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Online Indexes to Articles
America:
History and Life
America: History and Life is a complete bibliographic reference to research on the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Published since 1964, the database comprises over 490,000 bibliographic entries for periodicals dating back to 1954, providing an incomparable research tool for students and researchers of U.S. and Canadian history. This extensive database covers over 1,700 journals published worldwide. In addition to covering all key English-language historical journals, America: History and Life coverage includes selected historical journals from major countries, state and local history journals, and a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities. Over 90% of the articles included are published in English-language journals. In addition to articles, each year America: History and Life includes approximately 6,000 citations of book and media reviews from a selection of over one hundred key journals in U.S. and Canadian history and related fields. The database also includes citations to abstracts of dissertations published in these areas. In 2006, America: History and Life began adding retrospective coverage for the most important historical journals in JSTOR. By project's end, coverage for these journals will extend back to the late-19th century. America History and Life covers United States and Canadian historical research,
while Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world excluding the
U.S. and Canada.
Daily
Life Online (5 user limit)
Daily Life Online's suite of social history products (over 430 titles) is comprised of four separate modules: Daily Life through History, Daily Life Premium, World Folklore and Folklife, and Daily Life America. Combined, these four databases provide a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary resource that supports history, social studies, English, and language students. All aspects of daily life are covered: religion, domestic issues, economy, government, recreation, food, clothing, travel, music and dance, tales, myths, urban legends, and other subject areas. Daily Life through History provides content from a vast number of reference works, monographs, and primary source documents. Covering all time periods and aspects of world history, this database contains 44 volumes from the Daily Life through History series, as well as six volumes from the Greenwood Encyclopedia of Daily Life. Daily Life Premium contains an additional 131 titles, including 41 volumes from the Culture and Customs series, as well as over 45 country history monographs, along with other series on food culture and teen life. World Folklore and Folklife contains over 90 monographs, from general overviews of folklife and folklore to specific folktales. Organized by subject and region/country, World Folklore and Folklife allows users to research topics from scary stories to gender roles with ease. Thousands of folktales have been specially indexed to be searchable by subject and tale type, region or country. Finally, Daily Life America, comprised of 125 monographs, highlights such topics as crime, food, music, and other social and cultural aspects of life in America.
eHRAF World Cultures
The eHRAF Collection of Ethnography is a cross-cultural database for disciplines with an interest in cultural diversity. eHRAF contains over 350,000 pages of information on all aspects of cultural and social life with diverse topics ranging from religious beliefs, bringing up children, causes and cures of diseases, to economic and political behavior. Cultures included are mostly immigrant groups, Native North Americans, and other ethnic groups from around the world. The Human Relations Area Files, Inc. (HRAF) is an internationally recognized organization in the field of cross-cultural anthropology. These materials are relevant to the various social science disciplines as well as the humanities and health sciences. The mission of HRAF is to encourage and facilitate worldwide comparative studies of human behavior, society, and culture. Founded in 1949 at Yale University, HRAF is a financially autonomous research agency of Yale.
Military & Government
Collection
This is EBSCOHOST’s full-text database containing current news pertaining to all branches of the military and non-military areas, including areas of engineering, public affairs, public policy, international affairs and much more. The database covers a collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies providing cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets and offers indexing and abstracts for over 400 titles. Many full text titles are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color. The Military & Government Collection database includes coverage from 1975 to the present.
Project
Muse
Project Muse provides access to 383 searchable full text journals in a broad range of disciplines, particularly in the arts, humanities, and social sciences, and has significant strengths in literature, history, political science and sociology. Retrospective full text access typically ranges back to 2000.
SocINDEX
with Full Text
SocINDEX with Full Text (SIFT) offers comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study. These include criminology & criminal justice, demography, gender studies, social work, marriage & family, political sociology, religion, rural & urban sociology, social psychology, socio-cultural anthropology, sociological history, sociological research, sociological theory, substance abuse & other addictions, violence and many others. SIFT contains more than 1,700,000 records, including informative abstracts for more than 740 "core" coverage journals dating as far back as the early 20th century. In addition, this file provides data mined from more than 540 "priority" coverage journals as well as from over 2,800 "selective" coverage journals. SIFT contains full text articles for 330 "core" coverage journals and 90 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text coverage for 566 books and monographs, and full text for 6,711 conference papers.
