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Top picks

1. ABI/Inform Complete - ProQuest
Business database with more than 3,840 full-text titles covering business and economic conditions, corporate strategies, management techniques, as well as competitive and product information. Includes all content from ABI/Inform Archive, Dateline, Global, and Trade & Industry. Click here to browse Commodity Reports, Country Data Reports, SWOT, Market Research, and Industry Reports from EIU and BMI.
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
2. Oxford Scholarship Online - Oxford University Press
e-Book database Full text of over 2700 Oxford books in Political Science, Economics and Finance, Philosophy, and Religion. Provides keywords, abstracts and full text at both book and chapter level, as well as relevant journal abstracts. Tutorial.
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users.
3. PAIS International - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Provides citations and abstracts related to current issues and public affairs. Includes references to journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Websites, and more. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. 1972 - present.
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Also recommended

1. Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA) - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Provides indexing and abstracting for 650 journals covering health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
2. CultureGrams - ProQuest
Recommended for K-12Provides an insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people, covering more than 200 countries, each U.S. state, and all 13 Canadian provinces and territories. Includes videos, slide shows, photos, recipes etc. Students may use media in assignments. Teacher's resources available. More info
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3. GovSearchSuite - Carroll Publishing
Contains directory information on people, programs, and places in federal, state, and municipal governments and civilian programs. Very strong in military and Department of Defense contracting communities. More info
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4. GPO Monthly Catalog - FirstSearch (OCLC)
Citations only for documents printed by the U.S. government including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; documents issued by executive departments; etc. More info  - Tutorial
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5. Index to Current Urban Documents - Greenwood Publishing
Provides full text reports and research generated by local government agencies, civic organizations, academic and research organizations, public libraries, and metropolitan and regional planning agencies in approximately 500 selected cities in the United States and Canada. More info
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6. Military and Intelligence Database - Gale Cengage Learning
Information from over 500 journals related to military and intelligence. Also includes The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia and The World Almanac and Book of Facts. About 80% of articles are available in full text.  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users.
7. ProQuest Military Collection - ProQuest
Covers topics across all government and military branches, including international relations, political science, criminology, defense, aeronautics and space flight, communications, civil engineering, and more. Over 385 full text titles. More info
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
8. Social Theory - Alexander Street Press
Offers documents that explore the complexities and interpret the nature of social behavior and organization. The current release features more than 122,000 pages of content by major theorists. Highlights include 33 volumes of the Complete Works of Marx & Engels.
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9. SourceOECD - Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development
Full-text publications of the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, including country studies, reports, ebooks, periodicals, working papers, and statistics databases. They cover economics, business, and social issues in the 30 member countries and 70 other countries. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users.
10. State of the Nation - StatUSA
Provides various U.S. financial and economic data from throughout the federal government and other related entities. More info
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