone Union of International Associations
the most complete list of IGOs on the web
Available to everyone United Nations
Available to everyone U.S. Department of State
Public INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
virtual library of Internet resources relevant at the university level ; contains databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information
Public Librarians' Index to the Internet   (Library of California)
searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 10,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians