Country Studies Information Sources

Articles     Best Sources for this Subject   CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)       1991-present Theory and research in international affairs. Includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. Database details.   eHRAF   Cross-cultural database that contains over 500,000 pages of information on all aspects of cultural and social life from around the world. Database details..   Facts on File: World News Digest       1940-present An archival record of domestic and international news, covers all major political, social, and economic events since November 1940. Database details.   Global Researcher       2007-present In-depth coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints, published by CQ Press. Database details..   Index Islamicus A bibliography of books and index of articles in periodicals on Islam and the Muslim world. Also includes reviews.Database details.     Journals, Magazines, Newspapers   International Financial Statistics  A monthly puplication of the International Monetary Fund. Location: 1st Floor - Periodicals   LexisNexis Academic   Covers general news and information, legal, business, and biographical resources. Database details..     Print Indexes   PAIS International in Print      1991 - present This international index covers journal articles, books, government documents, reports, etc. dealing with public affairs issues from over 120 countries. Continues the Bulletin of the Public Affairs Information Service (1915-1967), the Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin (1967-1985, and the PAIS Bulletin (1985-1990). Location: 1st Floor - Reference 350 P161 Business Research     Company and Industry Data   American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries   Directory of U.S. firms with foreign subsidiaries. Database details   Foreign Firms Operating in the United States   Directory of foreign companies with a substantial investment in U.S. operations. Database details Primary Source Materials     Digital Collections   China: Trade, Politics and Culture, 1793-1980   Collections of unique manuscript materials detailing China's interaction with the West from 1793-1980. Database details.   Library of Congress: Global Gateway, World Culture & Resources Selected Resources     Encyclopedias & Dictionaries   Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America     Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online   Ten volume reference set covering music of the world's peoples. Database details.   International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family  Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 306.803 En19,2003     Government Information   Export.gov Anyone may use it. Registered users have access to country and industry market research reports.   Foreign Information by Country A directory of government websites by country, complied by UCB Library.     Reference Sources   Countries and Their Cultures  Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 306.03 C83e   CultureGrams Online   Comprehensive world reference source with cultural information, maps, facts, symbols, timelines, statistics, glossary and more. Includes 200 countries, in-depth United States information and a Kids Edition. Database details.. Also in print - 1st Floor - Reference, 306 C89   The Statesman's Year-Book  Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 305 St2     Statistics & Data   CIA World Factbook Location: (Print) 1st Floor - Reference, 910.5 Un3w   The Europa World Year Book  Location: 1st Floor - Reference 940 Eu74 4th Floor - Main Collection 940 Eu74   UNCTAD - Foreign Direct Investments data The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development maintains this data. Websites     Associations, Agencies & Organizations   International Development Economic Associates     Created in 2002 This site provides sections of freely available research papers, articles and statistics.     Other   International Relations and Security Network (ISN) International relations information from a wide variety of sources, provided by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and the Center for Security Studies. Page Maintained By: Mary Ellen Pozzebon

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