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POLI 350: Peace Science Research: Books & Articles

Finding Books

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Sample Subjects:

Peace -- Research

Conflict management -- Research

WorldCat
OCLC's WorldCat is the world's largest union catalog containing of millions bibliographic records for items in the collections of thousands of libraries from many countries. This database includes all the records cataloged by OCLC member libraries in several hundred languages.
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Coverage: Before 1000 B.C. - present

Finding Articles

Peace Research Abstracts
Indexes academic journals which provide articles investigating peace research, conflict resolution, international affairs, peace psychology, and similar topics.
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Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Provides indexing and abstracts of the international journal literature in political science and related fields, including public administration and policy, law, and international relations.
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CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)
A source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship that includes working papers from university research institutes, papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, tables of contents of selected journals, and conference proceedings.
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Coverage: 1991-present
PAIS Index
A bibliographic index to the literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general. Includes full-text articles.
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Coverage: 1915 - Present

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