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- Access UN
  
Coverage: 1945-
Indexes current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications and includes full-text of several thousand UN documents.
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- Adams papers
   
"... John Adams's complete diaries, selected legal papers, and the ongoing series of family correspondence and state papers. This XML edition presents
in a searchable online environment all 30 volumes of The Adams Papers from the founding generation that have so far appeared in print."-- Home page.
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- Africa development indicators
  
Coverage: 1960- (where data are available)
ADI contains over 1,000 indicators covering 53 African countries on topics including private sector development, infrastructure, human development, agriculture,
rural development, environment, population, labor, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and household welfare. The ADI Data Availability Query shows where data is available for a given country, series, and year.
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- African development indicators (see Africa development indicators)
 
Coverage: 1960- (where data are available)
- American black journal
   
Recognizing the unique historical value of the 40 year run of the series now known as American Black Journal, Detroit Public Television (DPTV) has worked
with Michigan State University (MSU) to develop a $1.4 million plan to catalog, preserve, and provide broad public access to the entire corpus of the shows.
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- American Presidency Project

The American Presidency Project (americanpresidency.org), was established in 1999 as a collaboration between John T. Woolley and Gerhard Peters at the
University of California, Santa Barbara. Our archives contain 100,940 documents related to the study of the Presidency.
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- American President
   
Provides a comprehensive collection of material about the U.S. Presidents and the history of the presidency. Features essays about each President and their
lives before, during, and after their presidential terms. Provides information about the First Lady and cabinet officials of each administration.
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- American state papers, 1789-1838
   
Coverage: 1789-1838
Search or browse U.S. congressional materials originating from 1789 and covering through 1838, including 1st Congress, 1st Session through 25th Congress,
2nd Session.
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- Applied social sciences index and abstracts (ProQuest)
   
ASSIA database abstracts and indexes the literature of health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education
dating back to 1987.
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- Arab-Israeli relations, 1917-1970
   
Fully searchable database of primary source documents from the British National Archives that chronicle the politics, wars, administration, and diplomacy
surrounding the Palestine Mandate and the Arab-Israeli conflict. (The first in Cengage Learning's new series The Middle East Online.)
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- Armed conflict database
   
Covers international and internal conflicts, as well as terrorism, including information on refugees and returnees, internally displaced persons, weapons
used and their flows, fatalities, costs, historical backgrounds, and timelines. Users can generate reports, download data, and browse through year-by-year analysis and fact sheets online dating back to 1997.
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- Balance of payments statistics
  
Database providing information on the balance of payments among countries and geographical areas of the world. Contains approximately 100,000 time series
covering more than 170 countries and areas and includes all series appearing on the BOP Country Pages. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "Balance of Payments Statistics"
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- Barometro de Gobernabilidad Latinoamericano
 
This source rates the governability of Latin American countries using a variety of survey information.
- Beyond intractability
   
This is "a free knowledge base" for developing "constructive approaches to destructive conflict" that are often described as intractable.
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- BNA's Law School Professional Information Center
   
The Bureau of National Affairs' "electronic information services on a full range of legal, regulatory, economic, and international subjects. ... training
and educational resources."--Content overview.
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- Catalog of U.S. government publications
  
Coverage: 1976-
Finding tool for electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government. Provides direct links
to publications that are available online. With more than 500,000 records generated since July 1976, the catalog will grow to include records for publications dating back to the late 1800s. Online counterpart of the Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications (printed version ceased with Dec. 2004). The Monthly Catalog should be consulted for pre-1976 indexing.
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- CensusCD neighborhood change database (NCDB)
  
Usage info: Licensed for 10 simultaneous users.
- Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates 1774-1875

Beginning with the Continental Congress in 1774, America's national legislative bodies have kept records of their proceedings. The records of the Continental
Congress, the Constitutional Convention, and the United States Congress make up a rich documentary history of the construction of the nation and the development of the federal government and its role in the national life. These documents record American history in the words of those who built our government.
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- China data online
  
Comprehensive online database focusing on economic statistics of China, arranged by regions and categories. Includes monthly and yearly reports on China's
macroeconomic development, statistical databases about China's population and economy at the provincial, county, and city level, and financial indicators of more than 568 industrial branches. Also includes statistical yearbooks, census data, industrial and marketing surveys, and an atlas of China.
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- CIA World Factbook
 
