e-Resources specific to International Relations

	CQ Electronic Library -
	CQ Historic Documents -
	CQ Politics in America -
	CQ Researcher - Current Events -
	CQ Washington Information Directory -
	CQ Weekly -

Digital National Security Archive

The Digital National Security Archive is the most comprehensive collection available of significant primary documents central to U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945. DNSA currently contains twenty-nine collections.  Each collection contains a diverse range of policy documents including presidential directives, memos, diplomatic dispatches, meeting notes, independent reports, briefing papers, White House communications, email, confidential letters and other secret material. Contextual and reference supplements are provided for each collection, including general introductory material, a chronology, glossary and bibliography. Content is carefully selected by top scholars in the field.

FedStats

The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies. Statistics may be accessed by A-Z topic list, geographically, and by agency.

GPO Access

Official Internet site for many United States Government publications including: the Budget of the United States Government, Economic Indicators, and the Economic Report of the President Transmitted to the Congress. 

LexisNexis® Congressional

LexisNexis® Congressional is a comprehensive web-based service for locating United States Congressional information.

Political Risk Yearbook

Political and Economic risk analysis for 106 countries. Each Country Report includes political and business information on developing markets, currency movements, and capital investments.  

STAT-USA

Full-text and statistical business, economic and trade information from over 50 federal agencies; produced by the Economics and Statistics Administration of the Department of Commerce.

Multi-Subject e-Resources including articles on International Relations (listed in A-Z order)

	Academic Search Premier -
	JSTOR -
	LexisNexis® Academic -
	ProQuest Research Library -

 

e-Resources for disciplines related to International Relations (listed in A-Z order)

	ABI/INFORM Global -
	Business Source Premier -
	EconLit -
	America: History and Life -
	Sociological Abstracts -
	Project MUSE

 

Newspaper e-Resources (listed in A-Z order)

	LexisNexis® Academic -
	More than 350 newspapers, both domestic and international, many with same day publication coverage. On the "Guided News Search" screen, select a "News Category" from the drop-down list (ex. US News') as well as a "News Source" from the drop-down list (ex. 'Northeast Regional Sources' or 'Pennsylvania News Sources'). Finally, "Select a Date" --the default is usually 6 months.
	New York Times -
	Newspaper Source -
	Cover-to-cover full text for 23 national (US) and international newspapers, and selected full-text articles from more than 180 regional (US) newspapers
	The Philadelphia Inquirer -
	Wall Street Journal -

 

Other Resources

	Credo Reference -
	A collection of 275 reference books including dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, books of quotations, as well as subject-specific titles in the Geograpy collection, the Law collection and the Politics collection  A Dictionary of Diplomacy  Dictionary of Politics and Government  Macquarie Dictionary of Australian Politics  The Blackwell Dictionary of Political Science
	Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (ODNB) -
	Illustrated collection of more than 50,000 specially written biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of Britain's past, from the fourth century BC to the year 2001.

 

Christopher O. Dixon Government Information Services / Reference Librarian Saint Joseph's University	Last revision / review:  May 1, 2008