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Research Help : Subject Guides : Global Studies : General Resources
Reference Books
| Title | Call Number |
| A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies | HT 1521 .C54 2002 |
| Benét's reader's encyclopedia | PN 41 .B4 1987 REF |
| Historic World Leaders | D 412 .H57 1994 REF |
| Norton Anthology of World Masterpieces | PN 6014 .N66 1995 REF |
| Reference Guide to World Literature | PN 524 .R44 1995 REF |
| The A-Z of Art: The World's Greatest and Most Popular Artists and their Works | N 40 .H63 1996 REF |
| The Illustrated Encyclopedia of World History | D 9 .I45 1997 REF |
| The Oxford dictionary of art | N 33 .O93 1988 REF |
To find more books search WebCat the online catalog of print resources in the collections of ACP and AMC.
E-Books
| Title | Description |
| netLibrary | A comprehensive collection of online books (eBooks) including such books as, The United Nations and International Politics, Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre, Dictionary of World Philosophy. |
| Oxford Reference Online | A cross-searchable collection of over 120 online reference books from Oxford University Press. It includes such books as, A Dictionary of Contemporary World History, A Dictionary of World Mythology and A Dictionary of Contemporary World History. |
To find more books search WebCat the online catalog of print resources in the collections of ACP and AMC.
To find more books search WebCat the online catalog of print resources in the collections of ACP and AMC.
Research Databases
| Title | Description |
| Academic Search Elite (EBSCOHost) | Full text of nearly 1,850 scholarly journals in a wide variety of academic subject areas. |
| Encyclopedia Britannica Online | Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year. |
| MasterFILE Select (EbscoHost) | Multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 750 general reference publications with coverage dating as far back as 1984. Also includes 37 full text reference books and an Image Collection of 107,000 photos, maps and flags. |
| Newspaper Source | Selected full text for over 180 regional U.S. newspapers, international newspapers, newswires, newspaper columns and other sources as well as indexing and abstracts for national newspapers |
| YaleGlobal Online | From the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, this site includes original articles and multi-media presentations and republishes, with a brief comment, important articles from other publications that focus on globalization |
WWW Resources
| General Sites | Description |
| Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music | A collection of links to Web resources about the study of folk and primitive music arranged by categories such as organizations, bibliography, recordings, and geographical region or ethnic group. From the University of Washington Music Library. |
| Fourth World Documentation Project | An online library of texts which record and preserve documents of indigenous communities throughout the world. |
| Global Statistics | Directory site from the United Nations, allowing access to national and international statistics from the U.N., other IGOs, and official agencies of member states. |
| Governments on the World Wide Web | Database that contains links to governmental institutions, which provide information on the World Wide Web. |
| Human Rights Library - University of Minnesota | Searchable collection of hundreds of the most important international human rights treaties and other instruments; general comments, recommendations, decisions, and views of human rights treaty bodies; material on the work of other U.N. human rights bodies, including the Commission and its Sub-Commission |
| LOC Country Studies | Studies of 100 countries provided by the Library of Congress |
| UC Atlas of Global Inequality | Explores some aspects of inequality using online, downloadable maps and graphics |
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