Pol Sci 217 Pinkney: Databases

Excellent place to get an overview of terms and concepts you may be unfamiliar with.

Search across authoritative dictionaries, encyclopedia and reference books for definitions and background information.

Background information and history of countries of the world from the Library of Congress

is a multi-disciplinary database containing full text journals in disciplines such as History, Economics, Asian Studies, Political Science, Population, Sociology, and Statistics as well as core titles in African, Latin American, Slavic, and Middle Eastern studies.

Provides a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines, formats, and sources, including theses, books, abstracts, and articles.

"Provides full-text coverage of major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals offers law students, faculty and legal researchers the publications they need for their research and practicum."

The definitive, full-text source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world, with more than 870 full-text journals with coverage dating back to 1908.

Search large selection of Law Review Journals.

Offers nearly 250 journal titles from 40 scholarly publishers.

AASC features the new Encyclopedia of African American History 1619-to present, African American National Biography project. AASC also features the three-volume Black Women in America, Africana, a five-volume history of the African and African American experience.

Black Thought and Culture provides monographs, essays, articles, speeches, and interviews written by leaders within the black community from the earliest times to the present. The collection is intended for research in black studies, political science, American history, music, literature, and art.

Explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. CQ Researcher offers online access to issues dating back to October 25, 1991.

Coverage: 1983-Present CQ Weekly is a weekly report on congressional activities and news, including the status of bills; committee and floor activity; debates; and roll-call votes.

Designed to offer articles pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database covers full text for more than 300 journals and periodicals and indexes and abstracts for more than 400 titles.

Key subjects covered include: socioeconomic effects of war, governmental policies, the structure of armed forces, and many more.

Provides a complete one-stop source for information on political and social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles

Selected titles for analysts, risk management professionals and students of military science, history, social science.