Databases
American Enterprise Institute (AEI)
http://www.aei.org/search/sectionID.14/advSearch.asp
Perform an advanced database search for “globalization” using the exact phrase option within the “publications” section of the database.
Availability: This is a free resource.
Bank for International Settlements
http://www.bis.org/cbanks.htm
Perform an advanced search with exact phrase for “economic globalization” using the search engine hosted by BIS. Includes articles and speeches published by Central Banks of many different countries.
Availability: This is a free resource.
The Brookings Institution
http://www.brook.edu/data/brookings_taxonomy.xml?taxonomy=Economics,%20Global
IResearch reports published by Brookings on global economics.
Availability: This is a free resource.
Cato Institute Center for Trade Policy Studies http://www.cato.org/
Link directly to CATO publications on globalization
Includes books, book reviews, papers, articles. Most are full text resources written by Cato Institute scholars. Availability: This is a free resource.
CIAO : Columbia International Affairs Online Making sense of Globalisation.
http://www.ciaonet.org/
Perform a preset search on "globalization." Includes books, journal articles, working papers, conference proceedings, and policy briefs. Most are full text.
Coverage: 1991 to present
Availability: Fee-based electronic resource
accessible by subscription on site at the Library of Congress
and other libraries. Inquire at your local
library about access.
Economic Policy Institute (EPI)
http://www.epinet.org/subjectpages/trade.cfm
Link directly to numerous papers
on trade and globalization.
Availability: This is a free resource.
Information Technology: IT Road Maps Database
(NSF)
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/
Perform a database search using “economic
globalization” to acquire annotated bibliographic records
for research papers, books, data sets and Web sites. Provides
insight into the global economic implications of information
technology.
Availability: This is a free resource.
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
http://www.nber.org/
Link
directly to NBER research reports on various aspects of
globalization. Availability: This is a free resource.
Newspapers and magazines database. (KeepMedia,
Inc)
http://www.keepmedia.com/Search.do?criteria=globalization&extID=10014
Link directly to articles on globalization.
Availability: This is a free resource. .
Questia Online Library
http://www.questia.com
Link directly to bibliographic citations and sample text of publications on globalization in this online library which includes not only books but also articles in journals, magazines, newspapers and encyclopedias.
Availability: A fee-based resource accessible
by subscription. However, bibliographic citations and some
text of each publication is available for free. Inquire at
your local
library about access. You may also purchase an individual
subscription for access to full text. Not available at the Library of Congress.
WDI Online
http://publications.worldbank.org/WDI/
World Bank publishes the World Development
Indicators database that covers "575 indicators 208 countries,
and 18 regional and income groups. The extensive collection
of development data includes social, economic, financial,
natural resources, and environmental indicators." Retrieve
data, definitions, sources, and footnotes pertaining to globalization.
There are several ways of displaying the data indexed: as
percentage change, in graphs, and standard export formats.
Coverage: 1960 to 2002, where data are available
Availability: This resource is available
for individual
subscription. Not available at the Library of Congress.
The World Bank e-Library
http://oberon.worldbank.catchword.org/vl=3169325/cl=50/nw=1/rpsv/home.htm
“An electronic portal to the
World Bank's full-text collection of books, reports, and other
documents.”
Coverage: “Fully indexed and cross-searchable
database, over 1,250 titles published by the World Bank during
the past several years as well as over 1,800 research working
papers- a total of over 3,000 documents. Each new title and
working paper is added to the database as they become available.”
Availability: This resource is available
to institutions by subscription only. Inquire at
your local
library about access. Not available at the Library of Congress.
Title List of Global Studies E-Journals
http://www.indiana.edu/~global/ejournals.htm
Useful list of e-journals available through subscription products that cover globalization in its broadest sense. List is provided by the Center for the Study of Global Change, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Availabilty: Inquire at
your local
library about access to these journal titles. See the Databases & E-Resources page for information on subscription products available to users on site at the Library of Congress.
Select University Based Research and Teaching Programs with Global (ization) Focus http://www.globalgrn.org/UniversityBasedResearch.doc
A somewhat dated (2001) but still useful listing of international university-based research centers provided by the Franz J. Broswimmer Globalization Research Center that study all aspects of globalization.
Teaching Guide
http://www.ssrc.org/sept11/essays/teaching_resource/tr_globalization.htm
Provided by the Social Science Research
Council. Includes introductory essays on the economic, political,
social and cultural aspects of globalization. Includes full-text
of selected essays on globalization and questions for advanced
high-school and university-level students.
Additional works on globalization in the Library of Congress may be identified by searching the Online Catalog under appropriate Library of Congress subject headings. Selecting the subject headings on globalization below will link you directly to the Catalog and automatically execute a search for the authorized subject selected and the corresponding subdivision.
- Globalization
- Defined as the complex of linkages and interconnections between countries and societies that make up the world system
- Globalization -- Economic aspects
- Retrieves works on economic globalization.
You may also go to The Library of Congress Online Catalog to search the catalog directly.
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