Databases
International Political Science Abstracts
Index and abstracts of articles from political science journals. more information

PAIS International
Index and abstracts of articles, books, government documents, and other literature on public affairs. more information

LexisNexis Academic
LexisNexis Academic provides access to a wide range of national, international, and business news. You will also find transcripts from radio and television news programs. more information

Other Library Resources
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) [electronic resource] – Use the Muskingum Catalog to find these.

For example, search for “EIU and Indonesia” to find information on Indonesia.

Foreign Area Studies books - Use the Muskingum Catalog to find these.

For example, search for “country study and Indonesia” to find the book Indonesia: A Country Study.

World Wide Web
CIA World Factbook
Provides a general overview of the country, including geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issue. Includes lots of statistics.

Permanent Missions to the United States
Provides information on each country’s role in the UN as well as other background information.

World Bank (Click on “Countries” at the top of the page)
Contains social and economic data on each country.

Evaluate
Use the Evaluate page to assess the resources you find on the World Wide Web.

Cite
Use the links listed on the Cite page to help you create citations in APA style.

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