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Glickman Library - Portland Branch

International & Multicultural Studies

Indexes & Databases

  • Academic Search Premier
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Provides full text for nearly 4,000 scholarly publications of which 3,100 are peer reviewed. Academic areas of study include: social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.

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  • Access UN
    Coverage: 1998 -
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Index to United Nations documents and publications. Provides full-text access to publications of the General Assembly, the Security Council, and the Economic and Social Council.

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  • AnthroSource
    Coverage: Current, plus archive up to 2003
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    AnthroSource is an online resource developed by the American Anthropological Association containing complete electronic archive of all AAA journals through 2003,access to a core collection of journals in the field of anthropology as well as current issues of eleven critical peer-reviewed publications.

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  • Historical Abstracts
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Coverage: From 1969
    Index to articles, dissertations, and books on the history of the world, except the United States and Canada, from 1450 to the present. Works on U.S. and Canadian history are covered in America: History and Life.

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  • Official documents of the United Nations
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Coverage: From 1993
    Official Document System of the United Nations(ODS)covers all types of official United Nations documentation, beginning in 1993, and selected earlier coverage

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  • PAIS International
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Coverage: From 1972
    Index to the literature of public and social policy, and other aspects of social sciences. Includes journal articles, serials, books, government documents, directories, and public, intergovernmental, and private organization reports. Updated monthly.

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  • ProQuest Newspapers
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Full text of more than 500 U.S. and international news sources. Includes The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, and the Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires. Years of coverage vary by title. Maine papers included: Bangor Daily News (1992+), Portland Press Herald (1995+), and selected business coverage from Maine Times (1994-2002) and Central Maine Morning Sentinel (1993-1997).

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  • PsycINFO
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Index to the professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines, including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, and other areas. Coverage includes references and abstracts to over 1,300 journals in more than 20 languages, and to book chapters and books in the English language. The database includes information from empirical studies, case studies, surveys, bibliographies, literature reviews, discussion articles, conference reports and dissertations. Updated weekly.

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  • Sociological Abstracts
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Coverage: From 1974
    Covers sociology and related disciplines including anthropology, criminology, demography, education, gerontology, mental health, minority studies, political science, public health, social psychology, social work, urban studies, welfare programs, and women's studies. Comprehensive and international in scope. Covers about 2,600 journals in 30 different languages from 55 different countries. Also includes books, conference papers,and doctoral dissertations.

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  • Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
    Format: Internet
    Remote Access: Available
    Coverage: From 1975
    This database supplies citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law and public administration/policy.

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Library Liaison

Phone: 780-4272
E-mail: evelyng@usm.maine.edu
Glickman Library, Portland

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Subject Guides:
Country Research
French North American Studies
Multicultural Resources

Course Guides:
ANT 225 - Spring 2007
HUM 325 - Fall 2006
POS 205 - Fall 2006
POS 280 - Fall 2006

 


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