The CIA World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational
issues for 266 world entities. Includes maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.
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- CIAO: Columbia international affairs online
  
Coverage: 1991-
Contains searchable full text of international affairs working papers from university research institutes, conference proceedings, policy briefs, economic
indicators, foundation-funded research projects and links to international affairs centers, institutes, and further resources.
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- Collected courses of the Hague Academy of International Law
   
Since 1923 The Hague Academy of International Law has conducted post-university summer courses in private international law and public international law.
Courses deal with theoretical and practical aspects, including legislation and case law.
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- Conference Board research online collection
   
Coverage: 1998-
Provides full-text research reports on issues in business management and on United States and global economics. Covers topics such as business outlook,
leadership decisions, performance excellence, corporate governance, human resource management, productivity, economic indicators and analysis/forecasts of regional, national, and international economic conditions.
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- Congressional hearings (see ProQuest congressional)
 
Provides U.S. legislative information, including full text of bills, public laws, committee reports, hearings, House and Senate documents, Congressional
Record, and Federal Register.
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- Congressional record (see ProQuest congressional)
 
Provides U.S. legislative information, including full text of bills, public laws, committee reports, hearings, House and Senate documents, Congressional
Record, and Federal Register.
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- Constitution of Japan
  
Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic KNX 2064.51947 .A2 C65 1998
Contains more than 500 documents relating to the composition and adoption of Japan's post-war constitution. "Transcripts of debates in the Japanese Diet
make up about two-thirds of the material. The collection also includes translations and annotations of other documents from the archives of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, from the National Diet Library, and from diaries and memoirs of leading Japanese participants in these events."--Publisher description.
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- CQ Congress collection
   
Provides a survey of legislation considered and passed by the United States Congress. Data with commentary on public policy legislation, members of Congress
(biographical, political, and electoral data), CQ Key Votes, and Legislative Branch (data, analysis, and Supreme Court case summaries).
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- CQ global researcher
   
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Provides coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints and a comprehensive snapshot of today's most pressing issues.
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- CQ Press Electronic Library
 
CQ Press Electronic Library (CQEL) is the definitive reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current
affairs. The suite includes the online version of the CQ Researcher, CQ Weekely, and the CQ Political Reference Suite.
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- CQ Press Political reference suite of online editions
   
Cross-searchable, full-text access to reference titles on government and politics. Includes: Congress and the Nation, Encyclopedia of Political Science,
Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History, Guide to Congress, Guide to Political Campaigns in America, Guide to the Presidency, Guide to U.S. Elections, Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court, Historic Documents Series, Political Handbook of the World, [CQ's] Politics in America, Supreme Court Yearbook, Vital Statistics on American Politics, and Washington Information Directory.
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- CQ Press voting and elections collection
  
Integrates data, analyses, and historical material on voting and elections in America. Chronological coverage varies by office. Presidential coverage begins
1789. Election data can be downloaded.
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- CQ researcher
   
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with summaries, pros and cons, bibliographies and more, with a United States focus. Includes
news covered in print issues of: Editorial research reports (1924-1986), Congressional quarterly's editorial research reports (1987-1991) and CQ researcher (1991-).
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- CQ Supreme Court collection
   
Contains historical analysis with updates and commentary on Supreme Court decisions. Includes biographies of Supreme Court justices and Supreme Court institutional
history.
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- CQ's politics in America
   
Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic JK 1012 .C63
Coverage: 2000
Contains profiles of members of Congress, their committee assignments, key votes, etc., and background information on members' districts.
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- Cuentas nacionales de Mexico
  
Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic HC 135 .C84 1994
"El disco compacto Cuentas Nacionales de Mexico contiene la informacion macroeconomica de las Series Anuales y los indicadores Macroeconomicas de Coyuntura
que se han obtenido en el marco del SCNM."
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- Declassified documents reference system
   
"online access to over 500,000 pages of previously classified government documents. Covering major international events from the Cold War to the Vietnam
War and beyond, this single source enables users to locate key information underpinning studies in international relations, American studies, United States foreign and domestic policy studies, journalism and more."--Provider's description. Usage info: Licensed for 2 simultaneous users.
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- Defense and security intelligence and analysis. Security: Country risk (see IHS Jane's defense & security intelligence & analysis. Security: Country risk)
  
