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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Al-Monitor offers expert news and commentary on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The Pro package includes access to Memos (focused expert analysis on a topic), Newsletters (2x/daily on an industry sector), and Trend Reports (data-driven in-depth reports).
Foreign Policy is an American news publication, founded in 1970 and focused on global affairs, current events, and domestic and international policy. Access includes an online repository of all current and previously published Foreign Policy digital data, access to the complete digital print archive, topical and regional newsletters, podcasts, live interviews, and FP Insider.
Government memoranda, official agreements, reports, and other primary source documents from 1917 to 1948, when the United Kingdom administered Palestine.
This collection of streaming video on the SAGE Research Methods platform offers support on the practical skills that you need to successfully complete your research. Key areas such as writing a research proposal, planning and designing a research project, and securing ethical approval are explicitly covered. Part of SAGE Research Methods.
This collection provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential research methods skills, concepts, and techniques that researchers need to carry out qualitative and mixed methods projects. The videos cover the nuanced skills required to carry out their research, including how to access their intended participants, interview effectively, manage field notes and data, and communicate their findings. Part of SAGE Research Methods.
This database collects the text of primary source material, such as government documents, directives, bulletins, proclamations, speeches, commentaries, and newspaper and magazine editorials, on four major political movements in China in the 20th century:
Political Campaigns in the 1950s: From Land Reform to State-Private Partnership (1949-56)
The Anti-Rightist Campaign (1957-)
The Great Leap Forward and Great Famine (1958-62)
The Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
