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Full-Text Availability: Note that databases with "Index" or "Abstracts" in the title often have links to the full-text articles.
See also, European Union, and Eastern Europe & Slavic Studies.
Full-Text Availability: Note that databases with "Index" or "Abstracts" in the title often have links to the full-text articles.
See also, European Union, and Eastern Europe & Slavic Studies.
- ARTFL
Project, University of Chicago
The Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language
(ARTFL) includes technical writing in such subjects as history and economics.
The 18th through 20th centuries are about equally represented, with a smaller
selection of 17th century texts as well as some medieval and Renaissance texts.
Genres include novels, verse, theater, journalism, essays, correspondence, and
treatises in English and French. - CIAO:
Columbia International Affairs Online
Citations, abstracts and selected
full-text articles covering topics in international affairs, collected largely
from university-
and foundation-funded research institutes, non-governmental organizations
and academic conferences. - Dialnet Over 1.2 million documents, articles, dissertations, etc., including many full-text, from academic research centers as well as contemporary scholarly journals published in Spain and Latin America.
- Digital
National Security Archive
Contains over 35,000 declassified national
security documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act. Comprised
of twelve
collections -- Afghanistan, Berlin Crisis 1958-1962, Cuban Missile Crisis,
El Salvador, Iran-Contra Affair, Intelligence Community, Iran Revolution,
Military
Uses of Space, Nicaragua, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Philippines, and South
Africa. - Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to 2000

- EUFeeds Provides access to more than 300 papers from the European Union, updated every 20 minutes. Defaults to UK newspapers; click on flag to browse media from other EU nations. See, also, the sponsor European Journalism Centre: journalists working for journalists.
- Europe 1789 to 1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of Industry and Empire

- European Library: "...portal which offers access to the combined resources... both digital and non-digital... of the 43 national libraries of Europe. It offers free searching and delivers digital objects – some free, some priced." Allows cross-collection searching. A few of the national libraries include: Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Poland, Russia-St. Peterburg, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
- European Social Survey "...a biennial multi-country survey covering over 20 nations has been mapping attitudinal and behavioral changes in Europe’s social, political and moral climate." Click for full description and link.
- Factiva-domestic & international
news
Provides access to over 6,000 US and foreign full-text
news and business publications, e.g., Bangkok Post, Concord
Times (Sierra Leone), Dunya (Turkey), O Estado de Sao Paulo,
Jakarta Post, The Straits Times (Singapore), Die Welt (Germany),
etc. Includes reports, stock quotes, and documents such as
treaties of the EU. For search help, go to the Factiva
Help Page. - Le Grand Robert de la langue francaise
Electronic version of the Grand Robert. - House
of Commons: Index to Current House of Commons Parliamentary
Papers
Electronic index to the microfiche edition of the
parliamentary papers published from the 1991/92 session onwards
and for the same period, all papers ordered to be printed by
the House but not necessarily yet published. Housed in the
Library, Reference
Department. See, too, the House of Commons Library Parliamentary
Data (POLIS) database for the full text of Early Day Motions
(since May 1997) and an index to proceedings and publications
of both the Commons and the Lords. - House
of Commons Parliamentary Papers: 19th through 20th Centuries
Rich
resource for historical information on all regions and aspects
of the British Empire, as well as present day events and concerns
of the United Kingdom. Full text from 1801 to 1978; indexing
up to recent years. (This database continues to grow.) See,
too, the House of Commons Library Parliamentary
Data (POLIS) database for the full text of Early Day Motions
(since May 1997) and an index to proceedings and publications
of both the Commons and the Lords. - International
Annual Bibliography of Festschriften=Internationale Jahresbibliographie der Festschriften
(IJBF)
Bibliography of over 20,000 Festschriften in English, French,
German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish languages from 1986 to the
present. - International
Bibliography of the Social Sciences
Citations from an international
selection of publications, including over 2600 journals, in all areas
of the social
sciences with emphasis on economics, political science, sociology and
anthropology. - ISI
Emerging Markets
Economic conditions in developing countries
of Latin America, Asia and Europe. Includes industry and analyst
reports,
macroeconomic
statistics
and forecasts, legal and regulatory information, and opinion polls
from the following emerging markets: Baltic States (including Estonia,
Latvia
and
Lithuania), Bulgaria,
Croatia, Czech Republic (including Slovakia), Hungary, Poland, Romania,
Russia (including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan),
Turkey, Ukraine,
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela,
China, India, South Korea and Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia,
Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand). - JSTOR
Provides
electronic access to back issues of core scholarly journals including
almost 30 in Political Science. To browse the list of archives,
click here.
Articles have been digitized, providing full-image access. - Microform Collections of the NU Library This electronic guide provides information on historical resources in area studies including Latin America, East and South Asia, Europe, and America as well as sources on topics such as gender studies.
- Microform and CD-ROM Collections of the U of C Guide to resources in political science and history in these formats at the University of Chicago (to which NU faculty and students have access via reciprocal privileges).
- Le
Monde

- Oxresearch
- Oxford Analytica
Research papers, source intelligence, and global strategic analysis on issues in current business, security studies, development, world politics, developing countries, and economic history. Bridges the time-gap between newspaper reporting of current events and the appearance of scholarly works. - PAIS
International
Bibliographic index to the literature of
public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general.
Journal articles, books, government documents, statistical
compilations, committee reports, directories, serials, reports
of public, intergovernmental, and private organizations, and
most other forms of printed literature from all over the world
are indexed. This database covers 1972 to the present. Go to
PAIS
International Archive
for coverage from 1937-1976. (The
archive will eventually cover 1915 through 1976.) - Project PERSEE - Portail de revues scientifiques en sciences humaines et sociales: "... has as its mission the digitization and online distribution of back collections of a vast corpus of periodicals. Wider availability of this rich scientific heritage will benefit French research by making it freely and publicly accessible." Journals include the Revue française de science politique, Revue économique, and Annales d’histoire économique et sociale.
- Repère
Fulltext
Bibliographic database containing references
to articles in over 500 French-English journals published
from
1980 to the
present. Publications
from Quebec, other Canadian provinces, France, Belgium,
and Switzerland. - Times
of London Digital Archive
Searchable full-image articles
and complete content of the Times of London from 1785
to 1985. - Western European News and Newspapers, Selected, Current
- Worldwide
Political Science Abstracts
Citations with
abstracts from more than 1100 journals in political
science
and related disciplines.
Coverage is
international in scope.
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