UN
Treaty Collection (Available only in Meyer Library)
A collection of treaties and international agreements registered or filed and recorded with and published by the Secretariat since 1946, pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter. Accessible only from library workstations in the Meyer Library. The UN Treaty Collection includes the texts of treaties in their authentic language(s), along with translations into English and French, as appropriate. The collection currently contains over 50,000 treaties and a similar number of related subsequent actions which have been published in hard copy in over 2,100 volumes. The treaty reference information made available for the UNTS at this site corresponds to treaties and subsequent actions registered up to April 1998. The complete text of treaties corresponds to treaties and subsequent actions registered approximately up to August 2001. Currently, the database is being expanded at the rate of over 100 new volumes per year.
UNBISnet
UNBISnet is a catalogue of UN publications and documentation indexed by the United Nations Dag Hammarskjold Library and the Library of the UN Office at Geneva. Also included are non-UN publications held in the collection of the Dag Hammarskjold Library. UNBISnet coverage is primarily from 1979 to the present; however, indexing for resolutions of the General Assembly, Economic and Social Council, Security Council and Trusteeship Council are included back to 1945. Also covered are: the voting records for all resolutions which were adopted - either without a vote or by roll-call or recorded vote - by the General Assembly beginning with its 38th session (1983-) and the Security Council beginning with its 1st year (1946-); and citations to speeches made in the General Assembly beginning with its 38th session (1983-), the Security Council beginning with its 38th year (1983-), the Economic and Social Council beginning in 1983 and the Trusteeship Council beginning with its 15th special session (1982).
World
News Connection (1 user limit. If prompted for login, try
again later)
World News Connection (WNC) is an online foreign news service that offers an extensive array of translated and English-language news and information. Particularly effective in its coverage of local media sources, WNC provides you with the power to identify what really is happening in a specific country or region. Compiled from thousands of non-U.S. media sources, the information in WNC covers significant socioeconomic, political, scientific, technical, and environmental issues and events. Most of the articles included in WNC are in full-text format, and coverage ranges from 1996 to present. The information is obtained from full text and summaries of newspaper articles, conference proceedings, television and radio broadcasts, periodicals, and non-classified technical reports. New information is entered into WNC every government business day. Generally, this information is available within 24-72 hours from the time of original publication or broadcast. The material in WNC is provided to the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS), a U.S. government agency.
Worldwide
Political Science Abstracts
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts from Cambridge Scientific Abstracts is building on the merged backfiles of Political Science Abstracts, published by IFI / Plenum between 1975 and 2000, and ABC POL SCI, published by ABC-CLIO from 1984 to 2000. As of August 2005 approximately 1,510 titles are being monitored for coverage; of these, 67% are published outside the United States. Furthermore, the references cited in the bibliography of the source article have been included for citations to core journals in political science, added to the database since 2001, and for all journals added since 2004. The database provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy. Major areas of coverage include: comparative politics, developing nations, disarmament, economic policy, electoral systems, environmental policy, government/political systems, history and theory of political science, international relations/trade, labor relations, military policy, methodology and research technology, political behavior, political economy, political psychology, politics and law, politics and communication, politics and religion, politics and society, public administration, security and defense, and welfare systems.
Online Reference Databases (e-Reference Books)
CQ
Researcher
Published by Congressional Quarterly, CQ Researcher provides analytical reporting on the most current and controversial issues of the day. With online coverage from 1991 to present, it features lengthy (15-20 page) reports, including background information, pro/con discussions, tables, statistical data supporting sides of issues, and bibliographies of helpful resources used in preparing the reports.
Facts.com
"World News Digest brings together and enhances nearly seven decades of news from the renowned Facts On File World News Digest in print. This archival record of domestic and international news is updated weekly and contains more than 1 million internal hyperlinks and convenient new features such as tabbed search results. It covers all major political, social, and economic events since November 1940." It also includes World News Digest of current (including Today's News) and historic events (1940 to present), a searchable "What Happened on That Day" feature from 1940 to present, obituaries (1980 to present), maps, photos, historic documents, country profiles, biographies, heads of state, and more.
STAT-USA (Available at the Meyer Library reference desk).
