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Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
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International affairs database with working papers, journal articles, books, policy papers and more from a wide variety of sources. Most of the resources in this database are available full text.
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Ethnic NewsWatch
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A collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press in America. Searchable in both English and Spanish, with titles in both languages.
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Index Islamicus
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Index Islamicus is an international bibliography of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world. It covers their history, beliefs, societies, cultures, languages and literatures. It includes material published by Western Orientalists, social scientists and Muslims writing in European languages.
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Oxford Islamic Studies Online
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An encyclopedic reference source for information on Islam. It features the Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World, the Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, the Islamic World: Past and Present, the Oxford Dictionary of Islam, the Oxford History of Islam, and What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam. Includes Qur'anic texts.
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CultureGrams
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Provides concise cultural and statistical snapshots of every country recognized by the United Nations. Local experts document the unique, intimate details of each country's customs, traditions and daily life.
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Provides a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary resource that supports history, social studies, English, and language students. It moves seamlessly from past to present, providing context for contemporary life and culture. The content is enhanced with new books, articles, images, maps, primary documents, and more on a regular cycle.
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GenderWatch
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GenderWatch focuses on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. Publications include academic and scholarly journals; magazines; newspapers; newsletters; regional publications; books, booklets and pamphlets; conference proceedings; and government, NGO and special reports, some of which are available full text.
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Pop Culture Universe
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Provides information on American and world popular culture, past and present without the bias, advertising, suggestive content, or questionable authorship of commercial or fan sites.
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ProQuest Asian Business and Reference
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Find the latest business and financial news from the Eastern Hemisphere. Covers Asian business and financial information from key international publications.
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World Folklore and Folklife
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World Folklore and Folklife explores folklore holiday traditions, festivals, language, stories and fairy tales, proverbs, food traditions, and folk remedies that define our society and our place within it.
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