POL 435: Women, Power and Politics
Professor Carol Mueller
Librarian: Lisa Kammerlocher, lk@asu.edu
| Research Assistance | Helpful Library Web Pages |
| Reference and Statistics Sources | Citing Your Sources |
| Newspaper, Magazine and Journal Databases | RefWorks |
| Websites | Digital Images and Photographs |
Research Assistance
- Fletcher Library, Research Assistance Desk: 1st Level in back of Atrium
- Research Consultations: e-mail, phone or make an appointment with Lisa Kammerlocher
- Online Chat, Email, and Phone Reference: Ask a Librarian 24/7
Reference and Statistical Sources
CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
Comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. Includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and conference proceedings.
Economist Intelligence Unit
Statistics and reports about political, economic, and business climates of countries and regions including country profiles, commerce, finance, business briefings, market indicators and forecasts. Coverage and frequency vary with report series.
Euromonitor
U.S. and international marketing statistics by country and product; forecasts for volume and value of units sold, per capita consumption; comprehensive country reports on retail trade and consumer lifestyles.
Hint: Results appear in local currency, switch to US dollars to compare.
Political Risk Services
Covers 100 countries with information on the following areas: Highlights; Comment and Analysis; Databank; Forecast Scenarios; Political Framework; and Background.
WDI Online: World Development Indicators Online
Coverage: 1960 - Includes: Some Full Text
Over 550 development indicators and time series data since 1960 for over 200 countries and 18 country groups. Includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental data
Newspaper, Magazine and Journal Databases
Use the Database Finder for...
- General / Multidisciplinary - recommended... Academic Search Premier, Lexis Nexis, Campus Research,
- Political Science (Global) - recommended... Access World News, AltPressWatch, Global Views and Voices, World Political Science Abstracts, AccessUN
- Sociology - recommended... Sociological Abstracts
- Womens Studies - recommended... Contemporary Women's Issues
Websites
Yahoo Directory - Issues and Causes
http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Issues_and_Causes/