Resources: Books & Articles

Books

• Summit 
  Orbis Cascade union catalog has 15 million catalog records. Books you borrow usually arrive within 3 days.
• UO Libraries Catalog 
  Tip for EU research: To find works BY EU agencies, do a keyword search using this model: "[your keywords] and a:european"
• WorldCat 
  WorldCat provides access to library catalogs from around the world. Borrow items using easy inter-library loan form; they're usually here in 1-2 weeks.

Articles

To look for articles in journals, newspapers, or magazines, you will need to start with an index. An index will allow you to look by subject, author, or by a few keywords which describe your topic.

• Academic Search Premier 
  Full text for over 3600 academic, social sciences, humanities, general science, education and multi-cultural journals
• Business Source Premier 
  Full text for nearly 3300 scholarly journals in the fields of business, management, economics, accounting, finance and banking
• ECLAS 
  Bibliographic database of the EU's Central Library in Brussels
• EconLit 
  Most important index in the field of Economics
• GeoBase 
  Index to worldwide literature in geography, ecology, and international development
• Historical Abstracts 
  Indexes 2,100 journals, covering topics in non-US history from 1450 to the present
• Lexis-Nexis: Academic 
  Lexis-Nexis: Academic includes the full text of many international newspapers in its "World News" portion
• PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service)
  Index to journal articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents in the area of public affairs, including international affairs
• Sociological Abstracts 
  Major index to articles in over 1,500 sociological journals, conference papers, books, and dissertation