Consists of individual and detailed reports on all UN recognized countries, territories and commonwealths. Provides current, in-depth information and analysis
of political, economic, social, military, security intelligence, defense and foreign affairs issues. Library subscription includes access to: Security: Country risk.
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- Digital collection of Mexican and Argentine presidential messages
   
Digital images from microfilmed Spanish-language government documents of Mexican and Argentine presidential speeches from the 19th century forward.
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- Digital National Security Archive
   
Declassified U.S. documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act by the National Security Archive http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/ an independent
non-governmental research institute and library at George Washington University. The Digital National Security Archive provides enhanced access to a selected portion of the NSA collection.
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- Direction of trade statistics
  
The Direction of trade statistics (DOTS) database provides figures on the value of merchandise exports and imports by trade partners, as well as area and
world aggregates showing trade flows between major areas of the world. Access to monthly, quarterly and annual trade data from 1980 for about 180 countries and geographic areas. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "Direction of Trade Statistics"
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- Dissertation abstracts online (see Dissertations and theses)

- Dissertations and theses, full text
   
Coverage: 1861- (Indexing); 1980- (Abstracting dissertations), 1988- (Abstracting theses), 1997- (Full-text dissertations, where available)
Provides information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses, with subject, title, and author access to almost all American dissertations accepted
at an accredited institution since 1861. Offers full text for most dissertations (Notre Dame and other) added since 1997. Access info: Access to full text (PDF) of Notre Dame dissertations since 1997, restricted to users with valid Notre Dame NetIDs.
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- Documentary history of the ratification of the Constitution
   
Database of thousands of sources to trace the U.S. Constitution's progress through each of the thirteen states' conventions in the period 1787 through
1791.
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- Dolley Madison
   
Searchable database of the correspondence of Dolley Payne Madison, seen as the most important First Lady of the nineteenth century. Will ultimately include
close to 2,500 letters. An important scholarly contribution to the literature of the early republic, women's history, and the institution of the First Lady.
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- Early republic
   
Searchable database of primary material documenting the actions, debates, and thoughts of the First Federal Congress and its members. Includes the full
text of the Documentary history of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America.
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- Encyclopedia of American foreign policy
   
Online version of the 3-volume Encyclopedia of American foreign policy, published by Scribner in 2002.
- Encyclopedia of U.S. political history
   
- Encyclopedia of war
   
Provides an overview of important events, people, and terms associated with warfare, from the Punic Wars to the Mongol conquest of China and the War on
Terror; from the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman 'the Magnificent' to the Soviet Military Commander, Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov, and from the crossbow to chemical warfare.
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- EUR-Lex
 
Web site providing access to official texts of the European Union, including the Official Journal of the European Union, the treaties, and the texts of
legislation in force.
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- Europa world year book online
   
Economic, political, historical, and geographic profiles of 250+ countries and global regions. Contact information for international organizations. Features
statistical data and directories. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
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- FDsys
   
FDsys (Federal digital system) is the successor to GPO Access and provides access to items published by the U.S. Government Printing Office.
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- Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) daily reports
   
Coverage: 1951-1996, as of May 2011
"Created by the U.S. intelligence community to benefit policy makers and analysts, FBIS Daily Reports offer foreign views and perspectives on historical
events from thousands of monitored broadcasts and publications. Translated into English from more than 50 languages - from Arabic to Swahili - these comprehensive media reports from around the globe include news, interviews, speeches and editorial commentary."--Product description.
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For 1996- use World news connection
- Foreign relations of the United States
   
Archived vols.
Vols. recently published and vols. planned for future publication
Coverage: Print began in 1932.
This series "presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity" as compiled
by the U.S. Department of State.
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- Gallup brain
   
Searchable database of Gallup Poll questions and responses back to 1935, plus Gallup Poll and Gallup Management Journal articles released prior to Oct.
22, 2007.
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- Global development finance (see World databank)
 
- Global economic monitor
  
- Global issues in context
   
Focuses on broad issues, such as war, genocide, terrorism, human rights, poverty, famine, globalization, world trade, nuclear proliferation, and global
warming, as well as more specific events and topics in the news that are related to these broader issues. Ties together a variety of sources to present an analysis of issues. Portal pages organize and present full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, and academic journals, encyclopedia entries, and primary resources such as podcasts and speeches, videos, maps, images, websites, and statistics.
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- Government finance statistics
  
