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Conflict Related

Global Anthropological Index Online (http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/AIO.html), 1970-present.
Searchable internet version of Anthropological Index. Citations to articles published in the late 1960's is limited.
Restricted Anthropological Literature, 1993-2002
        Anthropological Literature is a bibliographic index to articles and essays on anthropology and archaeology,  including art history, demography, economics, psychology, and religious studies. Updated quarterly.
Restricted Full-Text Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) (http://www.ciaonet.org) 1991-present
          Full text of working papers, conference proceedings, and books annually, as well as abstracts from leading international .
          relations research journals, brief reports, monthly statistics and maps.
Restricted Full-Text  Contemporary Women's Issues, 1992-present.
Provides full text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets. Updated 26 times per year.
Restricted    HAPI Online , 1970-present
Searchable web version of the Hispanic American periodicals Index. "Contains complete bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in more than 400 key social science and hum anities journals published throughout the world."
Restricted ICPSR, 1962-present (Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research)
ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction.
Restricted Full-Text JSTOR
        The complete full-text scholarly journals in Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education,
        Finance, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies and Sociology.
Restricted Full-Text Periodical Abstracts, 1994-present. New name: ProQuest General Reference.
Multi-subject reference source covering general and academic periodicals; full-text is available for many articles.
Restricted    PsycINFO, 1887-present.
Covers the professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, and other areas. Updated monthly.
Restricted    Social Sciences Citation Index, 1980-present.
Interdisciplinary index to journals and collected volumes in the social and behavioral sciences. Provides access by author, citation and subject. Updated weekly.
Restricted    Sociological Abstract, 1963-present.
Citations and abstracts from over 2000 journals, plus relevant dissertation listings, abstracts of conference papers and selected books, citations of book review. Includes citations and abstracts from Social Planning/Policy & Development Abstracts . Updated 6 times per year.
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Multi-Disciplinary

Restricted Full-Text Cambridge Journal Online
        Over 125 journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Coverage the earliest start in 1997.
Restricted    Citing Electronic Resources
       This site has links how to cite information and student papers, theses, and reports from the net.
Restricted    Conference Paper Index
        It provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at the major scientific meeting around the world.
Restricted    Dissertation Abstract
        The complete range of academic subjects appearing in dissertations accepted at accredited institutions.
Restricted    Encyclopedia Britannica    
        EB includes 72,000 articles, over 10,000 illustrations and more than 75,000 definitions from Dictionary.
Restricted Full-Text Expanded Academic ASAP, 1980-present.
Interdisciplinary database of abstracts and full text articles. Related areas are Religion, Law, History, Psychology, Current Events, Sociology, and Communications.
Restricted Full-Text InfoTrac OneFile      
        A cluster of databases include: Books in Print, Computer Database, Expanded Academic ASAP, etc. 
Restricted Full-Text  Journal@Ovid Full Text
        Hundreds of full-text scientific, medical, and technical journals. 
Restricted Full-Text Periodical Content Index, 1990-present.
Multi-subject reference source covering general and academic periodicals; full-text is available for many articles.
Restricted Full-Text Project MUSE
        Full text of 112 journals published by John Hopkins University Press.
Restricted Full-Text ScienceDirect (Elsevier)
        Full-text scholarly journal in the social, life, physical sciences and engineering. Abstacts and table of contents are provided in HTML and full-text articles are in Adobe PDF.
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Full-Text Publications and Resources

