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Print Sources Available Courtesy of Steely Library

Current Events/News Sources

Keesings Record of World Events
Location: REF D 410 .K4 A weekly summary of news events produced in Great Britain. These compilations appear three to four months after the original news report.
Facts on File
Location: REF D 410 F3x A weekly news summary which includes international news, but is published in the United States.
Editorials on File
Location: REF D 839 .E3 Offers clipping of editorials discussing major news events. The editorials are taken from North American newspapers.

Foreign Periodicals in English

FBIS (Foreign Broadcast Information Service)
Location: GovDocs PREX 7.10 In our Government Documents collection, on the 3rd floor. FBIS offers translations of major broadcast and print news reports from countries around the world. These translations are compiled and printed on microfiche.

Issue Summaries/Historical Background Sources

Europa Yearbook
Location: REF JN 1 .E85 Surveys each country and several international organizations providing some of the most current statistical data available as well as a narrative review of current events in the country.
CIA World Factbook and Other Publications
Location: Information Desk
World Chamber of Commerce Directory
Location: REF HF 294 .W75 1998
Cities of the World
Location: REF G 153.4 .C57 1993x
Doing Business in...
Location: REF HF 345 .P74x For example: Doing Business in China. A series of handbooks giving economic, political and social facts for each country.
Peoples and Cultures
Location: REF G 116 .I45
Macmillan Centennial Atlas of the World
Location: REF G 1021 .M2 1997x

Statistics

Statistical Record of Women Worldwide
Location: REF HQ 1150 .S73
World Population Projections
Location: REF HA 155 .W927
Demographic Yearbook
Location: REF HA 17 .D45
Statistical Abstract of the World
Location: REF HA 155 .S7
Political Handbook of the World
Location: REF JF 37 .P61x
International Financial Statistics
Location:1998-Apr. 2004 BOUND 3RD FLOOR; 1985-1997 MICROFICHE 4TH FLOOR This journal seems to be beneficial to those who are looking for economic information about a specific country, back to the early 1980s.

Specialized Topics

Encyclopedia of Human Rights
Location: REF JC 571 .E67 1996
Resources and Industry
Location: REF G 116 .I45 v.5
Planet Management
Location: REF G 116 .I45 v.4
World Economy
Location: REF G 116 .I45 v.2

Political Theory

Encyclopedia of Government and Politics
Location: REF JA 61.C66 1991
Survey of Social Science: Government and Politics Series
Location: REF JA 61 .S88 1995

Electronic Databases and Indexes Available Courtesy of Steely Library

Social Sciences Databases and Indexes This is just one small list of available databases and indexes for your subject. Feel free to browse the general list, to locate additional databases that could be pertinent to your research needs.

Related Internet Sites

Political Science Virtual Reference Room

Additional Help for your Subject (tutorials,research assignments,etc.)

News Research Guide

Citing Government Information Sources Location: Information Desk

updated on 10/18/04


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