My Recommendations
Academic Search Elite [EBSCOhost]
- extends back to 1980 with many full-text titles back to 1990
- academic areas including business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, general science, education and multi-cultural
- full text for over 1,200 journals
- abstracts and indexing for over 3,000 scholarly journals
Proquest Research Library - International Module
- a subset of the Research Library restricted to international journals
- 1971 - present, Updated monthly
- Indexes over 400 publications with over 250 scholarly publications. Many are also in full-text
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts [CSA]
- citations, abstracts of national & international periodical literature in political science and int'l relations, law, and public policy
Databases
America History and Life [ABC Clio]
- indexing for scholarly articles on history (includes the all the countries in the Western hemisphere)
- complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present
- 400,000 bibliographic entries in a variety of disciplines
ATLA Religion [OCLC FirstSearch]
- includes information on the world's religions
- 1949- present, updated semi-annually
- journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all scholarly fields of religion
- Covers 1,461 journal titles; 600 journals currently indexed
Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI) [GaleGroup]
- biographical information going back 25 years, updated semi-annually
- ndexing of over 12.7 million biographical sketches
Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI) [GaleGroup]
- biographical information going back 25 years, updated semi-annually
- indexing of over 12.7 million biographical sketches
Britannica Online
- a full-text online encyclopedia
- the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year
CIA -- The World Factbook
- a directory of information on countries
- Brief factual summaries on each of the countries in the world
Clase/Periodica [OCLC FirstSearch]
- search LatinAmerican periodicals (primarily Spanish language periodicals)
- 1975- present, updated quarterly
- MAJORITY of the journals indexed are in the spanish language
Datamonitor [Reuters]
- full text reports on international companies and industries
- premium business information company helping 5000 of the world's leading companies across the Automotive & Logistics, Consumer Markets, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technology sectors
Econlit [OCLC FirstSearch]
- an index to international economics information
- 1969- present, updated monthly
- citations and abstracts for articles from more than 400 journals, books, and the Cambridge University Press Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics (AWPE)
Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World [Galegroup]
- an online encyclopedia
- Islam's role in the modern world, doing so in context of the religion's history and development over the last 13 centuries. Contains thematic articles, biographies of key figures, definitions, illustrations, maps and more
ERIC [EbscoHOST]
- includes indexing on international education
- 1966- present, updated monthly
- bibliographic database of education literature
- full text of over 115,00 ERIC Digest records
Facts.com [Facts]
- current, historical, newsmaking events since 1940
- events, issues, statistics and people of the last 60 years
Historical Abstracts [ABC-Clio]
- indexing for scholarly articles on world history (excludes the Americas)
- 1450-onward
- eading bibliography for historical study in the world
ISI Emerging Markets
- includes full-text newspapers from developing countries - Latin America, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Asia (many also available in foreign languages)
JSTOR
[select Geography or individual regional studies journals (e.g. African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, Slavic]
- a database of full-text scholarly journals
Lexis Nexis Statistical ( Power Tables Research Edition)
- full text statistics
- over 130,000 individually indexed statistical tables
Library of Congress Country Studies
- in-depth analysis on many of the countries of the world
- on-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program
- ocus primarily on lesser known areas of the world or regions in which U.S. forces might be deployed, the series is not all-inclusive. At present, 101 countries and regions are covered
Literature Resouce Center with the MLA Bibliography [GaleGroup]
- a literature reference database including international authors and literature
- full-text of reference articles and many full-text journals
- information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more
Mergent Online: Moody's Investors Services
- includes international corporate financial information and industry profiles
- Current and historical corporate and financial data
- Use for in-depth research on public companies, domestic and foriegn
Military & Government Collection [EBSCOhost]
- full text from over 320 military and general interest publications. Designed to bring current news to all branches of the military. This database also offers indexing and abstracts for over 360 magazines
Newspaper Source [EBSCOhost]
- full-text articles from international newspapers.
- selected full text for 143 U.S. and international newspapers. This collection offers full text from major U.S. newspapers including: The Christian Science Monitor, The New York Daily News, The Chicago Tribune, The Miami Herald, and The San Jose Mercury News
Nueva enciclopedia Cumbre en línea
- a spanish language encyclopedia
- only full-length online encyclopedia conceived and developed with the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Americas as its focus
PAIS Archive [OCLC FirstSearch]
- prior to 1972 - use PAIS International for more recent issues
- articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, book chapters, and statistical directories about public affairs
Portals of the World (Library of Congress)
- in-depth analysis on many of the countries of the world
ReSearch - The Conference Board's Database
- full text research reports on business and economics
- full text research reports on business and economics
- 1995- present, frequently
- full-text research reports on the latest issues in business management and US and global economics
Reuters Business Insight
- information on international industries and companies
ScienceDirect [Elsevier]
- full-text scholarly journals
- 1995 - present in full text for most subscribed journals
- covers approximately 2,000 scholarly periodicals. 1200 are available in full-text through a consortial agreement.
- Not a traditional database. Searching is limited to the citation and full text of the articles
Stat-USA
- US government statistics and reports on international trade
Washington Post - Proquest Historical Newspapers
[Proquest] - use Proquest Newspapers for current articles from the Washington Post
Women's Studies International [EBSCOhost]
- indexes articles on international women's issues
WorldCat [OCLC FirstSearch]
- locate books in other libraries