SOC 226: The Working Globe: Library Databases

Searches across a wide variety of types of sources including scholarly journals, magazines, historical and current newspapers, dissertations, and more. Coverage is multidisciplinary. Great place to start a research project.

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Publication Dates: 1952-Present Includes summaries of scholarly articles published in sociology journals and related fields (linguistics, economics, anthropology, law).

Publication Dates: 1886-Present
Contains summaries of articles, books, and working papers on all aspects of economics.

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Publication Dates: 1915-Present Includes brief information about articles, books, websites, and government documents that cover global public policy, social issues, and the social sciences.

Publication Dates: 1980-Present
Searches general business and finance magazines, trade journals, and local business journals. Also includes company profiles and investment reports.

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Publication Dates: 1980-Present Provides access to academic, newspaper, and trade publication articles on business, such as company information, profits, labor relations, and trade issues.

Publication Dates: 1953-Present
Historical Time Period: 15th century-Present
Covers world history and culture (excluding U.S. and Canada). Contains summaries of scholarly articles, books, and more.

Includes the full text of national and international news articles and transcripts, legal documents (including court cases), and company profiles.

Searches US and international news. Includes US ethnic, minority, and native presses.

Publication Dates: late 1990s-Present
Searches across the full text of international newspapers and newswires. Includes English and non-English titles. Does not include images and graphics.

Searches across the full text of Chinese Historical Newspapers, The Guardian and Observer, Jerusalem Post, and Times of India.

Searches across the full text and images of major U.S. and Black historical newspapers. Includes New York Times, Boston Globe, Chicago Defender, L.A. Times, and more.