Electronic Databases : Government and Political

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Access: NCCU campus, and remote.  Students, faculty, and staff may access these databases from any campus location (or via NCCU's Web VPN). For remote (off-campus) access, you can obtain a password from the Reference Department.
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nclive logo Academic Search Premier via EBSCOhost

Coverage: Provides abstracts and indexing for over 3,200 scholarly journals covering a wide variety of subject areas from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from over 1,000 journals including 380 journals dating back to 1990.

America History and Life via EBSCOhost

Coverage: Contains over 400,000 bibliographic citations and abstracts from over 2000 journals. Citations include journals of state and local historical societies, the social sciences and humanities, and leading historical journals in related fields. Historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.

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    nclive logo Bills from the NC General Assembly via NC LIVE

     Coverage: Links for Bill Look-Up and Full Text Search of bills from 1997 to present; Session

     Law/Chaptered Bill Search; Tips for Finding Bills; Simple Bill Inquiry; and much more legislation

     information.

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Access via NCCU only CQ Researcher Online via CQ Press
Coverage:  The CQ Researcher provides original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world. Each 12,000-word report is a unique work, investigated and written by a seasoned journalist. Published 44 times a year, CQ Researcher reports offer in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.

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Access via NCCU only Expanded Academic ASAP via Gale
Coverage: From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images. 1980 - Current.

nclive logo ERIC via the US Department of Education

Coverage: Educational journals and documents, including conference papers, policy papers, and documents from a variety of sources.

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Global NewsBank via NewsBank
Coverage: News articles covering politics, economics, culture, business, science, technology, and the environment from Africa, Asia, Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Pacific Rim, Central and South America, and the Middle East. All articles are in English and are from over 1000 translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, wire services, newspapers, magazines and government documents. Coverage is from 1996 to present.
nclive logo GPO Access via US Government Publications Office
Coverage: GPO Access is a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to a wealth of important information products produced by the Federal Government. The information provided on this site is the official, published version and the information retrieved from GPO Access can be used without restriction, unless specifically noted. This free service is funded by the Federal Depository Library Program and has grown out of Public Law 103-40, known as the Government Printing Office Electronic Information Enhancement Act of 1993.

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Historical Abstracts via EBSCOhost
Coverage: Bibliographic citations and abstracts from over 2000 journals, books, and dissertations. Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada)in all branches of world history, including political, diplomatic, military, economic, social culture, religious, and the history of science, technology, and medicine.

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Access via NCCU only International Financial Statistics via International Monetary Fund
Coverage: IFS is a monthly database produced by the International Monetary Fund which provides time series data covering approximately 26,000 economic concepts which show major economic aggregates used in the analysis of economic developments and includes data on exchange rates, balance of payments, banking and financial systems, fund positions, interest rates, government finanace, international liquidity and banking, national accounts, employment, population, prices, production, and trade.

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Access via NCCU only JSTOR
Coverage: Archive of over 100 full text scholarly journals in the arts and sciences. Does not include issues from recent volumes usually the last 2-5 years.

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LegalTrac via Gale
Coverage:This database finds articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals. Legal newspapers on Federal and State Cases, Laws and Government Regulations, Legal Practice, and legal subjects such as Taxation and International Law. British Commonwealth and European Union cases and law are also included. 1980 - Current.

Access via NCCU only LexisNexis Academic via LexisNexis

Coverage: Provides full-text documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications. These sources include U.S. Federal and State case law, codes, regulations, Shepard's Citations for all U.S. Supreme Court cases back to 1789, company financial information, and industry and market news.

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MarciveWeb Docs via US Government Publications
Coverage: MarciveWeb Docs is a general index to federal government documents published from 1976 to the present and is updated monthly. It indexes many types of documents including agency publications, annual reports, census data, congressional hearings, and statistical publications.
nclive logo MasterFile Premier via EBSCOhost via NC LIVE
Coverage: Covers a wide variety of topics from about 3,100 magazines and journals from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from more than 1500 periodicals from 1990 to present

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Net Library Reference Center

Coverage: NetLibrary provides access to your library’s eContent collection. eContent is the digital version of books, journals, and database content.

NewsBank NewsFile Collection via NewsBank

Coverage: News articles covering social, economic, environmental, government, sports, the arts, people, health and science issues and events from more than 500 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts. 1992 -- present.
nclive logo Newspaper Source via EBSCOhost via NC LIVE
Coverage: Provides abstracts and indexing 1995 to present for: The New York Times, Wall Street Journal (Eastern and Western editions), Christian Science Monitor and USA Today. Coverage includes everything except obituaries (exclusive of famous people), sports tables, ads/classifieds, stock prices, and weather. Includes many complete articles from the Christian Science Monitor from 1995 to present, and some complete articles from over 100 other U.S. newspapers.

nclive logo North Carolina General Assembly via NC LIVE

Coverage: This database finds articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals. Legal newspapers on Federal and State Cases, Laws and Government Regulations, Legal Practice, and legal subjects such as Taxation and International Law. British Commonwealth and European Union cases and law are also included.
nclive logo North Carolina Information Resources via NC LIVE
Coverage: A selection of external links to other information about North Carolina's culture, history, business, education, agencies and public programs.

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nccu seal logo  PAIS International via CSA
Coverage: The PAIS International database from CSA contains references to more than 553,300 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. PAIS International includes publications from over 120 countries throughout the world. In addition to English, some of the indexed materials are published in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Access via NCCU onlyPolitical Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection via CSA

Coverage: Political science, American government, policy studies. 1974-Current.

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SIRS Knowledge Source via Social Issues Resource Series, Inc.
Coverage: Full text searchable database of many subjects including the sciences, medicine, business and economics, government, international studies, African American studies. Coverage: 1989 - present.
Social Science Citation Index via Web of Science
Coverage: Indexes and abstracts major sources in the Social Sciences. May also do a cited reference search. 1994 to present.

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