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Gale Business: Insights
Gale Business: Insight is an online resource on international business. Includes Country Reports. To generate a list of the most important businesses in a country and state/province, select Browse, then select Companies. From the menu that appears, select Country and then State/Province if relevant.
EconLit
Econlit contains indexed bibliography with selected abstracts of the world's economic literature compiled from the American Economic Association's Journal of economic literature and the Index of economic articles in journals and collective volumes.
Environmental Science Collection
The Environmental Sciences Collection combines specialist topic resources from disciplines such as engineering, biotechnology, bacteriology, atmospheric science, ecology and biology and features a range of full-text sources including scientific journals, trade journals, new sources, conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and government publications.
Gale in Context: Global Issues
Global Issues in Context contains pages and full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, and academic journals. Focuses on issues, such as war, genocide, terrorism, human rights, poverty, famine, globalization, world trade, nuclear proliferation, and global warming.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text
Historical Abstracts with Full Text covers the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada). It includes journals in the social and humanities sciences, covering 1953-present.
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences includes bibliographic references to journal articles and to books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951.

ProQuest Politics Collection
This collection provides access to renowned databases such as PAIS International and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, covering the international literature in political science and public administration/policy, along with related fields.
ProQuest Sociology Collection
This collection provides access to Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA), Sociological Abstracts, and ProQuest Sociology full-text database. It provides abstracts, indexing and full-text coverage of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, and more covering the international literature in sociology, social services, and related fields.

TRID
TRID (Transport Research International Documentation) is a bibliographic resource on transportation research information and covers all modes and disciplines of transportation.

Multi-disciplinary Databases

Academic Search Complete
Academic Search Complete provides full text scholarly publications and full text journals for academic areas of study.
ProQuest Social Science Premium Collection
Social Science Premium Collection contains international literature in social sciences, including politics, public policy, sociology, social work, anthropology, criminology, linguistics, library science, and education.
ProQuest Central
ProQuest Central includes thousands of full-text scholarly journals, trade and professional titles, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, working papers, case studies, and market reports across all major subject areas.

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