Access to journal articles, news articles, reports, and more on Africa and South Africa. (formerly African HealthLine, African Studies, South African Studies)
Access to the full text of over 120 African newspapers and magazines, including articles in French. Covers the entire African continent.
Access: Click on the blue SA ePublications link on the right-hand side of the page.
Provides access to selected full text South African journals in the social sciences, humanities and law.
Provides indexing for Eastern and Southern Africa-published journals, emphasizing social and political issues. (from the Library of Congress)
Social, economic, financial, natural resources, infrastructure, governance, partnership, & environmental indicators on Africa.
Comparative series of national public attitude surveys on democracy, markets and civil society in Africa.
Online primary source materials and documentation from or concerning Africa. Currently includes materials in these areas: African Cultural Heritage Sites and Landscapes, African Plants, and Struggles for Freedom in Southern Africa.
Comprehensive commercial index to United Nations parliamentary & working documents, monographic publications, & serial titles.
Indexes articles and other rmaterials on Africa, focusing on social and economic development.
Bibliographic citations with subject, country and region, and author indexing for English-language literature on African women.
Worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies. Anthropology Plus combines Anthropological Literature from Harvard University and the Anthropological Index, Royal Anthropological Institute from the UK.
Indexes the periodical literature on Africa, with subject, country and region, and author indexing.
Full text of 760 stories and folktales by African, African American, and Caribbean authors.
Scholarly essays and access to articles in Black Studies journals. Combines the Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, the International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), and the full-text of The Chicago Defender, an important Black newspaper, from 1935-1975
Access: Library Web Computers: available on networked computers in campus libraries.
Note: Preceded by Guide to Negro Periodical Literature, 1941-1946 (F) Microfilm 1099.041 and various other titles covering 1950-98 (DR) AI3.O4.
Information by and about people of African descent worldwide, and its geographic scope emphasizes the Americas, the Caribbean, and Sub-Saharan Africa. This resource, made up of records from the Catalog of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and G.K. Hall & Co.'s annual Index to Black Periodicals, provides access to material in all formats, including books, serials, microforms, audio and audio-visual resources, photographs, manuscript collections, art, artifacts, and ephemera.
Covers the three key decades in the growth of opposition to apartheid rule, a period when the African National Congress (ANC), black consciousness, and other resistance movements were very active. Approximately forty periodical titles have been selected from a very comprehensive list.
Multi-disciplinary database providing abstract & indexing with select full text for many core scholarly journals as well as popular press periodicals
Note: Paper volumes covering 1886 to 1968 are available in SSRC. See Index of Economic Journals and Index of Economic Articles. (HB1.I425)
Indexes international economic literature. Includes major journals, articles in collective volumes (essays, proceedings, etc.), books, full-text book reviews, dissertations, and working papers.
Background reports covering economic, political, and social conditions of countries.
Access: Library Web Computers: available on networked computers in campus libraries.
Note: Temporarily Unavailable
Multimedia encyclopedia covering subjects on African and African-American life and culture.
Abstract/index information for environmental policy and studies.
Full-text of many major national and regional newspapers, including the full-text of the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and the Nikkei Weekly. Some titles are abstracted only. Includes selected full-text and abstracts of many industry and general interest publications.
Note: For later years see World News Connection.
Translation service of the U.S. Government, usually attributed to the Central Intelligence Agency. It covered political, military, economic, environmental and sociological news and commentary, as well as scientific and technical information.
Indexes books and journal articles on the history of the world (excluding the U.S. and Canada) from 1450 to the present.
Indexes literature in European languages on Islam, the Middle East and Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, plus Muslim minorities elsewhere. Includes over 2,000 journals, conference proceedings, monographs, multi-authored works and book reviews.
Grey literature on social, political, and economic current history of the African Great Lakes Region (Burundi, Rwanda and the surrounding countries -- Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Democratic Republique of Congo or Congo-Kinshasa).
Current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts for over 150 scholarly and popular journals, newspapers, and newsletters from the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean.
Full text archive of core journals in select disciplines. Journal issues from the most recent 3-5 years are usually NOT available electronically through JSTOR.
Comprehensive database of legal materials, including cases, statutes, and regulations of the U.S. government and the various state governments; case law from 1789 to present; current and historical statutes and regulations from 1980 forward. Provides full text of many major national and regional newspapers, including the full text of the New York Times. For comparisons between Lexis-Nexis Academic and Factiva see
http://firestone.princeton.edu/econlib/universe.html.
Abstracting, indexing, and select full text of many core scholarly journals, magazines and major newspapers for information on a broad range of subjects.
Multidisciplinary index to journal literature in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Offers the option to find cited references, which are the authors lists of articles used in their research.
Online access to World Bank publications. Useful for research in international social and economic development.
Includes annual economic, social, educational, environmental and health data from many of the World Bank's major statistical publications.
Provides citations and abstracts of the international literature in political science, including journal articles, books and book chapters, dissertations, and reviews. It also covers such areas as international relations, law, sociology, economics, and public policy. Provides references to reliable websites.
Figures and summary narratives on both international and internal armed conflicts in the world, whether dormant or active, since about 1960. Focus is on wars, terrorism, refugees and returnees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), fatalities, specific weapons used and their flows, and economic costs. Covers non state parties.
Citations and many full-text articles from religion and theology journals.
Note: You must install Fash version 8 or higher to use.
Works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry by women from North America, Africa and the Caribbean.
Comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of English-language periodicals, monographs and yearbooks. Cover-to cover indexing, abstracts, and full text from hundreds of journals covering such topics as: comparative education, competency-based education, higher education, literacy standards, prayer in public schools, student counseling, teaching methods and evaluation, and dozens more.
Full-text ethnography materials of the world's cultures. At present, eHRAF indexes only 60 cultures, so for comprehensive treatment of world cultures use the HRAF microfiche collection in Microform Services (Microfiche 285). The collection of ethnography was produced on microfiche from 1950 to 1993. Two guides to the microfiche, Outline of World Cultures and Outline of Cultural Materials are available in Microforms Services (FilmB) GN345.3 .M87 1983.
Citations and abstracts to over 1,775,000 articles in multiple languages in the humanities and social sciences.
Index of articles from selected foreign law periodicals and US law reviews focused on international law
Links to sites offering legal information on countries, including African countries.
Provides citations to articles, books, book chapters, and dissertations on all aspects of modern literature, language, and linguistics.
Citations to articles, books, reports, and select government documents on U.S. and international public policy issue. Generally considered to be a comprehensive index to policy literature.
Access to citations and abstracts for every title in the Dissertation Abstracts database. Dissertations written from 1997 forward are available full text. The database includes citations to dissertations from 1861 to those accepted last semester. Citations for dissertations and master's theses published from 1980 forward have abstracts.
Provides access to full-text articles covering selected scientific journals and proceedings collections from Latin America, South Africa and other developing countries.
Abstracts and select full text of select scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers in economics, business, and law.
Coverage of sociology journals, books, and conference proceedings, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study.
Indexing and abstracting of the world's literature in sociology and related disciplines, both theoretical and applied. Covers 2,500 journals, conference papers, dissertations, and book reviews. Includes materials in 30 languages.