Academic Journals

The journals listed below are relevant journals available through GMU Library web site and other institutions. A full listing of electronic journals accessed through GMU Libraries web site is available at http://library.gmu.edu/phpzone/ej.php. For a comprehensive listing of global access social science journals see http://www.clas.ufl .edu/users/gthursby/socsci/ejournal.htm.
Restricted Full-Text  American Journal of Political Science
The American Journal of Political Science (formerly Midwest Journal of Political Science), "is a general journal of political science." Vols.17-41 (1973-1997).
Restricted Full-Text   American Journal of Sociology
AJS remains a leading voice for analysis and research in the social sciences, presenting work on the theory, methods, practice, and history of sociology. Vols.1-105 (1895-2000). 
Restricted Full-Text   American Political Science Review
The American Political Science Review (APSR) "features research from all fields of political science and contains an extensive book review section of the discipline." Previously the Proceedings of the APSA. Vols. 1-89 (1906-1995).
Restricted Full-Text   American Sociological Review
"Publishes works of interest to the discipline in general, new theoretical developments, results of research that advance our understanding of fundamental social processes, and important methodological innovations." Vols. 1-58 (1936-1993).
Restricted Full-Text  Annual Review of Anthropology
Vols. 1-25, 1972-1996 continues Biennial Review of Anthropology Vols. 1-7 (1959-1971).
Restricted  Full-Text  Annual Reviews Social Sciences
Annually reviews current research in the field of Anthropology, Energy and the Environment, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health & Sociology. Contents are searchable from 1984. Full text is available from 1996. 1996-present.
Restricted Full-Text   Annual Review of Sociology
Essays review current research in the field. Subjects include theory and methods, demography, urban and rural sociology. Vols. 1-19 (1975-1993).Vols. 22-current (1996-present) are also available full text through Annual Reviews web site.
Restricted Full-Text   Asian Survey
The only bimonthly academic journal of contemporary Asian affairs published in the US, Asian Survey provides in-depth analysis on contemporary Asia and international affairs. Leading American and international scholars provide readers with authoritative reviews and analyses concerning the politics, economics, and foreign relations of countries east of Afghanistan to the Pacific Rim. Vols. 1-37 (1961-1997).
Restricted Full-Text   The Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs
          AJCA provides informed and insightful commentary from China and scholars around the world, in wide   range of articles and book review. No.1-33 (1979-1995). continues The China Journal No.34-35(1995-1996).
Restricted Full-Text   British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies
The British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies is a refereed academic journal published for the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (popularly known as BRISMES). The Journal's coverage between the modern social sciences and the more traditional disciplines associated with Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies. Vols. 18-25 (1991-1998).
Restricted Full-Text   British Journal of Political Science
Contributions are drawn from all fields of political science (including political theory, political behaviour, public policy and international relations), and articles from scholars in related disciplines (sociology, social psychology, economics and philosophy) appear frequently. Vols. 1-26 (1971-1996).
Restricted Full-Text   Bulletin (British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies)
Vols. 1-17 (1974-1990).
Global Full-Text  Caucasian Regional Studies (http://poli.vub.ac.be/publi/crs/)
Contains "contributions on a wide variety of topics including collective security, inter-state relations, ethnic conflicts, democratization, civil society and economics." Vols. 1-current (1996-present).
Restricted Full-Text  Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews
"CS publishes reviews and critical discussions of recent works in sociology and in related disciplines which merit the attention of sociologists." Vols. 1-22 (1972-1994).
Restricted Full-Text   Discourse
Discourse explores a variety of issues in contemporary cultural studies, theories of media and literature. Vols.22-23 (2000-2001). 
Global Full-Text  Electronic Green Journal (http://egj.lib.uidaho.edu/index.html)
Focuses on international environmental topics including: assessment, conservation, development, disposal, education, hazards, pollution, resources, technology, and treatment. 1994-present.
Global Full-Text  Ethnic Conflict Research Digest (http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/ecrd/index.html)
Contains "peer reviews of recently published books, journal articles and research papers on the dynamics and management of ethnic conflict." Issue 1-current (1998-present).
Restricted Full-Text   Europe-Asia Studies
This journal is continuation of Soviet Studies (Vols. 1-44, 1949-1992) journal. New title is intended to reflect the way in which the transformation of these countries' political and economic systems is affecting their relationship with the rest of Europe, and the growing links between what was Soviet Central Asia and other countries in both Europe and Asia. Vols. 45-50, 1993-1998.