STAT-USA (http://www.stat-usa.gov/), a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce,
is the site for the U.S. business, economic and trade community, providing
authoritative information from the Federal government such as United States
economic indicators and statistical releases on U.S. economy; the National
Trade Data Bank; foreign investment and marketing research reports and sources & economic
reports on countries and regions of the world. Focused data on the United
States domestic economy is provided in the State of the Nation portion of
STAT-USA, while the Globus & NTDB (National Trade Data Bank) section
provides international trade and foreign country market information. GLOBUS
(Global Business Opportunities) offers daily trade leads from the Trade Opportunities
Program (TOPS), as well as the Department of Agriculture. GLOBUS also offers
daily procurement activity from the Defense Logistics Agency, the United
Nations, and the Commerce Business Daily leads. The NTDB (National Trade
Data Bank) provides access to Country Commercial Guides, Market Research
reports, Best Market reports and other programs. The International Trade
Library in GLOBUS/NTDB is a comprehensive collection of over 40,000 documents
related to international trade.
Print Indexes in the Meyer Library Reference Collection
The title links here will show you the SWAN library catalog record which
gives the Meyer Library holdings of the print title.
CSA political science
& government
MSU Meyer Ref JA71.Z1 A21
Published by Cambridge Scientific Abstracts,
CSA Political Science & Government is a guide to current journal literature
in the fields of political science, government affairs, and the related disciplines
of law, sociology, and economics. Published five times per year with an annual
index, it contains citations to articles published in the international academic
literature. A subject index, author index, and source index provide access
to the citations along with a table of contents classification scheme covering
history & theory, professional issues of the academic discipline, methodology
& research technology, international relations, political systems, politics,
political behavior, political economy, politics and the law, public policy
& administration, and the relation of politics to psychology, society,
and religion. Previously titled ABC pol sci: advance
bibliography of contents, political science & government, 1969 – 2000.
Current law index
MSU Meyer Ref K33 .C87
A comprehensive index to over 800 law
journals from the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Sources covered include academic reviews, bar association
journals, specialty journals, and select journals treating allied disciplines
such as criminology and accounting.
International African
bibliography
MSU Meyer Ref DT3. Z1 I68
International political
science abstracts
MSU Meyer Ref JA36.I5
Published by the International Political
Science Association in co-operation with the International Committee for Social
Sciences Documentation, this index covers articles published in journals (and
yearbooks) all over the world. The most significant and core academic political
science journals worldwide are covered.
PAIS international in
print (title varies)
MSU Meyer Ref JX71.Z1 P83x
Covering global public policy and social issues. Citations
and abstracts to periodical articles, books, hearings, reports, gray literature,
government publications, Internet resources, and other publications from 120
countries. Strong emphasis on public affairs and planning and how geography
can be effected. Annually
it contains more than 450,000 references to journal articles, books, government
documents, research reports, conference reports, grey literature, internet
documents, etc. originally published in English, German, Spanish, French,
Italian, and Portuguese. Materials cited by PAIS are of use to legislators,
government officials, business and financial community, policy researchers
and students researching public policy worldwide.
Social sciences citation
index
MSU Meyer Ref Z 7161. S65
General/All Purpose Indexes & Full
Text Databases:
The following indexes and databases do not provide the in-depth
coverage for studying International Relations as the indexes above. They do cover a variety
of subjects and topics across multiple disciplines and provide good general
indexing of magazines, newspapers, and core academic journals. In addition
they provide full text articles from many of the sources cited.
EBSCOhost.
Enter EBSCOhost Web and select the appropriate database for your research.
FirstSearch.
Either jump to the database you need to search, or under Databases on the
menu bar to the left click “List All” and select the appropriate database
for your research.
LexisNexis
Academic. Full-text newspapers! Also includes business, legal research,
and reference areas.
Oxford
Reference Online. An e-reference book collection of over 175 of Oxford
University Press’s central English and bilingual dictionaries, usage, quotations,
and subject reference books.
CQ
Researcher,
FACTS.com, SIRS
Researcher, JSTOR, Project Muse
Selected Journals in
the Library
The title links will take you to TDNet
which is the Libraries' tool for locating journals regardless of their format—electronic,
print, or microform. Once in TDNet, click on the links to locate journals online,
or click on the check box to locate journals in print and microform. This
is NOT a complete list of all relevant journals in the Missouri State University
Libraries’ collection for this field. If you are looking for a particular
title, then use TDNet
as your starting point.