Provides detailed annual statistical data on revenue, expense, transactions in assets and liabilities, and stocks of assets and liabilities of general
government and its subsectors as reported by member countries. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "Government Finance Statistics"
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- Government Publications Search
 
Search government publications in the ND catalog.
- GPO access (see FDsys)
 
FDsys (Federal digital system) is the successor to GPO Access and provides access to items published by the U.S. Government Printing Office.
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- Harvard Map Collection digital maps
   
This virtual collection includes maps and atlases currently available through HOLLIS, the Harvard Image Delivery Service and georeferenced maps available
through the Harvard Geospatial Library (HGL). Modes of searching include browsing the index or a keyword and guided search toolbar.
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- HathiTrust Digital Library
   
A digital repository for the nation's great research libraries that brings together the immense collections of its partner institutions. It was initially
conceived as a collaboration of the thirteen universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, the University of California system, and the University of Virginia to establish a repository for those universities to archive and share their digitized collections, and quickly expanded to include additional partners with fast growing treasure of digitized collections.
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HathiTrust Frequently Asked Questions
- Hesburgh Libraries Online Catalog (Aleph)
 
This is the Hesburgh Libraries online catalog, which also allows access to other MALC catalogs, and includes the full holdings of the Hesburgh Libraries
of Notre Dame.
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- House of Commons parliamentary papers
   
Full text searchable collection of the papers issued by the House of Commons from 1801 to the early years of the 21st century: Bills, Reports of Committees,
Reports of Commissioners, Accounts and Papers and Command Papers (included within the Reports of Commissioners and Accounts and Papers). Includes Peter Cockton's Subject catalogue of the House of Commons Parliamentary papers, 1801-1900.
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- IBSS (see International bibliography of the social sciences (ProQuest))
 
IBSS database covers international social science literature in disciplines of anthropology, economics, political science and sociology, as well as a wide
range of interdisciplinary fields. Abstracts and indexes journal articles and books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951.
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- IBZ online
  
Coverage: 1983-
Indexes articles in periodical literature of the humanities and social sciences. International in scope, more than 11,500 periodicals are indexed by this
multilingual database.
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- IHS Jane's defense and security intelligence and analysis Security: Country risk
   
Consists of individual and detailed reports on all UN recognized countries, territories and commonwealths. Provides current, in-depth information and analysis
of political, economic, social, military, security intelligence, defense and foreign affairs issues. Library subscription includes access to: Security: Country risk.
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- INCORE : International Conflict Research Institute
   
"Combining research, education and comparative analysis, INCORE addresses the causes and consequences of conflict in Northern Ireland and internationally
and promotes conflict resolution management strategies."--About INCORE.
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- Index Islamicus
  
Coverage: 1906-
Index to literature on Islam, the Middle East and Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, and Muslim minorities elsewhere. Includes citations to over 2,000 journals,
conference proceedings, monographs, and book reviews from 1906 to present.
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- Industrial statistics database
  
Coverage: 2001-
Employs the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (USIC Rev. 2). Information is presented by country, year and industry,
and covers: output, value-added, wages and salaries, gross fixed capital formation, production indexes, number of establishments, employment, and females employed.
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- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
  
ICPSR provides quick and easy access, with efficient search and browse capabilities, to the world's largest archive of digital datasets in social sciences
and related areas. The site also provides information about ICPSR and its services and programs, as well as other related resources and instructional documentation. Access info: Users must create a personal account using their Notre Dame ID and Password in order to download data.
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- International bibliography of social sciences (ProQuest)
   
IBSS database covers international social science literature in disciplines of anthropology, economics, political science and sociology, as well as a wide
range of interdisciplinary fields. Abstracts and indexes journal articles and books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951.
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- International encyclopedia of political science
   
Aims to give a comprehensive picture of all aspects of political life, recognizing the theoretical and cultural pluralism of the approaches and including
findings from all parts of the world. The eight volumes of the encyclopedia cover every field of politics, from political theory and methodology to political sociology, comparative politics, public policies, and international relations. Contains a detailed index as well as extensive bibliographical references.
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- International encyclopedia of revolution and protest
   
Coverage: Description based on print version record.
- International financial statistics
   
