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This guide is designed for new researchers to find articles, sources and get started with research in topics related to governments of other countries.
Getting Started
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AccessUN (United Nations)Bibliographic citations of current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications (1991-2018) including: the UN collections of the Government Publications Library, articles appearing in UN periodicals, the bilateral and multilateral treaties in the UN Treaty Series, and full text resolutions from the General Assembly, Security Council, and Economic and Social Council.
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Government of Canada publications e-collectionOnline government publications from the Canadian Government. Date ranges from 1800s to present and most are available in an online format.
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European Union Publications onlineReports, studies, information booklets, magazines and other publications from the EU institutions and other bodies
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OECD iLibraryOECD iLibrary is the online publications portal of the 36-country Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (http://www.oecd.org/about/membersandpartners/list-oecd-member-countries.htm). OECD iLibrary is OECD's Online Library for Books, Papers and Statistics and the gateway to OECD's analysis and data. It replaces SourceOECD, and hosts all content so users can find - and cite - tables and databases as easily as articles or chapters.
Coverage: OECD Books, Papers and Statistics, International Energy Agency (IEA) Statistical Databases, & International Trade by Commodity Statistics
Then try any of the following:
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GoogleUse Google to locate international documents using the site and filetype filter.
Examples:
Find government publications from Canada: agriculture site:gc.ca filetype:pdf
United Kingdom example: agriculture site:gov.uk
Israel example: diamonds site:gov.il filetype:pdf
Also check out:
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Comprehensive Guide for International Government InformationIn-depth guide to various databases and free resources of international government information.
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2020 12:32 PM
URL: https://libguides.umn.edu/c.php?g=837428