American
Journal of International Law
Asian Affairs:
an American Review
British Journal
of Politics & International Relation
Comparative
Political Studies
Conflict
Management and Peace Science
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Policy
Global Governance:
a Review of Multilateralism
International Affairs
International
Security
International
Studies Perspectives
International
Studies Review
Iranian Studies
Journal of
Contemporary China
Journal of
Peace Research
Journal of
International Affairs
World Politics
Recent Books in the
Meyer Library Collection
The title links will take you into SWAN, the Missouri State
Libraries catalog, to view publishing information and complete citation. The
citation record will also display the Library of Congress call number used to
arrange many of the books in this subject area. You can use the call number
to browse the shelf for similar materials.
Preset
Library of Congress Subject Searches for the MSU SWAN Library Catalog:
National
Security | World
Politics | Balance of Power
| Diplomacy
| Disarmament
Globalization
| International
Economic Relations | Nationalism |
Security,
International | War
International Relations new books
Beschloss,
Michael R. Presidential
courage : brave leaders and how they changed America, 1789-1989. New York
: Simon & Schuster, 2007.
MSU Meyer General E176.1
.B47 2007
Brzezinski, Zbigniew. Second
chance : three presidents and the crisis of American superpower. New York : Basic Books, c2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ1480 .B69 2007
Cardenas,
Sonia. Conflict
and compliance : state responses to international human rights pressure.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2007.
MSU Meyer General JC571
.C28 2007
Christol, Carl Quimby. International
law and U.S. foreign policy. Lanham,
Md. : University Press of America, c2007.
MSU Meyer General KF4581 .C45 2007
DeFronzo, James. Revolutions
and revolutionary movements. Boulder,
Colo. : Westview Press, c2007.
MSU Meyer General HM876 .D44 2007
Dosch, Jörn. The changing
dynamics of Southeast Asian politics.
Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.
MSU Meyer General DS525.8 .D67 2007
Fear of persecution:
global human rights, international law, and human well-being / edited
by James D. White and Anthony J. Marsella. Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2007.
MSU Meyer General HV640 .F42 2007
Gill, Bates. Rising star
: China's new security diplomacy. Washington,
D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ1734 .G56 2007
Humanitarian diplomacy
: practitioners and their craft / edited by Larry Minear
and Hazel Smith. Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press,
c2007.
MSU Meyer General HV639 .H85 2007
Hunt, Michael H. The
American ascendancy : how the United States gained and wielded global dominance. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
c2007.
MSU Meyer General E183.7 .H855 2007
Jackson, Donna R. Jimmy
Carter and the Horn of Africa : Cold War policy in Ethiopia and Somalia.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.
MSU Meyer General E183.8.E8 J33 2007
Jackson, Robert H. Introduction
to international relations : theories and approaches. Oxford ; New York
: Oxford University Press, 2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ1242 .J33 2007
Japan in international
politics : the foreign policies of an adaptive state / edited by Thomas U.
Berger, Mike M. Mochizuki, Jitsuo Tsuchiyama. Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers
: Published in association with the Japan Forum on International Relations,
2007.
MSU Meyer General DS891.2
.J286 2007
Kenney, Michael. From
Pablo to Osama: trafficking and terrorist networks, government bureaucracies,
and competitive adaptation. University Park, Pa.
: Pennsylvania State University Press, c2007.
MSU Meyer General HV6431 .K423 2007
Kirkpatrick, Jeane J. Making
war to keep peace. New York : HC, 2007.
MSU Meyer General E745 .K57 2007
Litwak, Robert. Regime
change: U.S. strategy through the prism of 9/11.
Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins
University Press, c2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ1480 .L58 2007
Mahoney, John. The challenge
of human rights : origin, development, and significance.
Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
MSU Meyer General JC571 .M25 2007
McDougall, Derek. Asia
Pacific in world politics. Boulder, Colo. : Lynne
Rienner Publishers, 2007.
MSU Meyer General Z1980 .M33 2007
Meisler, Stanley. Kofi
Annan: a man of peace in a world of war. Hoboken,
N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons, c2007.
MSU Meyer General D839.7.A56 M45 2007
Middle East and the United States : a historical and political reassessment /
edited by David W. Lesch. Boulder, Colo. : Westview, c2007.
