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Arts & Humanities Citation Index Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only ArticleLinker enabled Some full text available
Coverage: 1989-present. Articles and other materials on archaeology, architecture, art, Asian studies, classics, dance, film, TV & radio, folklore, history, language & linguistics, literature, music, philosophy, theater, theology & religious studies. PART OF WEB OF SCIENCE, click on `Change Limits` to select Arts & Humanities only.

Social Sciences Citation Index Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only ArticleLinker enabled Some full text available
Coverage: 1989-- . Most useful for its `Cited Reference Search` feature. To search for an author cited in the bibliography or notes of journal articles, choose the `Web of Science` tab and the `Cited Reference Search`sub-tab.

Academic Search Premier Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only ArticleLinker enabled Some full text available
Coverage: 1975-present (with selected older titles). A multi-disciplinary database with significant full-text. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study.

American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (ABSEES) Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only ArticleLinker enabled
Coverage: 1990-present. Resources about East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union published in the United States and Canada.

Historical Abstracts On campus use only
Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women`s history, history of education, and more.

Humanities & Social Science Index Retrospective Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only ArticleLinker enabled
Coverage: 1907-1984. Allows search of a wide range of important journals in the humanities and social sciences.

JSTOR Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
Coverage: varies. Includes over one thousand leading academic journals as well as select monographs and other materials valuable for academic work. Journals are always included from volume 1, issue 1 and include previous titles. Beginning in 2011, current issues for more than 150 journals will be available on JSTOR as part of the Current Scholarship Program.

Project Muse Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only ArticleLinker enabled Some full text available
Coverage: 1995-present. Provides access to humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from a number of scholarly publishers.

Encyclopedias

Europa World Plus Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
Coverage: current. the online version of the Europa World Year Book, covering political and economic information in more than 250 countries and territories.

Countries & Their Cultures Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
2001 ed. Focuses on cultures and countries around the world, specifically what is and is not shared culturally by the people who live in a particular country. Entries contain descriptive summaries of the country in question, including demographic, historical, cultural, economic, religious, and political information.

Encyclopedia of Russian History Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
2004 ed. Provides a comprehensive discussion of the people, politics, economics, religion, culture, and social systems of Russia, spanning the time from the beginnings of the Russian nation to the end of czarist Russia and on through the rise and fall of the Soviet Union.

Encyclopedia of World Cultures Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
1996 ed. Lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures. It is the one of the primary resources for historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, religious, and other information on most cultures. Additional cultures are covered in the supplement (which is a separate resource)

Former Soviet Unions diverse peoples : a reference sourcebook Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
2004 ed. A guide to understanding the history of the ethnic diversity of the former Soviet Union and the current ethnic issues of the region.

Pop culture Russia! : Media, arts and lifestyle Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
2006 ed. A look at contemporary Russian popular culture, exploring the historical and social influences that make it unique.

Encyclopedia of World Cultures Supplement Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
2002 ed. Lists and describes more than 100 global cultures not covered in the original 10 volume set. Users need to search both the original set and this supplement as there is not overlapping coverage.

Oxford Art Online Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available Resource contains images
Coverage: current. Grove Art Online has been relaunched as Oxford Art Online. Provides web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, also offering thumbnail art images, line drawings, and extensive image links.

Newspapers -- International

Access World News - International Edition Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
Coverage: varies by title. Access World News provides full-text information and perspectives from over 700 international sources, each with its own distinctive focus offering diverse viewpoints on local, regional and world issues. This title does not include U.S. news.

Primary Sources

Digital National Security Archive Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available Resource contains audio
1940`s to present. A collection of declassified government documents, arranged into collections. Each collection, compiled by top scholars and experts, covers the most critical world events, countries, and U.S. policy decisions from post World War II through the 21st century.

Dictionaries

Oxford Language Dictionaries Online Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only
Fully searchable, completely comprehensive bilingual dictionaries, and unique study materials that provide extra help with learning and using a range of languages. 
Languages currently included:  Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish

Data/Statistics

Data (World Bank) Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
Recognizing that transparency and accountability are essential to development, the World Bank Group provides free access to its comprehensive set of data on living standards around the globe--some 2,000 indicators, including hundreds that go back 50 years. The data is available in Arabic, French, and Spanish in addition to English.

Web Sites

Columbia International Affairs Online - CIAO Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Some full text available
Coverage: 1991-present. A comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs.

Images

AP Images Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only Resource contains images
Coverage: 1840-present. The photo archive for the Associated Press has over 500, 000 images dating from 1844 to the present and covering a wide range of events and locations.



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