Reference Books

 

Reference Book Online!  [If asked to log in, use the same login/password you use for journal databases.  If you don't know how to login to journal databases either, contact the Reference Librarians.]:

    Encyclopedia of the Global Economy : A Guide for Students and Researchers.

        Volume 1:  168 encyclopedic entries on key topics related to international economics and trade.

        Volume 2:  Primary documents and statistical data related to international trade.

 

 

 

Europa World Year Book 2002  [Ref JN1 .E85].

[Europa] Central and South-Eastern Europe 2003  [Ref HC244.A1 C46 2003].

 

Europe Since 1945: An Encyclopedia (2 volumes) [Ref D1058 .E8754 2001].

 

The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who [Ref JA51 .I57].

 

Other Books

LCSC Library Catalog - provides information about the materials owned by the LCSC Library and other North Idaho Academic Libraries, including North Idaho College and the University of Idaho.  Also has a link to WIN Libraries, so you can search Gonzaga, Whitworth, and VALNet Libraries.

WorldCat - A catalog of items held at libraries throughout the world.  Many of these materials can be borrowed through inter-library loan.  This database also provides more in-depth cataloguing to materials owned by LCSC.

Periodicals

 

 

 

 

Business & Company ASAP database. 

1. Try searching for publications containing the word Country and the name of your country (e.g., Hungary Country).  You should retrieve Country Monitor, Country Profile, Country Reports, etc. 

2. Then delete the words from the publication box and try searching for your country, in general, or combine with terms like transportation or economic or political (e.g., Hungary and economic).

 

Other journal databases to try:

    Academic OneFile database. 

    InfoTrac World History database. 

    InfoTrac War & Terrorism database. 

    Custom Newspapers (full-text articles from newspapers, including those in Boise, Portland, Seattle, and Spokane)    

 

ProQuest Newstand database. 

 

Web Sites

 

 

 

VIBES – Virtual International Business & Economics Sources [A service of the library of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, VIBES provides over 1,600 links to Internet sources of international business and economic information that are in English and available free of charge.  Links include: Full-text files of recent articles and research reports, Statistical tables and graphs, and Portals (pages with links to other sources).]

 

Westlaw - Online legal research service provides quick, easy access to West's vast collection of statutes, case law materials, public records and other legal resources, as well as current news articles and business information.
 

USA.gov [A search engine for U.S. Government Web pages].

       

Background Notes [from the U.S. State Department].

 

European Union [The official site of the EU].