MSU Meyer General DS63.2.U5
M43 2007
Murphy, Cullen. Are
we Rome?: the fall of an empire and the fate of America. Boston : Houghton
Mifflin Co., 2007.
MSU Meyer General E169.1 .M957 2007
Odgaard, Liselotte. The
balance of power in Asia-Pacific security: US-China policies on regional order.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ1313 .O34 2007
Oren, Michael B. Power,
faith, and fantasy : America in the Middle East, 1776 to the present. New
York : W.W.Norton & Co., c2007.
MSU Meyer General DS63.2.U5 O54 2007
Russian foreign policy
in the twenty-first century and the shadow of the past / edited by Robert Legvold. New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
MSU Meyer General DK510.764 .R866 2007
Scott,
David. China stands
up : the PRC and the international system. New York : Routledge, 2007.
MSU Meyer General DS777.8
.S3 2007
Secretary or general? : the UN Secretary-General in world politics / edited
by Simon Chesterman. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ5008 .S43 2007
Taking sides.
Clashing views on Latin American issues / selected, edited, and
with introductions by Analisa DeGrave, Eva L. Santons-Phillips, and Jeff DeGrave.
Dubuque, IA : McGraw Hill Contemporary Learning Series, c2007.
MSU Meyer General F1415 .T35 2007
Terrorism financing
and state responses : a comparative perspective / edited by Jeanne K. Giraldo
and Harold A. Trinkunas. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,
2007.
MSU Meyer General HV6431 .T4654 2007
Tyner, James A. America's
strategy in Southeast Asia : from the Cold War to the Terror War. Lanham,
Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
MSU Meyer General DS526.7 .T79 2007
Understanding contemporary Africa / edited by April A. Gordon and Donald L.
Gordon. Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.
MSU Meyer General DT30.5 .U536 2007
Understanding
contemporary Asia Pacific / edited by Katherine P.
Kaup. Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.
1 copy being processed for MSU Meyer General.
United Nations
and changing world politics / edited by Thomas G. Weiss ... [et al.].
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ4984.5 .W45 2007
United Nations
interventionism, 1991-2004 / edited by Mats Berdal and Spyros
Economides. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
MSU Meyer General JZ6374 .U553 2007
Library of Congress Classification for History of Countries
Outside the Americas
.
The following letter combinations are subject class areas defined by the
Library of Congress call number system. You can use the alphabetical areas
to browse our book stacks for materials on the associated subject.
DA Great Britain
DAW Central Europe
DB Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia
DC France
DD Germany
DE The Mediterranean Region
DF Greece
DG Italy
DH Belgium, Luxemburg
DJ Netherlands (Holland)
DK Russia and former Soviet Republics
DL Northern Europe,
Scandinavia
DP Spain, Portugal
DQ Switzerland
DR Balkan Peninsula
DS Asia
DT Africa
DU Oceania, Australia, New Zealand
Reference Books at
Meyer Library
The title links will take you into SWAN, the Missouri State Libraries
catalog, to view publishing information and obtain the Library of Congress call
number used by Meyer Library to arrange reference materials. Reference materials
are non-circulating items.
Annual register of world
events : a review of the year
MSU Meyer Ref D2 .A7
Antisemitism
: a historical encyclopedia of prejudice and persecution
MSU Meyer Ref DS146.E8 A58 2005
Chronological
history of U.S. foreign relations Vol. 1-3
MSU Meyer Ref E183.7
.B745 2003
CultureGrams Vol.
1-4
MSU Meyer Ref Desk GT150 .C863
Brief country by country reports, or “snapshots”,
giving Background Information on the land and climates; information on the People
such as language, religion, personal appearance and dress; a nation’s Customs
such as their greetings and gestures; Lifestyle issues such as family structure,
dating and marriage, diet, recreation, holidays; and brief notes on the Society
such as government, education, and general health care system.
Demographic yearbook.
Annuaire demographique
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Ref UN
Diplomat’s dictionary
MSU Meyer Ref JX1625 .F74 1997
Encyclopedia
of American foreign policy Vol. 1-3
MSU Meyer Ref E 183.7 .E52 2002
Encyclopedia of arms
control and disarmament
MSU Meyer Ref JX1974 .E57 1993
Encyclopedia
of bioterrorism defense
MSU Meyer Ref HV6433.3 .E53 2005
Encyclopedia of cold
war politics
MSU Meyer Ref E840 .T57 2000
Encyclopedia of democracy Vol.
