International Affairs Research at Northeastern University Libraries  

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Welcome!  This Guide introduces resources and services to support your research.

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Here are some great resources you may want to revisit!

   We have several excellent sources for data, statistics, and polls; Polling the Nations  is of special interest because of its coverage of international opinion.

Try Global Issues in Context for an introduction to current topics, for example: Blood Diamonds, the Global Economic Crisis, Human Trafficking, or Sweatshops.

 EIU.com is produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Contents include Country Reports, Country Profiles, Country Commerce, Country Finance, and a number of newsletter articles.

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For Books, Use our new service Primo and limit your search to NUCAT or go directly to NUCAT, the Library's classic online catalog.

Research Tip: In NUCAT, keyword (word) searching is the most effective way to research a topic.

• WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs

For Data, try

• Proquest Statistical DataSets

• ICPSR

For Encyclopedia Articles, try

• International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavior Sciences

• Encyclopedia Britannica