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1. Foreign Office files for the Middle East, 1971-1981 [2016 -]

  • Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK : Adam Matthew Digital, 2016-
Description
1 online resource.
Database topics
Asian Studies (East, South & Southeast Asia; Middle East); British and Commonwealth History
Summary
  • Module 1: Middle East, 1971-1974: The 1973 Arab-Israeli War and the Oil Crisis
  • Module 2: Middle East, 1975-1978: The Lebanese Civil War and the Camp David Accords
  • Module 3: Middle East, 1979-1981: The Iranian Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
This resource comprises British Foreign and Commonwealth Office files and selected files from the Prime Minister's Office and Defence Intelligence. The resource is in three sections: The 1973 Arab-Israeli War and the Oil Crisis (1971-1974); The Lebanese Civil War and the Camp David Accords (1975-1978); The Iranian Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War (1979-1981).
This resource addresses the policies, economies, political relationships and significant events of every major Middle East power. Conflicts such as the Arab-Israeli War, the Lebanese Civil War and the Iranian Revolution are examined, as are the military interventions and peace negotiations carried out by regional and foreign powers like the United States and Russia. Sourced from the UK National Archives, the documents were created by British diplomats and civil servants, and include analyses, annual reviews and diplomatic correspondence.
Online

2. Chatham House online archive [2014 -]

  • [Farmington Hills, Michigan] : Gale Cengage Learning, [2014]-
Description
1 online resource
Database topics
British and Commonwealth History; Political Science
Summary
  • Module 1: 1920-1979
  • module 2: 1980-2008.
Chatham House Online Archive provides a searchable, browseable research environment that enables users to explore approximately half a million pages and over 90 years of research, analysis and commentary. Subject-indexed briefing papers, special reports, pamphlets, conference papers and monographs will allow users to quickly retrieve and analyze material relevant to their own research or study. Users will also have access to the full-text of Chatham House's publications and audio recordings of Chatham House lectures and their fully searchable transcripts.
Online

3. Country intelligence reports on Japan [2014]

  • Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2014.
Description
Book — 1 online resource (14,651 images)
Database topics
Asian Studies (East, South & Southeast Asia; Middle East)
Summary
This series consists of reports, studies, and surveys on various topics of interest to the Department of State. The reports vary from short memorandums to detailed, documented studies. The topics vary from individual commodities or countries to the economic and political characteristics of whole regions. This collection consists of research and intelligence reports prepared during 1941-1947 on Japan.
Online

4. Country intelligence reports on Korea [2014]

  • Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2014.
Description
Book — 1 online resource (1,763 images)
Database topics
Asian Studies (East, South & Southeast Asia; Middle East)
Summary
This series consists of reports, studies, and surveys on various topics of interest to the Department of State. The reports vary from short memorandums to detailed, documented studies. The topics vary from individual commodities or countries to the economic and political characteristics of whole regions. This collection consists of research and intelligence reports prepared during 1941-1947 on Korea.
Online

5. E-library [2000 -]

Database topics
Government Information: International and Foreign; Law; Political Science
Summary
An online portal providing access to most NATO public documents, including basic texts, communiques from summits and ministerial meetings, speeches and statements by senior officials, standardization agreements, articles and opinions on NATO-related issues in the NATO Review, the NATO Handbook, and news stories on NATO-related events and activities.
Online

6. Nikkei terekon21 [electronic resource] = Nikkei Telecom 21 [1997 -]

  • 日経テレコン 21 [electronic resource] = Nikkei Telecom 21.
  • [Tokyo] : Nihon Keizai Shimbunsha [Tokyo] : 日本経済新聞社
Description
Book
Database topics
News; East Asia Studies
Summary
Provides coverage of the Japanese business and financial community through current news reports from these Japanese language newspapers: Nihon keizai shinbun, Nikkei ryūtsū shinbun MJ, Nikkei kinʼyū shinbun, Nikkei sangyō shinbun. Also includes image files of Nihon keizai shinbun from 1876-1958. Other resources include Nikkei corporation profile, Nikkei Who's who, stock quotations, bond quotations, economic indicators, market forecasts, and in English, Nikkei weekly and Nikkei major articles.
Provides coverage of the Japanese business and financial community through current news reports from these Japanese language newspapers: 日本経済新聞, 日経流通新聞 MJ, 日経金融新聞, 日経産業新聞. Also includes image files of 日本経済新聞 from 1876-1958. Other resources include Nikkei corporation profile, 日経 Who's who, stock quotations, bond quotations, economic indicators, market forecasts, and the English language resources Nikkei weekly and Nikkei major articles.
The Full Content Version of Nikkei Telecom 21 is available on the computers at the East Asia Library. Nikkei Full Content includes more than 500 sources, such as Nikkei newspapers, other national newspapers, regional newspapers, trade publications and various magazines. It has a strong focus on contemporary coverage for the past 30 years. News flash, Article Archive Search, Corporate Profiles, People Search, English Menu are available. For more information, please ask at the circulation desk at the East Asia Library.
Online

7. Index to the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) daily reports [electronic resource] [- 1996]

  • New Canaan, CT : NewsBank/Readex,
Description
CD-ROMs ; 4 3/4 in.
Database topics
History; Political Science; Government Information: United States
Summary
"Contains references to the Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily reports for all regions."--Disk label.
Online

8. The Europa world year book [1989 -]

  • London, England : Europa Publications Limited, c1989-
Description
Journal/Periodical — v. ; 28 cm.
Database topics
Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies; Political Science; History; Government Information: International and Foreign
Online
Green Library

9. Monthly bulletin of statistics [1947 - 2012]

Description
Journal/Periodical — v. ; 28 cm.
Database topics
Government Information: International and Foreign; Economics and Business; Sociology; Statistical and Numeric Data
Online
Green Library

10. Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) daily reports [electronic resource] / Readex [1941 - 1996]

  • [Naples, FL] : Readex
Description
Book
Database topics
Political Science; News; Government Information: International and Foreign; Government Information: United States
Summary
Comprised of the reports from Middle East and [North] Africa (MEA), ; Near East and South Asia (NES) ; South Asia (SAS) ; Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and (AFR) ; China (CHI); Asia and the Pacific (APA), 1941-1987; East Asia (EAS) ; Latin America (LAT and LAM) ; Eastern Europe (EEU) ; Soviet Union/Central Eurasia (SOV) ; Western Europe (WEU) ; FBIS Daily Report Annexes.
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