Research Guides: SOC279b Research Guide: Research Databases

Find Articles on Global Issues

Historical Abstracts
Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more.
International Political Science Abstracts
Includes current indexing and abstracts of the world's leading journals in political science.
Peace Research Abstracts
Includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to peace research, including conflict resolution, international affairs, peace psychology, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
SocINDEX with Full Text
Provides abstracts & articles from journals from 1895 to the present in the field of sociology and related social sciences.

America, History and Life
Provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present, with information abstracted from over 2,000 journals.
SocINDEX with Full Text
Provides abstracts & articles from journals from 1895 to the present in the field of sociology and related social sciences.

Academic Search Complete
This collection offers full text coverage of information in many areas of academic study. Includes scholarly articles, magazine articles, & articles from newspapers.
Legal Collection
Is a collection of respected, scholarly peer-reviewed publications including law journals, documents, and case studies.
Humanities International Complete
Provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world.
Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in leading scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50 disciplines.

Global Nonviolent Action Database
The Global Nonviolent Action Database is a database free to the public from Swarthmore College with nformation about cases of nonviolent action.
State Library of Ohio
With a library card from the State Library of Ohio, you can request OhioLINK items and pick them up there and return them there, even after graduation.