The IFS searchable database contains approximately 32,000 time series covering more than 200 countries starting in 1948. Includes data on exchange rates,
international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, and national accounts. Information is presented in country tables and in tables of area and world aggregates. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "International Financial Statistics"
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- International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
 
Created in 1995, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), an intergovernmental organization with member states from all
continents, has a mandate to support sustainable democracy worldwide. IDEA operates at an interface between those who analyse and monitor trends in democracy and those who engage directly in political reform or act in support of democracy at home and abroad. IDEA works with both new and long-established democracies, helping to develop and strengthen the institutions and culture of democracy. It operates at international, regional and national level, working in partnership with a range of institutions.
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- International political science abstracts (EBSCO)
  
Coverage: 1951-
Provides indexing and abstracts to articles on political science published in scholarly journals and yearbooks worldwide. Covers more than 1,000 journals
published from 1951 to the present. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous user.
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- International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
   
An electronic clearinghouse for resources in the fields of security and defense studies, peace and conflict research, and international relations provided
by the Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research, Zurich, Switzerland.
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- International year book and statesmen's who's who
   
Includes information on countries, territories and federal states; significant international and national organizations; and biographical profiles of significant
people.
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- James Madison papers, 1723-1836
   
Consists of approximately 12,000 items housed in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division, captured in some 72,000 digital images, including correspondence,
personal notes, drafts of letters and legislation, an autobiography, legal and financial documents, and miscellaneous manuscripts. Highlights include a copy of Thomas Jefferson's notes from the Continental Congress of 1776, including Jefferson's copy of the Declaration of Independence as amended by Congress. Among Madison's correspondents were Jefferson, Dolly Madison, James Monroe, Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and Noah Webster.
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- Jane's defense and security intelligence and analysis. Security: Country risk (see IHS Jane's defense & security intelligence & analysis. Security: Country risk)
  
Consists of individual and detailed reports on all UN recognized countries, territories and commonwealths. Provides current, in-depth information and analysis
of political, economic, social, military, security intelligence, defense and foreign affairs issues. Library subscription includes access to: Security: Country risk.
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- Jane's Sentinel country risk assessment (see IHS Jane's defense and security intelligence and analysis. Security: Country risk)
  
Jane's Sentinel Country Risk Assessments provides a comprehensive one-stop source for understanding security matters in 190 states and 30 territories.
You receive the most current, in-depth and impartial analysis of political, economic, social, military, defense and foreign affairs, along with our new security profiles. Description from provider's website.
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- Julian Samora Library and Archives Institute for Latino Studies
 
The Julian Samora Library at the Institute for Latino Studies at Notre Dame collects, preserves, and provides access to rare books, manuscripts, personal
papers, archives, and oral histories related to the Latino experience in the United States with a particular focus on the Midwest.
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- Keesing's world news archive
   
Coverage: 1931-
Provides access to archive of original, accurate and objective news articles providing digestible but detailed summaries of world events, drawn from a
wide range of press and other sources in a variety of languages. Digitized version of Keesing's contemporary archives, 1931-1986, and Keesing's record of world events, 1987-
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- Legistalive insight digital archive (see ProQuest legislative insight)
 
Legislative insight is a federal legislative history service that makes available thoroughly researched compilations of digital full-text publications
relevant to enacted United States public laws.
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- LexisNexis academic
  
Provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, covering current news, business information, company
directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
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- LexisNexis congressional (see ProQuest congressional)
 
Indexes information produced by or pertaining to the United States Congress from 1789 to the present. Provides full text for many titles, generally from
the early 1990's to the present. Includes bills, laws, legislative histories, committee prints, House and Senate documents and reports, the Congressional Record, Code of Federal Regulations, and Federal Register. Includes full text of Congressional Research Service reports, 1916-present; full text of Congressional hearings, 1824-2003; and full text of Committee Prints, 1830-2003. For a complete description of contents, coverage, and update frequency, consult the online Help section.
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Search ND Law catalog for full-text documents on microfiche
- Living room candidate
   
Contains streaming video clips and accompanying explanatory text. Also includes an educational materials area, with a teacher's guide and program guide
written for the high school level.
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- Macmillan cabinet papers, 1957-1963
   
