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GOV343: Corruption and Global Governance
Spring 2008 - M. Bukovansky

reference contact: Sika Berger x2963

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BOOKS: The Five College Library Catalog

Use keyword searching to search a phrase or combine terms (and, or), or search with Subject Heading begins with... using terms such as these:

Political corruption - [Country or region]
Political corruption - Developing countries
Organized crime
Money laundering
Transnational crime
White collar crimes
Political ethics
Public administration - Corrupt practices

Violence - Colombia - History - 20th century
[country] - Politics and government
Capitalism - Russia (Federation)
Elections - Corrupt practices
Judicial corruption
Misconduct in office
Police corruption


Use the Journal Locator / Find Journals to see if a periodical is available in full text online. Links lead to the online catalog (periodicals, level 2) and Interlibrary Loan.

WorldCat
Identify books or reports which you may request through Interlibrary Loan, but allow approximately 2 weeks for delivery. Be sure to click on the "Exit" button to end your search session in WorldCat.

ARTICLES & MORE

Source Access
Social Sciences Abstracts. 1983+ indexes core English language journals
International Political Science Abstracts. 1973+ political science journals
Academic Search Premier. 1965+ interdisciplinary, academic & news
Historical Abstracts. 1953+ allows limit by decade researched
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences. 1951+ international index, academic articles
CORIS: Corruption Online Research & Information System index from Transparency
American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (ABSEES). 1956+ index for articles, books chapters
Handbook of Latin American Studies. 1936+ indexes sources in English & Spanish
LexisNexis Academic. 1970's+ text from news and legal sources
World News Connection
foreign news/English language translation
Libraries' "News" page
Additional links to news sources.
links to news sites

INTERNET LINKS

Site Link
Transparency International: The Global Coalition Against Corruption
Includes Global Corruption Report.
http://www.transparency.org
AnCorR Web: Anti-Corruption Ring Online http://www1.oecd.org/daf/
Internet Center for Corruption Research http://www.gwdg.de/~uwvw/links.htm
World Bank: Documents & Reports, and
Governance and Anti-Corruption
(World Bank Institute)
http://www-wds.worldbank.org/
http://www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance/
Inter-American Anti-Corruption Network http://www.oas.org/juridico/
Respondanet
Includes texts, news and links, with a long list of international organizations.
http://www.respondanet.com

CONNECT TO GOV343 SITE

Use Moodle to access course documents and communication tools: GOV343

CITATION STYLE

There are some guides to creating citations to electronic sources right on the Web.

Citing Sources (Duke University Library) Guides for Turabian, Chicago Manual of Style, MLA, and APA. Includes examples of types of works cited, plus information on when to cite and avoiding plagiarism.

Up-to-date style guides and more help are available at the Reference Desk in Neilson library, or try Smith's new online software - RefWorks.

HELP FROM A LIBRARIAN

Use Need Help? Ask a Librarian! to send a question at any time, call Reference at x2960, or contact Sika Berger, reference librarian, directly at x2963: sberger@email.smith.edu

Please provide us with feedback on the library instruction session for GOV343. Thanks!

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