Restricted Full-Text   Ethnohistory
It explores the Native Americans and other cultures and societies throughout the world. Vols 46-48 (1999-2001). 
Restricted Full-Text   Far Eastern Quarterly
Vols. 1-15, 1941-1956. continues by The Journal of Asian Studies Each issue contains articles on history, art, social sciences, and contemporary issues of East, South, and Southeast Asia. Vols. 16-57 (1956-1998).
Restricted Full-Text  Far Eastern Survey
Vols. 4-30 (1935-1961).
Restricted Full-Text  Global Environmental Politics
Vol. 3, 2003. GEP examines the relationship between global political forces and environmental changes.
Restricted Full-Text   Hispanic American Historical Review
It covers the Latin American history and culture.Vols.1-79 (1918-1999). 
Restricted Full-Text   Human Rights Quarterly
"Provides up-to-date information on the important developments within the United Nations and regional human rights organizations, both governmental and non-governmental. It presents current work in human rights research and policy analysis, reviews of related books, and philosophical essays probing the fundamental nature of human rights as defined by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights." Vols. 17-current (February 1995-present).
Restricted Full-Text  International Affairs (Royal Institute of International Affairs)
International Affairs is Britain's leading journal of international relations. Vols. 20-72, 1944-1996. 
Restricted Full-Text  International Journal of Middle East Studies
It publishes original research on politics, society and culture in the Middle East from the seventh century to the present day. The journal also covers Spain, south-east Europe, and parts of the former Soviet Union for the periods in which these territories were under the influence of Middle Eastern civilization. Coverage includes history, politics, economics, anthropology, sociology, literature, and folklore of the area and to comparative religion, theology, law, and philosophy. Vols. 1-28, 1970-1996. 
Restricted Full-Text  International Organization
"Presents seminal articles not only on international institutions and cooperation but also on economic policy issues, security policies, and other aspects of international relations and foreign policy." Vols. 1-47 (1947-1993).
Restricted Full-Text  International Security  
         IS covers contemporary policy issues and emphasizes historical and
         theoretical questions. Vols. 1-21 (1976-1996/1997).
Restricted Full-Text  International Security Vols. 25-26 (2001).
Restricted Full-Text  International Studies Quarterly
        ISQ, an official journal of the International Studies Association, seeks to acquaint a broad audience of readers with the best research being done in the variety of intellectual traditions included under the rubric of international studies. Vols. 11-40 (1967-1996). 
Restricted Full-Text   Israel Studies It covers multidisciplinary scholarship on Israeli history, politics, society, and culture. Vols. 4-6 (1999-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Jewish Social Studies History, Culture, and Society.Vols.5-7 (1999-2001). 
Global Full-Text  Journal of Asian American Studies
          Official publication of the Association for Asian American studies. Vols. 1-4 (1998-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Asian Studies
Formerly Far Eastern Quarterly. Contains feature articles on a variety of aspects of East, South, and Southeast Asia, as well as a large book review section. Vols. 16-52 (1941-1993).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Black Studies
          Vols. 1-28 (Issue 2), 1970-1997
Restricted Full-Text  Journal of Conflict Resolution
Vols. 1-42 (1957-1998)
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Democracy
"Monitors and analyzes democratic regimes and movements in scores of countries around the world. Each issue features a unique blend of scholarly analysis, reports from democratic activists, updates on news and elections, and reviews of important recent books." Vols. 6-current (1995-present).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Vols. 24-43 (1993-2002).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Vols. 29-38 (1993-2002). 
Global Full-Text  Journal of Humanitarian Assistance (http://131.111.106.147/)
Online journal that "encompasses all aspects of humanitarian assistance, from early warning and emergency provision to post-conflict peace-building and the transition to development. This is inclusive of law, politics, the military, logistics, an d the work of national and international organizations."
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of International Studies and World Affairs
It covers research in contemporary Latin American politics, economics, and society; U.S.-Latin American relations, and foreign policy. Vols.12-40 (1970-1998).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Inter-American Studies
Vols. 1-11 (1959-1969). 
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Latin American Studies
For 30 years, JLAS covers the field of Latin American studies in economics, geography,
politics, international relations, sociology, social anthropology, economic history and cultural history.
          Vols. 1-28 (1969-1996). 
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Military History
