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Political Science

A guide to Political Science resources at Cressman Library.

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Business Abstracts with Full Text, Business Periodicals Index Retrospective 

EBSCOhost databasesThe database covers a full range of business-related topics including finance, management, international business, human resources and marketing.


Mergent Intellect

 "Fundamental business data—the who, what, why, when and how of individual companies—provides critical entry points for academic and small business researchers." With access to First Research. Enter your Cedar Crest email address when prompted. Or go to First Research HERE Follow the continue buttons, then the submit button.


Nexis Uni 

 Nexis Uni replaced Lexis Nexis Academic. It features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to the 1790s.

Academic Journals

The top-ranked journal in the field of international business, Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS) is multidisciplinary in scope and interdisciplinary in content and methodology, publishing content from across the the eight sub-domains of international business studies.

 

News

Key Concepts in Economic Policy

United States Economy

CQ Researcher  

 Provides overviews of current newsworthy social issues. Also, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news--American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs Browse by date back to 1923 or with the Issue Tracker. Follow Pro/Con and Hot Topics like health, social movements, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, the economy, human rights, war and conflict.


U.S. History in Context

 Uncover information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history from a variety of sources.


U.S. Major Dailies‎ - Newspapers 

 U.S. Major Dailies provides access to the five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers, including The New York Times   and Washington Post, co-exclusive access to The Wall Street Journal, and exclusive access to Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune.

Academic Journals

News

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