Transcript Introduction to International Relations AUBG Library Resources

Southeastern Europe in
International Relations
Panitza Library Resources
Toshka Borisova
Reference Librarian
September 23, 2009
Location – Basement - Library
J POLITICAL SCIENCE
JZ International relations
Location – Ground Floor
Library Page
http://www.aubg.bg/library
Reference Sources
• Print
Day, Alan J. A political and economic dictionary of Eastern Europe /
Alan J. Day, Roger East and Richard Thomas. London: Europa, 2002
• Electronic
– Encyclopedia Britannica
– Oxford Reference Online
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The International Relations Dictionary
International Relations: A Political Dictionary
Handbook of International Relations
The Encyclopedia of United Nations and International
Relations and more …
Books
• Library On-line Catalog:
– Call numbers starting with the letters JZ
• Ebrary – e-books collection
Periodicals Articles
• Print Periodicals
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Bulgarian Diplomatic Review
Mezhdunarodni Otnoshenia /BG/
Slavic and East European Journal
Slavic and East European Information Resources
Slavic Review
East European Politics and Societies
• Electronic
– Electronic Journals Portal
– Databases
Databases
• EBSCO Academic Search
Complete
• JSTOR
• Science Direct – Freedom
collection
• Proquest Central
Columbia International Affairs Online CIAO
• Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) the most comprehensive source for theory and
research in international affairs.
• It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991
onward that includes:
– working papers from university research institutes;
– occasional papers series from NGOs;
– foundation-funded research projects;
– proceedings from conferences;
– books;
– journals
– and policy briefs.
Columbia International Affairs Online CIAO
• CIAO - widely-recognized source for
teaching materials including:
– original case studies written by leading
international affairs experts;
– course packs of background readings for
history and political science classes
– special features.
CIAO – Searching
• Simple Search
• Advanced Search
Central and Eastern European Online
Library - CEEOL
• C.E.E.O.L. is an online archive which
provides access to full text PDF articles
from 338 humanities and social science
journals and re-digitized documents
pertaining to Central, Eastern and SouthEastern European topics.
• C.E.E.O.L.'s goal is to become the Internet's
main PORTAL to Central and Eastern
Europe.
CEEOL
Searching
• Advanced Search
• Periodicals Search
– By country
– By subject
– Alphabetical
• Authors Search
Directory of Open Access Journals
- DOAJ
• Free, full text, quality controlled scientific
and scholarly journals.
• Aims to cover all subjects and languages.
EBSCO
• Political
Studies
• Economics
• Business
• History
• Geography
• Philosophy
• Psychology
• Religion
• Regional News
• EBSCO
JSTOR
• An electronic archive of scholarly
journals, starting with the very first
issue, some dating as far back as the
1600s.
• JSTOR
Databases – World Bank
• WB E-Library
• WB – Global Development
Indicators
• WB – Global Development
Finance
• WB – Global Economic Monitor
Internet sources
• Discipline-specific
Searching
• State your topic as a
question
• Find keywords that describe
your topic
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Monday - Friday 9.00-17.00
• Virtual Reference
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