Vols. 53-62 (1989-1998). continues Military Affairs Vols. 5-52 (1941-1988).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Modern Greek Studies
It covers modern Greek social, political, and cultural affairs. Vols. 14-19 (1996-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Palestine Studies
Since 1971, the Journal of Palestine Studies has been the leading quarterly devoted
exclusively to the Arab-Israeli conflict and Palestinian affairs. Vols. 1-27 (1971-1997).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Philosophy
Vols. 18-93 (1921-1996). 
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Political Economy
"Presents analytical, interpretive, and empirical studies, the Journal presents work in traditional areas--monetary theory, fiscal policy, labor economics, planning and development, micro-and macroeconomic theory, international trade and finance, industrial organization--as well as in such interdisciplinary fields as the history of economic thought and social economics." Vols. 1-101 (1892-1994).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Politics
"Offers a blend of various styles of political science and maintains its representation of the broad scope of the discipline. The Journal of Politics features balanced treatments in fields which include American politics, political theory, comparative, and international politics." February 1939-November 1996.
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Research in Personality
Vols. 27-35 (1992-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Social History
Vols. 33-35 (2000-2001). 
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of Southern African Studies
The countries are: the Republic of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland; Angola and Mozambique; Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe; and occasionally, Zaire, Tanzania, Madagascar and
Mauritius. Vols. 1-24 (1974-1998).
Restricted Full-Text  Journal of the History of Ideas (JSTOR)
The Journal of the History of Ideas focuses on the evolution of ideas and their influence on
historical developments. JHI covers interdisciplinary fields such as history of philosophy, literature, the natural and social sciences, religion, the arts, and culture in general.Vols.1-56 (1940-1995). 
Restricted Full-Text  Journal of the History of Ideas (MUSE)
Vols. 57-62 (1996-2001).
Restricted Full-Text  Journal of Women's History
JWH exclusively examines the international field of women history. It focuses on "women history" and "gender history" in feminism and multiple perspectives. Vols. 11-13 (1999-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Journal of World History 
JWH covers comparative and cross-cultural historical analysis of large scale population movements and economic fluctuations, cross-cultural transfers of technology, and the spread of faiths, ideas, ideals. Vols. 10-13 (1999-2002).
Global Full-Text  Jouvert (http://152.1.96.5/jouvert/)
Online journal focussing on postcolonial theory, literature, history, arts, and politics. Vols. 1-current.
Global Full-Text  Korean Studies
          Scholarship on Korea that addresses a variety of topics through interdisciplinary and multicultural            
          articles.
Restricted  Full-Text  Latin American Perspectives
Coverage areas: Economics, Political Science, International Relations, Philosophy, History, Geography, Sociology, Anthropology, and Literature. Vols.1-25 (1974-1998).
Restricted  Full-Text  Latin American Research Review
Vols. 1-33 (1965-1998).
Restricted  Full-Text  Mediterranean Quarterly
It is the only journal speficially focus on the Mediterranean region in history, culture, politics, and economics. Vols.10-12 (1999-2001).
Restricted Full-Text  Mershon International Studies Review
In its own way, each and every article will synthesize scholarship, clarify debates, provide new perspectives on research, identify new directions for the field, or provide new insight into scholarship in various parts of the world. Vols. 38-40 (1994-1996).
Restricted Full-Text   Middle East Report
Middle East Report is the foremost US magazine of critical analysis on the Middle East, and its international readership of 25,000 makes it one of the most widely read publications on the Middle East. No. 151 - No. 202 (1988-1996). 
Restricted Full-Text   Military Affairs
Vols.5-52 (1941-1988).
Restricted Full-Text   Modernism/Modernity
From the period of 1860-present, it studies modernism with an interdisciplinary approach. Vols. 1-8 (1994-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Northeast African Studies
It covers the Horn of Africa including Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali, Sudan and northern Kenya. Vols. 6 (1999).
Global Full-Text  The Online Journal of Peace and Conflict Resolution (http://trinstitute.org/ojpcr/)
"Electronic journal which provides students, professors and professionals in the field of peace and conflict resolution with ideas, inspiration, and information." Vols. 1-current (1998-present).
Restricted  Full-Text  Pacific Affairs
Vols.1-69 (1928-1996/1997).
Global Full-Text  Peace and Conflict Studies (http://www.gmu.edu/academic/pcs/)
Online version. Articles on various issues in peace research and conflict analysis, topics include: environment, social change,grassroots movements, poverty and hunger, alternative economic development, human security, non-hierarchical world order, e conomic equity, nonviolence, disarmament, cultural studies, feminine views of peace, green politics, critical pedagogy, and conflict resolution. Vols. 1-current (1994-present).