"direct access to documents from the highest level of [the British] Government during the Macmillan Administration, 1957-1963. ...complete coverage (nearly
12,000 pages) of the Cabinet Conclusions (Minutes) (CAB 128) and Memoranda (CAB 129) ... (over 16,000 pages) from the Prime Minister's Private Office (PREM 11)."--Publication details.
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- Making of modern law. Legal treatises 1800-1926
   
Derived from two essential reference collections for historical legal studies, the Nineteenth Century and Twentieth Century Legal Treatises microfilm collections,
The Making of Modern Law features a fully searchable database of more than 21,000 Anglo-American legal works including casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and more.
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- Making of modern law. Primary sources, 1620-1926
   
"a fully searchable digital archive of more than 1,300 individual titles consisting of about 2,225 volumes sourced chiefly from the Lillian Goldman Law
Library at Yale University, with additional materials provided by the Law Library of Congress ... such as early U.S. state codes, city charters, constitutional conventions and compilations ..."--Gale description.
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- Margaret Thatcher : complete public statements 1945-1990
   
Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic DA 591 .T47 M374 1999
Collection of more than 7,100 statements made by Margaret Thatcher and includes speeches, broadcasts, press conferences, interviews, and articles.
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- MetaLib

MetaLib provides access to about 76 unique databases from the Federal Government. An Expert search groups the databases into 14 areas: General ResourcesEnvironment
GPO Resources Health & Safety AgricultureHistory Business & Economics Politics & Law Catalogs Recreation, Travel & Transportation Defense & MilitaryReference Education Science & Technology Although the records to not appear to import as cleanly as records from commercial databases, the results from searches can be saved into several bibliographic management programs (e.g. RefWorks).
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- Military and government collection (EBSCO)
    
"Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers ... periodicals, academic journals and
other content ... provides full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals ... indexing and abstracts for more than 400 journals."--Provider's description.
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- Monthly catalog of U.S. government publications, 1895-1976
   
"comprehensive index to historical information published by the United States federal government."--Home page.
- National Security archive
   
Declassified U.S. documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act by the National Security Archive, an independent non-governmental research
institute and library at George Washington University. The Digital National Security Archive http://eresources.library.nd.edu/databases/natlsecurity provides enhanced access to a selected portion of the NSA collection.
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- NGO's

List of Non-Governmental Organizations
- Nineteenth century masterfile (see 19th century masterfile)
 
An online collection of indexes of nineteenth century literature. The collection is built around Poole's index to periodical literature (1802-1907), and
includes other indexes such as Index to periodicals (1890-1902), Cumulative index to a selected list of periodicals, Nineteenth century reader's guide to periodical literature (1890-1899), Index medicus (1879-1927) as well as indexes to book literature and individual journal titles."--Database description screen.
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- Northern Ireland : a divided community 1921-1972 : cabinet papers of the Stormont administration
   
Offers full-text searching of facsimile images of the complete record of the Stormont Administration in Northern Ireland, 1921-1972 (Public Record Office
of Northern Ireland reference CAB/4) from the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, along with new interpretative essays and resources.
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- Oxford bibliographies online. Atlantic history
   
OBO Atlantic history offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on the transnational interconnections between Europe, North America, South America,
and Africa, particularly in the early modern and colonial period. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable.
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- Oxford bibliographies online. Latin American Studies
   
OBO Latin American studies offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on the scholarly study of Latin America. Bibliographies are browseable by subject
area and keyword searchable.
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- Oxford bibliographies online. Political science
  
OBO political science offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on political science. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable.
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- Oxford encyclopedia of American political and legal history
   
Comprehensive coverage of political and legal history in the United States covering the key events, historical actors, presidential elections, court cases,
and larger political and legal trends throughout American history.
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- Oxford scholarship online
   
Cross-searchable collection containing full text for thousands of books published by Oxford University Press. Subject areas include biology, business and
management, classical studies, economics and finance, history, linguistics, literature, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, and religion.
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- PAIS (ProQuest)
   
Coverage: 1915-
Contains citations and abstracts to articles, books, government publications, research reports and conference papers on issues of social and public policies,
including politics, government, economy, marine policy, and law. Includes content from PAIS Archive and PAIS International.
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- Papers of Alexander Hamilton
   
"... contains all twenty-seven volumes of the print edition -- all the writings by and to Hamilton known to exist, some 12,500 documents -- including all
editorial annotations." -- Home page
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- Papers of George Washington
   
