SUL (Stanford University Libraries) Databases

Databases especially useful for -

History 48Q, South Africa: Contested Transitions
Political Science 143G, South African Politics: Liberation and Reconstruction.

Stanford Libraries Databases: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/catdb/alldata.html

Africa-Wide: NiPAD (Incorporating South African Studies and African Studies)

Biography and Genealogy Master Index (pretty good)

Biography Index (ok)

Biography Resource Center (full text)

Britannica Online (includes biographies)

Business Source Premier (from Ebsco, indexes African Business, Southern Africa Monitor, Economist, Finance Week [citations only])

Country Watch

ERIC (education citations)

Expanded Academic ASAP (has some full text articles)

Global Newsbank

Ingenta (for journal articles, some full text)

International ERIC (education citations)

International Political Science Abstracts

Lexis-Nexis

Medline (same as PubMed)

PAIS International

PubMed (same as Medline)

SciSearch

World Biographical Index (somewhat older sources)

World Catalog (OCLC)

World Development Indicators (WDI) Online  (obtain statistics and compare statistics between countries in an Excel spreadsheet)

World News Connection (English language translations of foreign television and radio broadcasts, newspaper & journal articles, plus press releases)

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