Global Full-Text  Perspecti ves (http://www.bu.edu/iscip/perspective.html)
Online journal published by the Institute for the Study of Ideology, Conflict, and Policy Perspective (ISCIP) publishes "the bimonthly journal Perspective, which offers analyses of current events in Russia and the NIS. The articles authored by ex perts -- primarily from Russia's academic community, government and the mass media, as well as US analysts -- are geared to a wide scholarly audience." Vols. 1-current (1994-present).
Restricted Full-Text   Philosophical Perspectives
Vols.1-9 (1987-1995).
Restricted Full-Text   Philosophical Quarterly
This highly regarded and established journal attempts to combine both old and new perspectives in philosophy. Vols. 1-46 (1950-1996).
Restricted Full-Text   Philosophical Review
"The Review will combine an impartiality and catholicity of tone and spirit. It will not be the organ of any
institution, of any sect, or of any interest...it must be...an absolutely free organ, national and international, of general Philosophy." Vols. 1-107 (1892-1998). 
Restricted Full-Text   Political Science Quarterly
"Offers crucial and timely analysis of both domestic and foreign policy issues as well as of political institutions and processes. PSQ has no ideological or methodological bias and is edited to make even technical findings clear to political scie ntists, historians and other social scientists regardless of sub-field. Each issue consists of five or six insightful articles by leading scholars as well as 30 to 40 scholarly and useful book reviews." March 1886-Winter 1993.
Restricted Full-Text  Political Theory
Vols. 1-26, 1973-1998. 
Restricted Full-Text   Postmodern Culture
Online journal of postmodern culture published three times a year. Vols. 1-current (1990-present).
Restricted Full-Text   Public Culture
For thirteen years, PC has been an important contribution in ethnography and cultural studies. Vols. 11-13 (1999-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Public Opinion Quarterly
It is an interdisciplinary journal for communication research, public opinion as well as theories and methods underlying opinion research. Vols. 1-63 (1937-1999). 
Restricted Full-Text   Religion
It provides a regular review major and specific areas of enquiry. Vols. 23-31 (1992-2001). 
Restricted Full-Text   Review in American History (JSTOR)
The journal covers all areas of American history including economics, military history, women in
history, law, political history and philosophy, religion, social history, intellectual history, and cultural history. Vols.1-22 (1973-1994). 
Restricted Full-Text   Review in American History (MUSE)
Vols. 23-29 (1995-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Russian Review
The Russian Review is a multi-disciplinary academic journal devoted to the history, literature, culture, fine arts, cinema, society, and politics of the peoples of the former Russian Empire and former Soviet Union. Vols. 1-55 (1941-1996). 
Restricted Full-Text   SAIS Review
Publishes essays that straddle the boundary between scholarly inquiry and practical experience. Contributors represent a wide range of backgrounds, including distinguished academics, policy analysts, leading journalists, parliamentarians, and senior o fficials from both government and non-governmental organizations. A book review section is featured in every issue." Vols. 15-current (1995-present).
Restricted Full-Text   Slavic Review
Vols. 20-57 (1961-1998). 
Restricted Full-Text   Social Psychology
Vol. 47 (1978).
Restricted Full-Text   Social Psychology Quarterly
It studies the relations of individuals to one another as well as groups, collectivities, and institutions. 
Vols. 42-59 (1979-1996).
Restricted Full-Text   Sociometry
Vols. 1-40 (1937-1977).
Restricted Full-Text   Social Science History
Vols. 23-25 (1999-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Social Science Research
"Publishes papers devoted to quantitative social science research and methodology. The journal features articles that illustrate the use of quantitative methods in the empirical solution of substantive problems, and emphasizes those concerned wit h issues or methods that cut across traditional disciplinary lines. Special attention is given to methods that have been used by only one particular social science discipline, but that may have application to a broader range of areas." Vols.21-current (1996-present).
Restricted Full-Text   South Atlantic Quarterly
Since 1901, SAQ covers states, writers and intellectuals, and cultural phenomena. Vols.98-100 (1999-2001).
Restricted Full-Text   Soviet Studies
Vols. 1-44 (1949-1992). 
Restricted Full-Text   World Politics, Vols. 1-46 (1948-1994) and Vols.48-current (1996-present)
"Published articles, research notes, and review articles representing all of the disciplines, methods, and viewpoints relevant to international relations and comparative politics." Vols. 1-current (1995-present).
Global Full-Text  Journal of World-Systems Research (http://csf.colorado.edu/wsystems/jwsr.html)
Interdisciplinary online journal of "scholarly research on the modern world-system and earlier, smaller intersocietal networks."
Restricted Full-Text  Yale French Studies
Vols. 1-96 (1948-1999).
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Articles, Papers and Database Archives

