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Bodleian Social Science Library
Hilary Term, 2011
Graduate search clinics
Newspapers and analysis: tools for researching global affairsMark Janes, Social Sciences Subject Consultant
News and Analysis
Overview
News databases
Historical newspapers
Non-Western sources
New/multi media
Databases for analysis/reports
News and Analysis
Some uses of news sources for research: Source of factual information especially when official
documents are not easily accessible
Major event analysis
News and political communication/democratic change
Media studies: bias, media control, and regulation
Zeitgeist and public opinion
Newspaper readership and political/class/social status
Geographic and historical comparisons
Changing news technologies
News and Analysis
News and Analysis
News and Analysis
News and Analysis
News and Analysis
News and Analysis
News databases
Factiva
28,000 sources from more than 200 countries
Advanced search by source
Daily global news pages
Source/area/industry search
Language support
Market data
Limited simultaneous users
News databases
News databases
24,000 news, trade and references sources
163 countries
Search by source, topic, country
BBC Worldwide Monitoring
Company profiles
Industry news
Biographies
UK legal cases
Historical Newspapers
19th Century British Library Newspapers Illustrated London News Proquest Historical Newspapers
Guardian and The Observer (1791- 2003) Irish Times (1859-2009) New York Times (1851 - 2007) Scotsman (1817-1950) Washington Post (1877 - 1994)
Times Digital Archive Economist Archive Financial Times Archive FBIS (1974-1996) Annual Register
Non-Western resources
Nexis UK, Factiva,World News Connection BBC Worldwide Monitoring Foreign Broadcast Information Service EMIS (Emerging Markets Information Service) Balkan Insight India: Times of India archive Russia: Pravda archive, Eastview Russian Central Newspapers Japan: Nikkei, Asahi Shimbun China:
China Core Newspapers Database (CNKI) People's Daily 1946-present 人民日报 PLA Daily 解放军报 WiseSearch (Wisers 慧科 )
New media
http://web.archive.org/
News video archives
New media
Databases for Analysis
Analysis (global affairs)
Oxford Analytica (90 day embargo) Country reports (via Business Source Complete) Nexis UK (via Countries) Proquest (ABI/Inform Global) Armed Conflict Database Columbia International Affairs Online
Databases for analysis (finance)
Financial/business news sources FT.com Economist (via ABI/Inform) Economist Archive RGE Monitor ABI/Inform Emerging Markets Information Service (EMIS) Business Source Complete Factiva Nexis UK