A landmark in historical scholarship, The Papers of George Washington encompasses five separate series and the complete diaries. This digital edition offers
the complete Papers to date in one online publication. The search may be conducted on full text and by date, author, or recipient across all volumes and series. The exceptional indexing of the individual print volumes is combined here into a single master index, and all internal document cross-references are linked.
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- Papers of Thomas Jefferson
   
The collected papers of the third U.S. president, author of the Declaration of Independence, a chief figure of the Enlightenment. Brings together all 33
vols. published through 2006 into one searchable online resource.
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- Peace research abstracts (EBSCO)
  
Coverage: 1964-
The only specifically peace studies index to periodical literature available in the Hesburgh Libraries. Invaluable but difficult to use in print, the online
version allows searching of its substantive abstracts, in addition to names, article titles, subject terms and author-supplied keywords.
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- Pew Research Center

Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan source of data and analysis, and takes no advocacy positions. It is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts
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- Political risk yearbook online
   
Coverage: 2013-current
"Political Risk Services (PRS) publishes 100 Country Reports that monitor the risks to international business over the next five years, using Coplin-O'Leary
methodology."--Home page
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- Political Science Collection Development Policy
 
Collection Development Policy for Political Science
- Polling the nations
  
More than 12,000 national, state, local and special surveys, conducted by 700 polling organizations in the United States and 70 other countries from 1986
through the present. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users.
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- Project Muse ebook collections
   
Coverage: 2012-2013 complete collections
A collection of scholarly books published by University Presses in the areas of humanities and social sciences.
- ProQuest congressional
  
Indexes information produced by or pertaining to the United States Congress from 1789 to the present. Provides full text for many titles, generally from
the early 1990's to the present. Includes bills, laws, legislative histories, committee prints, House and Senate documents and reports, the Congressional Record, Code of Federal Regulations, and Federal Register. Includes full text of Congressional Research Service reports, 1916-present; full text of Congressional hearings, 1824-2003; and full text of Committee Prints, 1830-2003. For a complete description of contents, coverage, and update frequency, consult the online Help section.
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Search ND Law catalog for full-text documents on microfiche
- ProQuest government periodicals index
  
Coverage: 1988-
Indexes the contents of more than 300 U.S. federal government periodicals; provides links from a list of periodicals indexed to full-text periodical issues
when available.
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- ProQuest legislative insight
   
Archive of federal legislative history consisting of researched compilations of digital full-text publications relevant to enacted United States public
laws.
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- ProQuest political science
   
Full-text access to selected journal literature of political science and international relations, including such topics as comparative politics, political
economy, international development, environmental policy, and hundreds of related topics.
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- ProQuest statistical abstract of the U.S.
  
Provides comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. Coverage: 1790 to present.
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- RAND research briefs
   
Coverage: 1992-
Summarizes research more fully documented elsewhere; covers a range of topics such as education, health care, drug policy, population, and terrorism.
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- Readers' guide retrospective (EBSCO)
   
Coverage: 1890-1982
Provides comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States, 1890-1982, including full coverage of
the original print volumes of Readersâ?? guide to periodical literature.
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- Report of the Chilean National Commission on Truth and Reconciliation
   
Issued in 1991, this national commission investigated and documented human rights abuses during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990).
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- Richard O'Melia Collection on U.S. Congressional Investigation of Communism and Subversive Activities, 1918 - 1956
 
This site is intended to serve as a browsing index for the manuscript collection, which is located in the Hesburgh Library
- Roper online
  
Coverage: 1935-
Provides access to data archives and publications of the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research (mostly U.S.) since 1935.
- Serial set maps, 1817-1980
  
Coverage: years 1855-1994, as of Sept. 2011.
Specialized search module for maps from U.S. Congressional Serial Set, allowing focused searches on geographic areas, subjects the maps represent, their
titles, and associated names. Serial Set Maps will eventually cover the full scope of the Readex U.S. Congressional Serial Set.
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- Social Sciences Citation Index (see Web of Science)
  
Coverage: 1900-
Social Sciences Citation Index is a separately searchable part of Web of Science.
- Social theory
   
Full-text searchable books and articles by major and minor social thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Statista
   
Provides access to statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over
600 industries.
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- Think Tanks