Global Full-Text Action Research and Evaluation online Papers (http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/gcm/ar/arp/arphome.html)
Papers dealing on action learning, action evaluation, action research, and communication.
Global Full-Text Action Evaluation Project Papers (http://www.aepro.org)
Papers and essays from the Action Evaluation Project.
Global Full-Text Avalon Project (http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm)
         It has documents in history, economics, diplomacy, and government pre-18th to 20th century.
Global Full-Text Bonn Peace Institution Database
This database "offers an easy-to-use opportunity to look up peace and conflict resolution institutions
world-wide using a wide variety of search criteria or your own choice of keywords or abbreviations."
Global Full-Text Conflict Data Project (http://www.pcr.uu.se)
         It provides downloadable codebook data relating to interstate and intrastate armed conflict.
Global Full-Text Conflict Research Consortium Working Papers (http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/workpap.htm)
Full-text working papers of the Conflict Research Consortium of the University of Colorado. The working papers are organized into three major categories environmental, U.S. domestic conflict and peace related.
Global Full-Text The Correlates of War Project (http://www.umich.edu/~cowproj)
        This database has a reputation to be one of the finest data collection in political science.
Global    Council of European Social Science Data Archives (http://www.nsd.uib.no/Cessda/index.html )
"CESSDA promotes the acquisition, archiving and distribution of electronic data for social science teaching and research in Europe." Access to the data archives of member organizations.
Global    http://www.countryreports.org
         It provides info on geography, people, government, economy, transportation, military, and international.
Global Full-Text CRinfo: The Conflict Resolution Information Service (http://www.crinfo.org)
        This site is devoted to international conflict resolution offers an encyclopedia on the topic, summaries of 
        books and articles, links to current information sources, and a bibliographic searching utility.
Global Full-Text Facts on International Relations and Security Trends (FIRST) (http://first.sipri.org)
         Maintained by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, this database has a hard data on armed 
         conflicts and peacekeeping, arms production and trade, military expenditure, armed forces/conventional
         weapons holding, and nuclear weapons.
Global Full-Text Global Conflict Trend (http://members.aol.com/CSPmgm/conflict.htm)
        It reviews trends in global and regional warfare and ethnopolitical rebellion through longitudinal studies.
Global Full-Text GPO Access (http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/multidb.html)
Collection of federal databases of government publications. Coverage includes congressional matters, federal court decisions and government regulations. Access to many full text documents. Year coverage is database dependent.
Global Full-Text Managing Global Issues Project Information (http://www.ceip.org/files/projects/mgi/network/index.htm)
        The database compiled by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. It has over 1,000 publications
Global Full-Text Peace Agreements Digital Collection (http://www.usip.org/library/pa.html)
         It is a single place "the full text agreements signed by contenting parties since 1989". 
Global Full-Text  Peace Science Society (International) (http://pss.la.psu.edu)
        This site has six data sets in international affairs.
Global Full-Text RAND Publications Online (http://www.rand.org/publications/electronic/)
Full-text publication from RAND. Organized by subject-matter.
Global Full-Text United States Institute of Peace Reports (http://www.usip.org/pubs/reports.html)
List of USIP reports, most of which are full text. Organized by subject matter and world region
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News Media

