PPOL 371: Financing Public Affairs (Aitalieva)

Provides information from multiple sides of current event issues including statistics, links to Web sites, full-text articles from more than 30 major magazines and newspapers, and utlizes the social issues series published by Greenhaven Press.

Investigates "hot" topics in the news and presents concise and well-balanced information from all sides of the issue. Each report is written by an experienced journalist and includes a "Pro/Con" segment, a chronology, and a bibliography. US focus with some coverage of international affairs.

Access opinion articles and public policy reports from think tanks, research institutes and advocacy organizations, including groups such as RAND, the International Monetary Fund, the Brookings Institution and the Heritage Foundation.

U.S. Major Dailies provides access to the five large U.S. national and regional newspapers: Chicago Tribune (1985-present), Los Angeles Times (1985-present), New York Times (1980-present), Wall Street Journal (1984-present), and Washington Post (1987-present).

Full text searching of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette and Indianapolis Star.

Provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including the Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), Toronto Star, etc. Also contains selective full text for more than 300 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc.

Provides full-text access to nearly 6,000 information resources including newspapers, news magazines, wire services, and transcripts of major radio and TV broadcasts.

Find scholarly articles in the field of public policy and public administration, including the related fields of political science, government, international relations, economics, finance, law, environment, demography, sociology and business.

A collection of databases, including IBSS, Sociological Abstracts, and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, this resource covers over 5,000 titles in anthropology, communication science, demography, economics, human services, political science, policy studies, psychology, and sociology.

Includes scholarly articles in many disciplines. Also includes newspaper and magazine articles. You can limit by Scholarly (Peer-Reviewed) Journals at the left hand side.