Collection of Think Tanks
- THOMAS
   
Provides free access to a wide range of legislative information on the Congress, including the full text of the Congressional Record and bills for the
103rd (1993-1994) to the present Congress.
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- Transcend : a peace and development network
   
"TRANSCEND INTERNATIONAL [an initiative of Johan Galtung and Fumio Nishimura] connects autonomous individuals and centers working on peace by peaceful
means ..."--Home page.
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- Transparency International
 
Transparency International is the leading global non-governmental organisation devoted to combating corruption. Its mission is to create change towards
a world free of corruption.
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- U.S. Code
 
"The United States Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. It is prepared by
the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives."
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- United States congressional serial set
   
Coverage: years 1817-1994
- Vital signs online
   
"provides hard data and research-based insights on the sustainability trends that are shaping our future. ... Every trend includes full datasets and complete
referencing."--About us.
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- Web of science
  
Coverage: 1900-
"... accesses multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. The databases are indexed so you
can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Because the information stored about each article includes the article's cited reference list (often called its bibliography), you can also search the databases for articles that cite a known author or work."--Tutorial screen.
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More about Web of Science
- Westlaw campus research
   
Online research service for news, business and law-related resources. Selected newspapers, newswires, trade journals, Hoover's company records, SEC filings,
law reviews and journals, the encyclopedia American Jurisprudence, and selected primary law sources.
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- Whitewater : from the editorial pages of the Wall Street Journal
   
Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic E 886.2 .W485 2001
CD-ROM consists of "all six volumes of the Journal's collected editorials and op-ed stories on the Clinton Administration. Included is the "The Journal's
"Who Is.."." editorial series ... Each volume is indexed, and, for the CD-ROM version there is also a index by author, with hotlinks to the articles they wrote."
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- Working papers (ICPS: Institut de Ciencies Politiques i Socials)
  
Call Number: HESB GEN DP 302 .C68 I377 1999
Contains full text of Working papers no. 1-156 from this Catalonian organization, with references and abstracts to related publications.
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- World Bank e-Library
   
Coverage: 1995-
Contains full-text cross-searchable books, reports, journals, and working papers on social, economic, and international development from the World Bank.
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- World Christian database
   
WCD includes detailed information on 9,000 Christian denominations and on religions in every country of the world. Extensive data are available on 239
countries and 13,000 ethnolinguistic peoples, as well as on 5,000 cities and 3,000 provinces. Resource based on the 2001 revisions of print versions of World Christian encyclopedia and the World Christian trends.
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- World databank
  
Provides access to two collections: Global development finance (GDF) and World development indicators (WDI). GDF focuses on financial flows, trends in
external debt, and other major financial indicators for developing countries. Includes over 200 time series indicators from 1970- , for most reporting countries. WDI is the primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates.
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- World development indicators (see World databank)
 
- World news connection
   
Coverage: 1996-
Offers translated and English language news and information compiled from non-United States media sources. Coverage includes political, environmental,
scientific, technical, and socioeconomic issues and events. Contains information derived from full-text and summaries of newspaper articles, conference proceedings, television and radio broadcasts, periodicals, and non-classified technical reports. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
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For 1941-1996 use Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) daily reports
- World religion database
   
"... WRD contains detailed statistics on religious affiliation for every country of the world. It provides source material, including censuses and surveys,
as well as best estimates for every religion to offer a definitive picture of international religious demography. It offers best estimates at multiple dates for each of the world's religions for the period 1900 to 2050... "--Provided by publisher.
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- WorldCat
   
A worldwide union catalog created and maintained collectively by more than 9,000 OCLC member institutions. With millions of online records built from the
bibliographic and ownership information of contributing libraries, it is the largest and most comprehensive database of its kind.
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- Worldwide political science abstracts (ProQuest)
   
Coverage: 1975-
"... the merged backfiles of Political Science Abstracts, published by IFI/Plenum, 1975-2000, and ABC POL SCI, published by ABC-CLIO, 1984-2000. 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"--Online factsheet.
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- 19th century masterfile
  
An online collection of indexes of nineteenth century literature. The collection is built around Poole's index to periodical literature (1802-1907), and
includes other indexes such as Index to periodicals (1890-1902), Cumulative index to a selected list of periodicals, Nineteenth century reader's guide to periodical literature (1890-1899), Index medicus (1879-1927) as well as indexes to book literature and individual journal titles."--Database description screen.
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