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FINDING BOOKS

     Asia foreign relations         Japan international relations     
     conflict management	    Latin America foreign relations
     democracy		            Middle East politics
     economic development	    pacific settlement disputes
     France world war II	    peace research
     global peace		    social problems
     human rights		    terrorism
     international security         United States China foreign relations

FINDING ARTICLES

UCSB Libraries Indexes and Data Bases

Academic Search Complete AccessUNUnited Nations, Via News Bank Business Source Premier CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Economist Intelligence Unit((EIU) Country Intelligence Ethnic NewsWatch GPO Access Historical Abstracts LexisNexis Academic LexisNexis Congressional Management and Organization: A Sage Full Text Collection NewsBank, Access World News Periodicals Archive Online Political Science: A Sage Full Text Collection Public Affairs Information Service/PAIS International Social Sciences Citation Index (ISI Web of Science) Social Sciences Data Bases via CSA Sociological Abstracts Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

University of California Digital Library Data Bases

Selected International Organizations and Governmental Information Sources in UCSB Libraries

• Selected International Organizations and Governmental Information Sources

PRINT INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS

• Peace Research Abstracts Journal, vols. 1-30, 38, 1964-1993, 2001+.
  JA 1 .P44

DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS

• Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History.
  Main Reference D 23 .B45 2005 vols. 1-5
• Biographical Dictionary of Modern World Leaders, 1992 to the present.
  Main Reference D 412 .B55 2003
• Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of International Management, 1999.
  Electronic resource only: UCSB online access
• Companion Encyclopedia of Geography: The Environment and Humankind.
  Sciences Engineering Library Reference Area G 116 .C645 1996
• Countries and Their Cultures.
  Main Reference GN 307 .C68 2001 vols. 1-4
• Dictionary of Contemporary World History, 2008.
  D 419 .P32 2008
• Dictionary of Global Culture.
  Main Reference CB 9 .D53 1997
• Dictionary of International Human Rights Law.
  Main Reference K 3239.3 .G53 1996
• Dictionary of International Trade: Handbook of the Global Trade Community Includes 12 Key Appendices.
  Main Reference HF 1373 .H55 2000
• Encyclopedia of Arms Control and Disarmament.
  Main Reference JX 1974 .E57 1993 vols. 1-3
• Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution.
  Main Reference HM 136 .B783 1997
• Encyclopedia of Diasporas: Immigrant and Refugee Cultures Around the World.
  Main Reference JV 6225 .E53 2004 vols. 1-2
• Encyclopedia of Global Change: Environmental Change and Human Society.
  Sciences Engineering Library Reference GE 149 .E47 2002 vols. 1-2
• Encyclopedia of Global Population and Demographics.
  Main Reference HB 871 .N43 1998 vols. 1-2
• Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements
  Main Reference KZ 4968 .O84 2003 vols. 1-4
• Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict.
  Main Reference HM 291 .E625 1999 vols. 1-3
• Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing.
  Main Reference D 13 .G47 1998 vols. 1-2
• Globalization Encyclopedia of Trade, Labor and Politics.
  Main Reference HF 1359 .G5854 2006 vols. 1-2
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of International Relations
  Main Reference JZ 1160 .N65 2002 vols. 1-4
• Guides to Library of Congress Subject Headings and Classification on Peace and International Conflict Resolution.
  Main Reference Z 695.1 .P38 .G84 1990
• Historical Dictionary of Human Rights and Humanitarian Organizations.
  Main Reference JC 571 .G655 2007
• Historical Dictionary of International Organizations.
  Main Reference JZ 4838 .S34 1998
• Historical Dictionary of Multinational Peacekeeping.
  Main Reference JZ 6374 .M38 2004
• Historical Dictionary of Refugee and Disaster Relief Organizations, 2nd ed.
  Main Reference HV 640 .G66 2000
• Human and Global Security: An Exploration of Terms.
  Main Reference JZ 1161 .S756 1999
• Human Rights Encyclopedia.
  Main Reference JC 571 .L523 2001 vols. 1-3
• International Dictionary of Finance.
  Main Reference HG 151 .B274 2000
• International Encyclopedia of Public Policy and Administration.
  Main Reference H 97 .I574 1998 vols. 1-4
• International Glossary on Poverty.
  Main Reference HC 79 .P6 .I52 1999
• Penguin Dictionary of International Relations.
  Main Reference JZ 1161 .E94 1998
• Routledge Critical Dictionary of Global Economics.
  Main Reference HB 61 .R68 1999
• Routledge Encyclopedia of International Political Economy.
  Main Reference HF 1359 .R68 2001 vols. 1-3
• Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global Women's Issues and Knowledge.
  Ethnic & Gender Studies Library Reference HQ 1115 .R69 2000 vols. 1-4
• Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations.
  Main Reference G 63 .W67 2001 vols. 1-6

