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Welcome to the research guide for Geography, a starting point for finding journal articles, books, data and more!
Last update: Oct 23rd, 2009 URL: http://guides.lib.washington.edu/geography  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Area & Policy Studies Databases

  • EconLit - Access to articles in scholarly journals about economics, economic theory, etc.  [UW restricted]
  • GeoBASE - contains bibliographic citations and abstracts for human geography (including urban, political and economic geography), physical geography (ecology, geology, geomechanics), oceanogeography and international and development studies. [UW restricted]
  • PAIS International - Covers social and public policy literature from thousands of periodicals, U.S. and U.N. government documents, books, and other sources.  [UW restricted]
  • CAB Abstracts - Provides access to citations and abstracts of the international agricultural literature, including rural development, economics, and leisure and tourism.  [UW restricted]
Find Articles by World Region
  • AfricaBib.org - Articles published in and about Africa.  [UW restricted]
  • AfricaBib.org - African Women's Bibliographic Database - Articles published in and about Africa with a focus on women.  [UW restricted]
  • Bibliography of Asian Studies - Western-language periodical articles, chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, anthologies, etc. pertaining to east, southeast, and south Asia.  [UW restricted]
  • Handbook of Latin American Studies - A bibliography of books and index of articles in periodicals Latin America. Includes materials in the social sciences and humanities.  [UW restricted]
  • HAPI Online (Hispanic American Periodicals Index) - Index to articles in magazines and journals produced in and about Central & South America.  [UW restricted]
  • Index Islamicus - A bibliography of books and index of articles in periodicals on Islam and the Muslim world.  [UW restricted]
  • PRISMA - (Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanísticas) provides full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Hispanic and Latin America, and the Caribbean Basin.  [UW restricted]
 

Social Science & Health Databases

  • America: History & Life - journals articles about the history of the United States & Canada, prehistory to present.
  • Anthropology Plus - anthropology and archaeology. [UW restricted]
  • Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals - index to articles about urban planning, archaeology, interior design, and historic preservation, as well as architecture; covers 1934 to the present. [UW restricted]
  • Historical Abstracts - journals articles about history of the world other than North America, 1450 to present. [UW restricted]
  • Left Index - Diverse literature of the left, with an emphasis on political, economic, social, and culturally engaged scholarship. [UW restricted]
  • PopLine - Population, family planning, and related health issues.  [UW restricted]
  • PubMed - U.S. National Library of Medicine biomedical journal literature search system
  • Sociological Abstracts - the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences; covers journal articles, book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers. [UW restricted]
 
 

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