Restricted Full-Text  Lexis-Nexis Academic
provides access to a wide range of news domestic and international news. Dates of coverage vary.
Global Full-Text Radio Free Europe/Radio Free Liberty (RFE/RL)(http://www.rferl.org/index.html)
Access to current and back issues of RFE/RL Newsline (formerly OMRI Daily Digest), weekly magazine, special and regional reports, and RFE/RL radio broadcasts. Coverage of the countries of the Former Soviet Union (FSU) and Central and Eastern Europe (C EE).
Restricted Full-Text World News Connection
Translations of foreign news texts by the U.S. Government. Includes translations from the Foreign broadcasting Information Services (FBIS).
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Dictionaries and Glossaries

Global Glossary (http://www.Colorado.EDU/conflict/peace/glossary.htm)
Glossary of terms written by University of Colorado's Conflict Research Consortium for their International Online Training Program On Intractable Conflict.
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Bibliographic Information

Searchable Bibliographies and Literature Abstracts

Global Core Literature Abstracts (http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/abstract.htm)
"Computer searchable abstracts describing hundreds of "core" books related to general conflict resolution,peacemaking, and environmental problem solving. Lists of available abstracts is also available for browsing."
Global Online Bibliographic Searching
    (http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/cgi-bin/Database_search/db_searchsamp.cgi?setup_file=bib_setup.data)
Search references compiled for the Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution project at the University of Colorado's Conflict Research Consortium. Cites include books, articles, and newsletters.
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Bibliographies and Data Resources

Specialty area bibliographies are located under the respective heading.
Global Action Learning Bibliography (http://www.scu.edu.au/school s/sawd/arr/al_biblio.html)
Non-annotated bibliography comprised mainly of articles and books.
Global Full-Text Armed Conflict Event Data (http://www.onwar.com/aced/index.htm)
         It has sections for Wars of the World, Major Events by Country, Discussion Forum on War, etc.
Global References and Further Reading on Intractable Conflict (http: //www.Colorado.EDU/conflict/peace/ref&fr1.htm)
Non-annotated bibliography on intractable conflict from the Conflict Research Consortium. Many entries are abstracted in Core Literature Abstracts.
 Global Full-Text Measuring Globalization (http://www.foreignpolicy.com/issue_janfeb_2001/atkearney.html)
        This site offers a textual and pictorial guide to globalization efforts in fifty developing countries.
Global Peace-keeping Operations: a bibliography (http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/pkee p.htm)
Non-annotated bibliography on peace-keeping. Organized alphabetically by author.1996
Global Transformative Approaches to Conflict
    (http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/transform/transbib.htm)
Non-annotated bibliography on conflict transformation from the Conflict Research Consortium. The majority of entries are abstracted in Core Literature Abstracts.
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Specialty Areas

Human Rights, Peace and Activism

Global Full-Text Amnesty International On-line (http://www.amnesty.org)
        It offers copies of its annual reports and other publications.     
Global Full-Text Human Rights Watch (http://www.hrw.org/)
Information on Human Rights Watch, its campaigns and some full text reports.
Global Full-Text Human Rights Web (http://www.hrweb.org)
         It has links to mailing lists, international human rights organizations and resources, etc.
Global Full-Text ReliefWeb (http://www.reliefweb.int)
         The best source for a variety of information on current humanitarian emergencies established by the 
         United Nations.
Global Full-Text  University of Minnesota Human Rights Library (http:/www1.umn.edu/humanrts)
           It has 7,000 documents in variety of categories, including treaties, UN documents, US materials.
Global Full-Text LinksWomen's Human Rights Resource
Contains information, full-text reports and articles, a partially annotated bibliography and links to other resources on human rights of women. URL:http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/diana/
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International