1-4
MSU Meyer Ref JC423 .E53 1995
Encyclopedia
of genocide and crimes against humanity
MSU Meyer Ref HV6322.7 .E532 2005
Encyclopedia of human
rights issues since 1945
MSU Meyer Ref JC571 .L2747 1999
Encyclopedia of international
peacekeeping operations
MSU Meyer Ref JZ6374 .R36 1999
Encyclopedia
of terrorism (Sage Publications)
MSU Meyer Ref HV6431 .K883 2003
Encyclopedia
of the modern Middle East & North Africa
MSU Meyer Ref DS43 .E53 2004
Encyclopedia of U.S.
foreign relations Vol. 1-4
MSU Meyer Ref E183.7 .E53 1997
Encyclopedia of women
and world religion
MSU Meyer Ref BL458 .E53 1999
Encyclopedia of world
cultures Vol. 1-10
MSU Meyer Ref GN307 .E53 1991
Encyclopedia
of world terrorism Vol. 1-2
MSU Meyer Ref HV6431
.E53 2003
Europa world year book Vol.
1-2
MSU Meyer Ref Desk JN1 .E85
Since 1960 the authoritative reference
work, providing a wealth of detailed information on the political, economic
and commercial institutions of the world. Volume I contains a comprehensive
listing of more than 1600 international organizations and entries for
Afghanistan
to
Jordan
; Volume II covers
Kazakhstan
to
Zimbabwe
.
Extremist groups:
information for students Vol. 1-2
MSU Meyer Ref HN90.R3 .E975 2006
Historic documents
MSU Meyer Ref E839.5 .H57 1972-date
A collection of primary sources relating
to major political world events that chronicle the year. The twenty-ninth volume
in the set, it presents more than eighty documents covering presidential speeches,
international agreements, government reports, scientific findings, and cultural
statements issued by leading world figures.
Historical dictionary
of United States-China relations
MSU Meyer Ref E183.8.C5 S883 2006
History of world
trade since 1450
MSU Meyer Ref HF1379 .H574 2006
International year
book and statesmen's who's who
MSU Meyer Ref Desk JA51 .I57
Directory and handbook guide to international
and national organizations, countries of the world, and over 7,000 biographies
of leading personalities in public global life.
Major
peace treaties of modern history, 1648-2000 Vol. 1-6
MSU Meyer Ref JX121 .I8
Monthly bulletin
of statistics
MSU Meyer Gov Docs UN ST/ESA/STAT/SER.Q/
Oxford companion to
American military history
MSU Meyer Ref E181 .O94 1999
Penguin dictionary
of international relations
MSU Meyer Ref JZ1161 .E94 1998
Political handbook
of the world
MSU Meyer Ref Desk JF37 .P6
Essential political information about
every country in the world. Heads of state and government, cabinet members,
leaders and political parties, mass media structures, and composition and activities
of major intergovernmental organizations.
Routledge international
encyclopedia of women: global women's issues and knowledge Vol. 1-4
MSU Meyer Ref HQ1115 .R69 2000
Statesman's year-book:
the politics, cultures and economies of the world
MSU Meyer Ref Desk JA51 .S7
Statistical yearbook
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Ref UN ST/ESA/STAT/SER.S/24
Terrorism: essential
primary sources
MSU Meyer Ref HV6431 .T465 2006
Worldmark encyclopedia
of the nations Vol. 1-6
MSU Meyer Ref G63 .W67 2001 10th
Edition
Government Sources
& Publications
Key government departments and agencies and publications in
the Meyer Library Government Documents Department.
DocLinks - directory of national, state, local, and international
government web sites from the Reference and Government Department at Missouri
State University Libraries.
http://library.missouristate.edu/reference/govinfo.htm
USA.gov - the United States government's official web portal.
http://www.usa.gov
GPO Access
GPO Access disseminates official information from all three branches of the U.S. Government. It indexes government publications and offers core documents of U.S. democracy (Constitution, Bill of Rights, Gettysburg Address, etc.) along with a variety of other Federal-wide resources.
