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Political Science 3210, West European Government and Politics: Select Bibliography


|Indexes/Abstracts||Internet Resources||Translated Foreign Documents|

 

Indexes/Abstracts:

ABI Global Inform
ABI/Inform Global is a business management database providing access to 1300 journals, including 350 from outside the U.S. The database coverage includes: advertising, business conditions, economics, finance, trends, corporate strategies, management techniques, marketing, taxation, and product information. ABI/Inform provides full-text and full-image coverage for more than 600 journals that are indexed. Coverage: 1992 to date

EconLit
A bibliographic database developed by the American Economic Association that indexes articles from 340 journals covering worldwide economic literature as well as chapters in edited books and dissertations. It is compiled from the index portion of the Journal of Economic Literature and Index of Economic Articles. Coverage: 1969 to date

Education Full-Text
Education Full Text, is a full-text bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from more than 427 English-language journals. The areas covered include: preschool, elementary, secondary & higher education, special/vocational education, adult/continuing education, computer technology, evaluation & methods school administration and parent-teacher relations. Coverage: 1983 to date

PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service)
PAIS International is an interdisciplinary subject index to articles from 2100 journals, books, government publications, pamphlets, internet documents (since 1996), and reports relating to public issues and social policy . Subject areas covered include: demography, economics, environment, finance, international law, military science, political science, public administration, public health, etc. Coverage: 1972 to date.

Political Science Abstracts
The Political Science Abstracts database contains carefully prepared abstracts of materials from public affairs magazines, major news magazines, professional journals, and books devoted to politics and political analysis. It covers foreign politics as well as U.S. politics. Formerly known as the Universal Reference System, Political Science Abstracts is the only retrospective political science file in the world. Coverage: 1975 to date.

Social Science Abstracts
Social Science Abstracts, is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from more than 415 English-language journals published in the United States and elsewhere. The areas covered include: anthropology, criminology, economics, geography, law, political science, psychology, sociology and related fields. Coverage: 1982 to date.

Sociological Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts provides access to abstracts and citations from 2500 professional journals in 30 languages and conference papers. The areas covered include: aging, AIDS, alcohol/drug abuse, anthropology, communications, counseling, family, law, planning, political science, psychology, rehabilitation, and welfare. Coverage: 1963 to date

Lexis/Nexis
Provides full-text access to major U.S. and foreign news sources as well as selected journals. Coverage: varies;

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Internet Resources:

ECONOMICS

OECD Economic Surveys, 2004: Germany
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.OECD Economic Surveys: France - Volume 2003 Issue 11
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. OECD Economic Surveys: Italy - Volume 2003 Issue 13
Konosuke Odaka, Small firms, large concerns : the development of small business in comparative perspective (MERRILL - Books, 3rd floorHD 2346 .J3 S62 1999)

EDUCATION

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Reviews of National Policies for Education Italy.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Education policy analysis MERRILL - Books, 3rd floor LB 2846 .E248x.

 

HEALTH POLICY

World Health Organization. Health Care Systems in Transition: France
World Health Organization. Health Care Systems in Transition: Germany
World Health Organization. Health Care Systems in Transition: Italy
World Health Organization. Health Care Systems in Transition: United Kingdom, Great Britain, and Northern Ireland

 

Translated Foreign Documents, for Cross-Cultural Perspective:

THE FOREIGN BROADCAST INFORMATION SERVICE (FBIS). Initially, FBIS translated primarily foreign radio and television broadcast but gradually expanded its coverage to include print materials. FBIS issues daily reports on the following regions: East Asia; East Europe; Latin America; Near East and South Asia; China, the Soviet Union, and West Europe.

COVERAGE:

1975-1996, Foreign Broadcast Information Service Electronic Index This is strictly a bibliographic index that provides information necessary to find the documents themselves, which are located in Merrill 4th Floor, government documents microfiche collection. Arrangement: the documents are in a microfiche format and are arranged first by region, then by date. Call number: PREX 7.10:

1996- . Access: full-text on CD-ROM, Location: CD-ROM workstation, Merrill 1st Floor.


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