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Schauerman Library Web Guides - International Relations

Links

Africa South of the Sahara. International Relations sites. http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/intrel.html

Almanac of Policy Issues: International Trade http://www.policyalmanac.org/economic/international_trade.shtml

Americas Program. Maintained by the IRC, a nonprofit policy studies center. http://www.americaspolicy.org/

Amnesty International   http://www.amnesty.org/

Avalon Project. 20Century documents. Yale Law School   http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/20th.asp

BBC News Country Profiles  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/country_profiles/default.stm

Borderlines. Monthly bulletin devoted to analysis of environmental, socioeconomic, and political issues in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands region. Now folded into a new publication "Americas Program" (see above). At the old URL one can still read old copies of Borderlines back to 1992.   http://www.us-mex.org/borderlines/

BUBL Link5:15 International Relations Resources   http://bubl.ac.uk/link/linkbrowse.cfm?menuid=3180

Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs  http://www.cceia.org/index.html

Central Intelligence Agency   http://www.cia.gov/

CIA World Factbook   https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

Columbia International Affairs Online.   http://www.ciaonet.org/

Comparative Government McGraw Hill site. Use the Web Links with Exercises in the sidebar. http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/polisci/comparative/compar_gover.htm

Council on Foreign Relations  http://www.cfr.org/

CIFP Country Indicators for Foreign Policy http://www.carleton.ca/cifp/

The Economist. Country briefings.   http://www.economist.com/countries/

ELDIS Regional & Country Profiles  http://www.eldis.org/country/

FAS Federation of American Scientists  http://www.fas.org/

FIRST Facts on International Relations and Security Trends   http://first.sipri.org/

Foreign Affairs Online.   http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjb3v/rjb.html

G8 Information Center   http://www.g7.utoronto.ca/

Gender Statistics   http://www.unece.org/stats/gender/

Global Trends 2015       http://www.odni.gov/nic/PDF_GIF_global/globaltrend2015.pdf

Hieros Gamos Legal Research Center. Also go to their Home area. http://www.hg.org/govt.html

Historical Atlas of the 20th century. http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm

Human Rights Watch World Report 2008      http://www.hrw.org/en/reports/2008/01/30/world-report-2008

IFES - Democracy at Large  http://www.ifes.org/

International Crisis Group: Reports by Region  http://www.crisisweb.org/home/index.cfm?id=1144&l=1

Iraq Policy Information Project          http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Iraq_Policy_Information_Project

LANIC (Latin American Network Information Center)   http://lanic.utexas.edu/

MSU Global Access   http://www.msuglobalaccess.net/

Middle East Institute  http://www.sipa.columbia.edu/regional/mei/

National Endowment for Democracy http://www.ned.org/

Political Science/Comparative Government & Politics text. See Internet Guide. http://www.palgrave.com/politics/hague/

Political Resources on the Net. Listings of political sites available on the Internet sorted by country, with links to Parties,Organizations, Governments, Media and more from all around the world   http://www.politicalresources.net/

Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources   http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/

State of the News Media 2008   http://www.stateofthenewsmedia.org/2008/

United Nations   http://www.un.org/

US Dept. of State. Countries & Regions. Includes Background Notes. http://www.state.gov/countries/

US Dept. of State. International Issues.   http://www.state.gov/interntl/

US Dept. of State. International Information Programs.   http://www.state.gov/r/iip/

United States Foreign Policy. Univ. of Michigan Documents Center.  http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/forpol.html

US Treasury. Sanctions Program Summaries    http://www.ustreas.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac/programs/

Vincent Ferraro Resources - International Relations  http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/feros-pg.htm

WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources http://www.etown.edu/vl/

World Economic Forum http://www.weforum.org/

World Legal Information Institute   http://www.worldlii.org/

Journals & Newspapers

Periodicals and newspapers are an excellent source for current affairs and current research in your field. Ask for a copy of the library periodical holdings booklet. Periodical titles held by our library are listed alphabetically in the white pages area, and by subject in the yellow pages area. Subject areas of use to you are Political Science, Law, Government, and International Relations. We also have periodical and newspaper databases online, for example Ebscohost periodicals database, ProQuest newspaper database, Issues & Controversies and CQ Researcher. Ask at the reference desk for assistance and for information on accessing these databases from home.

Web News Sources

BBC World News  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/default.stm

Today's Front Pages.  http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/

World News Network. Can search in different languages. http://www.worldnews.com/

World Press Review Online. News stories translated into English   http://www.worldpress.org/

Books

A sampling from the ECC Collection.

Bull, Hedley. The Anarchical Society: a study of order in word politics.  JX 1954 B79

Diplomatic Persuaders: the new role of the mass media in international relations.  JF 1525 P D56

Encyclopedia of Democracy.  REFERENCE JC 423 E53 1995

Europa World  Year Book 2004.  Reference JN 1 E85 2004

Globalization.  JZ 1318 G579

Hitchner, Dell Gillette, Modern Government: a survey of political science. 2nd ed. JA 66 H5

Hoffmann, Stanley. Duties beyond borders: on the limits and possibilities of ethical international politics. JX 1255 H56

Human Rights: the Essential Reference.  K3240.4 H847 1999

Packenham, Robert A. Liberal America and the Third World: political development ideas in foreign aid and social science.  HC 60 P2

Plano, Jack C. Te International Relations Dictionary. 4th ed. REFERENCE JX 1226 P55

Rossi, Ernest E. Latin America: a political dictionary.  REFERENCE F 1406 R67

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Global Issues.  REFERENCE JZ 1318 T34 2001

Treaties & Alliances of the World. 5th ed. REFERENCE JX 4005 T72 1990

The United Nations Role in World Affairs.  JX 1977 U458

United States National Debate Topic, 2005 - 2005: The United Nations.  JZ 4984.5 U5 2004


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