Central Intelligence Agency
http://www.cia.gov
Country Studies/Area Handbooks from
the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress, Sponsored by U.S. Dept of Army
http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Defense Intelligence Agency
http://www.dia.mil/
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
http://www.dsca.osd.mil/
Inter-American Foundation
http://www.iaf.gov
Missile Defense Agency
http://www.mda.mil/mdalink/html/mdalink.html
National Security Council
http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/ | Brief
History: http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/history.html
Office of National Drug Control Policy
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/index.html
Office of the United States Trade Representative
http://www.ustr.gov/
Peace Corps
http://www.peacecorps.gov
United States Agency for International Development
http://www.usaid.gov/
United States Department of Defense
http://www.defenselink.mil/
United States Department of State
http://www.state.gov/
United States
Trade and Development Agency
http://www.tda.gov
All roads lead
to Baghdad: Army Special Operations Forces in Iraq / edited by Charles
H. Briscoe ... [et al.]. Fort Bragg, N.C. : USASOC History Office : For
sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [2006?]
MSU Meyer Gov Docs US D 101.2:B 14
Examination
of a fundamental human right : the 2006 International Religious Freedom Report
: hearing before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives,
One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, December 21, 2006. Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs.,
U.S. G.P.O., 2007.
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Micro Y
4.IN 8/16:EX 1 Freely available
online.
Future of the
World Trade Organization: hearing before the Subcommittee on Trade of the
Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred
Ninth Congress, first session, May 17, 2005. Washington : U.S. G.P.O.
: For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006.
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Micro Y 4.W 36:109-33 Freely
available online.
Great debates at the
United Nations: an encyclopedia of fifty key issues 1945-2000.
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Ref UN KZ4968 .G67
2001
Iran's political/ nuclear ambitions and U.S. policy options : hearings
before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred
Ninth Congress, second session, May 17 and 18, 2006. Freely
available online.
Middle East
peace process and U.S. strategic priorities post-disengagement: hearing
before the Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia of the Committee
on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth
Congress, first session, September 21, 2005. Washington : U.S. G.P.O.
: For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006.
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Micro Y 4.IN 8/16:P 31/23 Freely
available online.
Saudi Arabia
: friend of foe in the war on terror? : hearing before the Committee on the
Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session,
November 8, 2005. Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of
Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2007.
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Micro Y
4.J 89/2:S.HRG.109-836 Freely
available online.
United Nations
peacekeeping reform : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations
and Terrorism of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One
Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, July 27, 2005.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006.
MSU Meyer Gov Docs Micro Y 4.F 76/2:S.HRG.109-322 Freely
available online.
Associations
Organizations of experts, policy makers, and researchers.
General Directory
Scholarly Societies Project from the University of Waterloo Library
http://www.scholarly-societies.org/
Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org/
APEC: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
http://www.apecsec.org.sg/
Center for Defense Information
http://www.cdi.org/
Chatham House - The Royal Institute of International Affairs
http://www.chathamhouse.org.uk/
Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org/
IMF: International Monetary Fund
http://www.imf.org/
International Studies Association
http://www.isanet.org/
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
http://www.nato.int/
OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation
and Development
http://www.oecd.org/
OPEC: Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
http://www.opec.org/
Organization of American States
http://www.oas.org
Pan American Health Organization
http://www.paho.org
United Nations
http://www.un.org/
World Association of International Studies
http://cgi.stanford.edu/group/wais/cgi-bin/index.php
World Trade Organization
http://www.wto.org/
Web Sites
Selected web directories to sources and a variety of information
on the Internet.
Almanac of Policy Issues
http://www.policyalmanac.org/
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
http://www.csis.org/
CIA The World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
Columbia International Affairs Online
http://www.ciaonet.org/
Electronic Information System for International Law
http://www.eisil.org/index.php?sid=242892285&t=index
Foreign Government Resources on the Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/foreign.html
International Governmental Organizations
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/govinfo/resource/internat/igo.html
International Relations links from Yahoo
http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Political_Science/International_Relations/
Strategic Intelligence Links from Loyola University
http://www.loyola.edu/dept/politics/intel.html
WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs
Resources
http://www.etown.edu/vl/
compiled by Douglas
Stehle and updated by Andrea Miller |
Meyer Library
Missouri State University Libraries | Updated: August
2007