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Useful Databases for International Issues
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Academic
Search Complete
A great place to start your search for both popular and
scholarly articles, no matter what your topic is! Academic Search Complete,
designed specifically for academic institutions, provides more than 5,300
full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition
to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than
9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs,
reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content
going back as far as 1865.
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Factiva
A source for business information containing news, full-text
articles, comprehensive financial reports on more than 20,000 companies,
SEC filings and more. On campus use only
Lexis-Nexis
Academic
Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal,
medical, and reference information, including: News, Biographical
Information, Government & Political News, Legal News, Country
Profiles
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PAIS
The PAIS International database from CSA contains references
to more than 553,300 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical
directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications
of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more. This
resource includes publications from over 120 countries throughout the world.
In addition to English, some of the indexed materials are published in
French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
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