Politics
of Developing Nations: Fall 2003
Political Science 302
The following are selected resources
available in the library and on the Internet.
Please note that most of the
links listed below will not work if you are accessing this page from off
campus. You can remedy this by going to the Library
Web Page, where you can connect to Articles & Databases,
Reference Sources, and Electronic Journals & Newspapers
after providing your Elmhurst College e-mail login and password. If you
don't know your E.C. login or password, you'll want to see Computer Services,
Room 107 CSTC. You can find instructions on accessing materials off-campus
here.
Finding
Books
Use Illinet
Online to find books held in the Elmhurst College library as well as
books owned by 44 other Illinois academic libraries.
Sample Library of Congress
Subject Headings:
- Developing Countries
- Developing Countries --
Case Studies
- Economic Assistance --
Developing Countries
- Sustainable Development
-- Moral and Ethical Aspects
- Ethnic Relations -- Political
Aspects
- Economic Development
- Sex Role -- Developing
Countries
- Environmental Policy --
Developing Countries
- Human Rights -- Developing
Countries
- Underdeveloped Areas
- Women in Development
You can also do keyword searches
for the names of countries.
Interlibrary Loan
Illinet Online allows you
to request
books held by 55 other academic libraries in Illinois, if the book
is not available here in the library. What if Illinet Online doesn't have
the book I need? Request
the book through interlibrary loan.
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Other
Print Resources
Selected Reference Resources
available on the main floor of the library:
- Culturgrams: The Nations
Around Us Reference R909.82C968
- The Encyclopedia of
the Third World Reference R 909 K96E1987
- The Europa World Year
Book Reference R341.184E89
- The World Almanac &
Book of Facts Reference R317.3W927
- WorldMark Encyclopedia
of Cultures and Daily Life 4 vols. Reference R 305.8003
W927
Selected Circulating Books
from our collection:
- Inside the Third World:
The Anatomy of Poverty 330.91724 H321I1993
- Politics in Developing
Countries: Comparing Experiences with Democracy 320.3091724 P7691995
- The New Third World
330.91724 N532
- Gender in Third World
Politics 320.91724082 W358G
- Understanding Development:
Theory and Practice in the Third World 338.9009172 R218U
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Finding
Articles
- Academic
Search Elite ~ Full text articles from scholarly and popular sources
on a variety of topics.
- JSTOR
~ A full text collection of journals that goes back to the beginning
of a journal's print run. Current issues of journals are not included.
- Lexis-Nexis
Academic ~ Accesses articles from newspapers as well as transcripts
of NPR programs such as "Morning Edition" and "All Things
Considered."
- PAIS
International ~ Covers political, public and social policy issues.
This index (which contains no full-text articles) is available by password
only. Ask a librarian for assistance.
- Project
MUSE ~ Contains full-text articles of over 200 journals published
by Johns Hopkins University Press. =
How do I find out if the
Elmhurst College Library has the journal I need?
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Evaluating
Resources
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Internet
Resources
General Resources
Women and Development
Ethnic/Religious Conflict
and Development
Environment Problems
International Organizations
and Development
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Writing
and Citing Information
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Revised
8 September, 2003
by Ayanna Gaines, Assistant
Reference Librarian
A.C. Buehler Library, Elmhurst College
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