Subject Guide
Resources for International Affairs
- CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online [VIVA Only]Includes working papers from research institutes, occasional papers series from NGO's, conference proceedings, current tables of contents and article abstracts from selected journals, and full-text of selected books
- Country StudiesCountry Studies (Area Handbooks, Department of the Army)
- EISL (Electronic Information System for International Law)A free online database with links to web resources on a wide range of international law topics. From the American Society for International Law
- Globus & NTDB (National Trade Data BankObtain over 200,000 current and historical trade-related releases, international market research, country analysis, and trade and procurement leads! From STAT-USA/Internet, a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
- Initiative on Conflict Resolution and EthnicityFrom the UN University and the University of Ulster.
- Proquest Statistical Insight [UVa Only]See also Lexis/Nexis Congressional for material relating to U.S. foreign relations.
- World News Connection This link opens in a new windowSee also guide to UVA holdings of World News Connection and its predecessors, FBIS and JPRS.
- WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs ResourcesSee also their Research Institutes, e.g. Chatham House, Council on Foreign Relations, for possible sources of full-text publications.
Economics/Finance
- World Bank GroupSee their World Development Indicators database, with more than 700 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2006, where data are available.