HANDBOOKS, DIRECTORIES AND GUIDES

• 2006 Information and Communications for Development: Global Trends and Policies.
  HC 59.72 .I55 .A17 2006
• Annual Review of Global Peace Operations.
  Main Reference JZ 6374 .C25 2006
• Consumer Culture: A Reference Handbook.
  Main Reference HC 79 .C6 .G665 2004
• Europa World Year Book.
  Main Reference Desk JN 3 .E8 2007 vols. 1-2
• Field Guide to the Global Economy
  HF 1379 .A697 2005
• Global Agenda: Issues before the ... General Assembly of the United Nations.
  Main Reference JX 1977.8 .G4 .I77 2004/2005
• Global Economic Prospects and the Developing Countries.
  Main Reference HC 59.69 .G56 2008
• Global Report on Crime and Justice.
  Main Reference HV 7431 .G445 1999
• Guide to IGOs, NGOs and the Military in Peace and Relief Operations.
  Main Reference JZ 4850 .A17 2000
• Handbook of Global Economic Policy.
  HD 87 .H363 2000
• Handbook of Global Social Policy.
  HN 17.5 .H336 2001
• Handbook of International Human Rights Terminology.
  Main Reference K 3239.3 .C66 1999
• Human Development Report.
  Main Reference HD 72 .H85 2007/2008
• Human Rights: The Essential Reference.
  Main Reference K 3240.4 .H847 1999
• Insider's Guide to the UN (United Nations).
  Main Reference JZ 4984.6 .F37 2004
• International Information Directory
  Main Reference Desk JZ 4838 .I58 2000/2001
• Oxford Handbook on the United Nations.
  Main Reference JZ 4970 .O93 2007
• Peacebuilding: A Field Guide.
  Main Reference HM 1126 .P43 2001
• Scholars' Guide to Washington, D. C., for Peace and International Security Studies.
  Main Reference JX 1905.5 .J36 1995
• Statistical Handbook on Poverty in the Developing World.
  Main Reference HC 59.72 .P6 .S73 1999
• United Nations System: A Reference Handbook.
  Main Reference JZ 4986 .A44 2006
• Visions of International Relations: Assessing An Academic Field.
  JZ 1237 .V57 2002
• World at Risk: A Global Issues Sourcebook.
  Main Reference JZ 1242 .W67 2002
• World Development Indicators.
  Main Reference HC 59.15 .W656 2005
• World Economic and Social Survey (United Nations).
  Main Reference HC 59 .A169 2007
• World Guide: An Alternative Reference to the Countries of our Planet.
  Main Reference HC 59.69 .W662 2005/2006
• World Poverty: A Reference Handbook.
  Main Reference HC 59.72 .P6 .G53 2004
• Yearbook of International Co-operation on Environment and Development.
  Main Reference HC 79 .E5 .G69 2003/2004

BIBLIOGRAPHIES

• International Information; Documents, Publications, and Electronic Information of International Governmental Organizations, 2nd ed.
  Main Reference JZ 4850 .I58 1997
• Peace Archives: A Guide to Library Collections of the Papers of American Peace Organizations and of Leaders.
  Main Reference JX 1952 .G82 1986
• Women and International Human Rights Law.
  Main Reference K 644 .W64 1999 vols. 1-3
• Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Papers, 1915-1978: A Guide to the Microfilm Edition.
  Women's Studies JX 1965 .W654 1983
• World Racism and Related Inhumanities: A Country-By-Country Bibliography.
  Main Reference HT 1521 .W5 1992

Careers Information

• Careers in International Affairs.
  Main Reference JZ 1238 .U6 .C37 2003

Global and International Studies Program, UCSB

Global Peace and Security Research Guide for UCSB Libraries

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Author:Sally Willson Weimer
Last modified: 20 August 2008