Selected Resources for:
East, South & Southeast Asian Studies

China Academic Journals (CAJ Full-text Database)  

http://0-china.eastview.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Full-text electronic versions of selected articles from Chinese academic periodicals. Database is Series F, part of CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure), a national project to digitize all Chinese knowledge-based information resources. Subject coverage of Series F: literature, philosophy, history, archaeology, music, arts, sports, folk custom, language, and news. Chiefly in Chinese. Some articles have English abstracts.

Proquest Asian Business   

http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login?COPT=U0ZEPTEmU01EPTEmSU5UPTAmVkVSPTImREJTPTkzQQ@@&clientId=5604

A collection of 95 English-based business journals and magazines covering industry and company operations in Asia. Some titles are unique to this database. Search in ABI-Inform Complete as well.

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Asian Survey: A Monthly Review of Contemporary Asian Affairs  

A monthly publication devoted to current political, economic, and social developments in Asia. The January and February issues survey the previous year's major trends in 18 Asian countries. Indexed in Bibliography of Asian Studies, Social Sciences Index, P.A.I.S., Historical Abstracts; Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science); and International Political Science Abstracts.

Location: Second Floor

Asian Political Almanac  

Includes a chronology of the region (since 1945), a historical listing of the heads of state, a glossary of terms and events, as well as information on international treaties/agreements, political parties, elections, and population. Each section is arranged alphabetically by country.

Location: Ref. DS 35.2 .C69 1994

Historical Atlas of South-East Asia  

Provides maps of the region and of individual countries, arranged in chronological order, as well as an introduction giving a brief background to the maps. Includes an extensive bibliography and an index of personal names.

Location: LAU Ref Stacks G 2361 .H5 1995

Political Chronology of Central, South and East Asia  

Details the principal economic, cultural and social landmarks in the history of each nation, with additional coverage of current events particularly for countries with a recent history of political upheaval.

Location: Ref. DS 327.5 .P65 2001

Political Chronology of South-East Asia and Oceania  

Details the principal economic, cultural and social landmarks in the history of each nation, with additional coverage of current events particularly for countries with a recent history of political upheaval.

Location: Ref. DS 525.7 .P65 2001

CountryWatch  

http://0-www.countrywatch.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/ip

1998- .

Geographic, political, and economic information in narrative and statistical form on 192 individual countries. Provides GDP, growth, money, prices, unemployment, government, debt, trade, and balance of payments. Productivity data on five key sectors. Gives country rankings for trade, population, productivity, development and technology

Library of Congress Country Studies  

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

This authoritative series includes a few European countries, each with a different call number. The social, political, and economic conditions of the country are described. Also includes bibliographies. Call numbers for print versions may be found in GEORGE by searching [Name of Country]: A Country Study.

Cambridge History of Southeast Asia  

Covers Southeast Asia from early times into the twentieth century. Includes a bibliographic essay at the end of each chapter.

Location: LAU Ref Stacks DS 525 .C36 1992

Library of Congress Catalog  

http://catalog.loc.gov/

The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world. An unparalleled world resource, the collection holds more than 138 million items, including more than 32 million cataloged books and other print materials in 470 languages; more than 61 million manuscripts; the largest rare book collection in North America; and the world's largest collection of legal materials, films, maps, sheet music and sound recordings. The Library of Congress occupies three buildings on Capitol Hill. To make use of its resources as a Georgetown affiliate, consult GU-LC Connection. General information for researchers appears at LC's Researchers page.

china.provost.georgetown.edu  

http://china.provost.georgetown.edu

As the Georgetown University's page on China, it provides all the important information on the academic exchange programs between Georgetown and China's renowned institutions of higher education, Georgetown scholar's research on China and the core academic resources.