eResources by Subject : Public And International Affairs

Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. 

The Public Affairs Information Services Archive database comprises a retrospective conversion of the PAIS Annual Cumulated Bulletin, Volumes 1-62. The PAIS Archive database contains references to monographs, periodical articles, notes and announcements, and analytics.

ASSIA provides a comprehensive source of social science and health information for the practical and academic professional. ASSIA currently contains over 312,000 records from 650 journals in 16 different countries, including the UK and US.

The definitive reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs. Search across all CQ Electronic Library collections: CQ Almanac Online, CQ Encyclopedia of American Government, CQ Historic Documents Series Online Edition, The CQ Researcher Online, CQ Weekly. 

Digests of Environmental Impact Statements. Includes detailed abstracts of all environmental impact statements issued by the US government.

News, business, legal and reference information.

Database of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts with summaries of more than 180,000 criminal justice publications.

Covers the fields of oceanography: physical, descriptive, dynamical, chemical, geological, and biological aspects are extensively examined, as well as limnology, ocean engineering, and specific resources. Subfile of Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts.

Provides international and interdisciplinary in-depth coverage in the humanities and social sciences. Indexes alternative, radical right and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines.

The CGP is the finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online. Users can search by authoring agency, title, subject, and general key word. The catalog offers you the option to find a nearby Federal depository library that has a particular publication or that can provide expert assistance in finding and using related U.S. government information.

Service provided by GPO Access with the official record of the United States Congress.

Search through EBSCO's database of scholarly e-journals.

Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.

Contains 32 volumes of primary sources, includiing approximately one hundred documents covering the most significant events of the year. These documents range from presidential speeches, international agreements, and Supreme Court decisions to U.S. governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions.

Comprehensive U.S. legislative information.

Current news pertaining to all branches of the military, this database offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications, and news weeklies.

Collections cover Life Sciences, Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Medicine, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Law, and include some of the most authoritative journals in their fields.

Regional business periodicals covering 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Multidisciplinary section of the Web of Science covering scholarly literature in the social sciences.

Website from the U.S. Census Bureau. The paper version is available at the Reference Desk.

The United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) has launched an internet-bas

Database from GPO Access of rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and more.

Gateway to searchable databases from the federal government. Includes the Federal Register and Congressional Record.

From the North Carolina central repository of demographic and statistical data.

Information about North Carolina's culture, history, business, education, agencies and public programs.

You can now view nearly 250 quality PBS programs covering a wide variety of topics. These videos are viewable from any computer running Flash Player version 9 or higher with a relatively good Internet connection (at least 175 Kbps). Unfortunately, it will not be possible to view the videos over a dial-up Internet line.

U.S. government business and trade information. Password required inquire at Reference Desk.

Full text access to current bills in U.S. Congress.

The Worldwide Incidents Tracking System is the National Counterterrorism Center's database of terrorist incidents.