Global Carter Center (http://www.CarterCenter.org/)
Carter center's home page. Contains frequently updated information on the center's activities, the center itself, contacts, resource pages on international conflicts, and links to other CR resources on the net.
Global Full-Text CrisisWeb: The International Crisis Group (http://www.crisisweb.org)
This multinational advocacy organization provides new and analysis based on field research for countries at risk worldwide in global hotspots in the Balkans, Asia, and Africa.
Global Full-Text Directory for Conflict Prevention in Asia and the Pacific (http://www.conflict-prevention.org)
        This online directory contains profiles on organizations such as NGOs, United Nations' organs,    
         and other international organizations that are involved in conflict prevention in Asia and the Pacific.
Global Full-Text Electronic Research Collection
      It is the official site for archived electronic documents from the State Department and Arms Control Agency.
Global Full-Text Foreign Affairs Online (http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjb3v/rjb.html)
        This site compiles a broad range of international relations topics: reference material, governments, international law, and organization, international affairs, maps, media, the US and foreign states, the UN.
Global Full-Text The Global Site (http://www.theglobalsite.ac.uk)
        The University of Sussex (UK) sponsors this multi-lingual site in 17 topics, i.e. globalization, human rights, international relations.
Global Full-Text IGCC (http://www-igcc.ucsd.edu/)
University of California's Institute on Global Conflict & Cooperation. Has information about IGCC program, affiliates, campus programs, and full-text IGCC publications.
GlobalLinks International Documents
         Northwestern University Library's Government Publications and Maps Division
            (http://www.library.nwu.edu/govpub/resource/internat)
            Links to international governmental organizations and foreign governments.
Global Full-Text http://internationalaffairs.com
        Oxford Analytica offers this "one-stop international affairs shop". It has links to media resources,
        organizations, and institutions, and statistical sources. 
Global Full-Text  International Relations and Security Network (ISN) (http://www.isn.ethz.ch)
         Maintained by the Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research in Zurich, it has links to international 
         relations resources and a reference database.
Global Full-Text Stanford Center for International Security and Cooperation (http://www.stanford.edu/group/CISAC/)
Contains information on the CISAC, people at the center, their science program, ongoing research projects, upcoming events, full-text publications, and links to rela ted pages.
Global Full-Text Union of International Associations (http://ww.uia.org)
         It is multi-volume comprehensive directory of international organizations. 
Global Full-Text United Nations (http://www.un.org)
An excellent web page maintained by the United Nations. Includes general and committee information and staff contact numbers. Many UN publications, reports, and resolution can be found full-text throughout the web site. Other related sites are UN Documentation Centre, UN Wire, UN Scholars' Workstation, UN Statistical Division, UN Development Program, Global Policy Forum.
Global Full-Text World Audit (http://www.worldaudit.org)
            A ranking system which offers a compendium of statistics and reports.
Global Links WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
Selected annotated links in a range of international affairs topics.
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Regional

Global Full-Text Berghof Research Center for Constructive Conflict Management Publications
(http://www.berghof-center.org/english.htm)
Reports and occasional papers dealing with ethno-political and socio-cultural conflicts in Europe.
Global Full-Text MINELRES (http://www.riga.lv/minelres/)
Resources on minority human rights and related problems in Eastern and Central Europe.
Global Full-Text European Union Information Resources (http://www.eurunion.org/infores/euindex.htm)
         An alphabetical index to information on all the web sites of the European Union's institutions and 
        specialized agencies.
Global Full-Text Latin American Network Information Center (http://lanic.utexas.edu
          A gateway to information on Latin American countries and regional organizations.
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Mediation Services
Global Full-Text The Campus Conflict Resolution Resource Center
This website is to provide information to help people teach about conflict, and to better manage the conflict found at our own colleges and universities. It includes the main library, newsletter, the newstand, metasearcher, and links. 
Global Full-Text Northern Virginia Mediation Service (http://www.NvmsTraining.org)
            NVMS is experienced at providing contract training to community and non-profit organizations, corporations and federal, state and local government agencies.

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